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13 arrested in China over $206,000 street xiangqi scam

13 arrested in China over $206,000 street xiangqi scam

Authorities in Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, have arrested 13 people from a family for orchestrating a street Chinese chess (xiangqi) scam that took 1.5 million yuan (US$206,000) from victims in four years by luring them to make bets.
Wang Chuqin deemed unworthy of world number one table tennis player

Wang Chuqin deemed unworthy of world number one table tennis player

UFC fighter packs on 20 kg in 9 days with post-win feasts

UFC fighter packs on 20 kg in 9 days with post-win feasts

Olympic champion Carlos Yulo switches into girlfriend's high-knee boots to save her from pain in long queue

Olympic champion Carlos Yulo switches into girlfriend's high-knee boots to save her from pain in long queue

Carlos Yulo may dazzle the world with his gymnastic grace, but he also reminded everyone that real charm lies in the little thing, like swapping shoes with your girlfriend while waiting in a long queue.
April 23, 2025 | 01:49 pm GMT+7
Philippines Post to launch Carlos Yulo Olympic stamp

Philippines Post to launch Carlos Yulo Olympic stamp

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhlPost) announced it will unveil a commemorative stamp featuring gymnastics champion Carlos Yulo on Thursday as part of a series honoring Philippine medalists from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
April 22, 2025 | 08:54 pm GMT+7
Chinese fans nostalgic for table tennis legends after World Cup upset

Chinese fans nostalgic for table tennis legends after World Cup upset

Topics on Chinese table tennis have garnered more than 100 million views on Weibo after Brazilian player Hugo Calderano broke China's dominance to win the men's singles title at the 2025 Table Tennis World Cup on Sunday.
April 22, 2025 | 07:31 pm GMT+7
China loses dominance at Table Tennis World Cup

China loses dominance at Table Tennis World Cup

Brazilian star Hugo Calderano made history in Macau as he became the first player from the Americas to win the men's singles title at the Table Tennis World Cup, ending China's domination at the tournament.
April 21, 2025 | 02:54 pm GMT+7
Aerobics athletes to defend World Cup title in Japan

Aerobics athletes to defend World Cup title in Japan

Vietnam is aiming for gold at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Suzuki World Cup 2025, which will be held in Tokyo, Japan, on April 26 and 27.
April 21, 2025 | 02:20 pm GMT+7
Life after retirement for Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan

Life after retirement for Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan

Since stepping away from badminton, legendary Chinese player Lin Dan has focused on growing his business ventures and supporting his son's tennis career, frequently traveling between Spain and China.
April 19, 2025 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
South Korean 'cheerleader goddess' criticized for wearing revealing outfit

South Korean 'cheerleader goddess' criticized for wearing revealing outfit

21-year-old cheerleader Lee Ju-eun is facing online backlash after wearing a highly revealing outfit during a cheerleading performance for a South Korean baseball team.
April 17, 2025 | 09:04 pm GMT+7
French swim star Marchand considered taking year-long break

French swim star Marchand considered taking year-long break

French swimmer Leon Marchand said he considered taking time away from the sport after winning four gold medals at the Paris Olympics, but admitted that it didn't take long for his motivation to return.
April 16, 2025 | 03:16 pm GMT+7
Malaysian duo stun home crowd at Badminton Asia Championships

Malaysian duo stun home crowd at Badminton Asia Championships

Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik saw off the home favorites in two sets Sunday at the Badminton Asia Championships for the final crown.
April 14, 2025 | 12:31 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese giant shares $10,000 prize with Belarusian star wrestler after bloody clash ends in a draw

Vietnamese giant shares $10,000 prize with Belarusian star wrestler after bloody clash ends in a draw

Veteran athlete "Giant" Ha Van Hieu kept going despite suffering a cut near his right eye during the clash with Belarusian wrestler Zakhar Dzmitrychenka at a village in northern province of Bac Ninh.
April 12, 2025 | 04:30 pm GMT+7
'Table tennis goddess' heats up Chinese social media with bikini photo

'Table tennis goddess' heats up Chinese social media with bikini photo

A bikini photo of Chinese-American player Rachel Sung has caused a buzz on social media, with many calling her the "table tennis goddess."
April 10, 2025 | 07:30 am GMT+7
Transgender players spark boycott at women's pool final

Transgender players spark boycott at women's pool final

The 2025 Womens Pro Series final, contested by transgender players Harriet Haynes and Lucy Smith, triggered a boycott and widespread controversy.
April 10, 2025 | 07:28 am GMT+7
German bodybuilder, 44, dies while running on treadmill

German bodybuilder, 44, dies while running on treadmill

Vittorio Pirbazari, a German bodybuilder and actor known for his role in the Netflix series "Dogs of Berlin", has died suddenly at the age of 44 while running on a treadmill.
April 5, 2025 | 09:00 am GMT+7
American female fencer kneels in protest, refuses to compete against transgender opponent

American female fencer kneels in protest, refuses to compete against transgender opponent

A female fencer was disqualified from the Cherry Blossom tournament at the University of Maryland in the U.S. after she refused a match against a transgender opponent.
April 5, 2025 | 06:15 am GMT+7
Basketball coach's wife asks fans to help monitoring husband

Basketball coach's wife asks fans to help monitoring husband

Concerned that her husband might have an affair while working away from home, the wife of coach Liu Weiwei has asked Chinese basketball fans to keep an eye on him.
April 2, 2025 | 10:09 am GMT+7
Philippine basketball star faces 2nd doping allegation in 3 years

Philippine basketball star faces 2nd doping allegation in 3 years

Naturalized Philippine basketball player Justin Brownlee has tested positive for a banned substance, risking a second doping ban after winning a gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games in China.
April 1, 2025 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
F1 legend Lewis Hamilton splits from actress 12 years his senior Sofia Vergara

F1 legend Lewis Hamilton splits from actress 12 years his senior Sofia Vergara

Formula 1 superstar Sir Lewis Hamilton has reportedly ended his short-lived romance with Colombian actress and model Sofía Vergara, who is 12 years his senior.
March 28, 2025 | 09:25 am GMT+7
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