Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning China across Basketball, Hockey, Soccer.
During his upcoming Chinese tour, Steph Curry will promote Li Ning’s first basketball sneakers bearing his logo, featuring colorways inspired by Dwyane Wade and Jimmy Butler, with a potential China‑only release.
Rui Machida's 12-assist display against Hungary fell just one assist short of the Women's World Cup record, sparking renewed talk of her sustained excellence despite Japan's qualifying loss.
The United States women's team, riding a historic run of eight Olympic golds and four world titles, faces a high‑stakes quarterfinal that could reshape the future of the WNBA and the legacy of its leading players.
New 50% tariffs on Canadian hockey imports could further inflate already high equipment costs, affecting families and potentially dampening the sport's rising popularity.
At just 19, Zhang Ziyu dazzles on the world stage with her extraordinary height, earning admiration from players and analysts while her development remains the key to her future success.
After a crushing opening loss, China overturned a five-point deficit in the final minutes to defeat the Czech Republic 74‑70, while the United States survived a close 55‑52 win over Italy, highlighting the tournament’s intense competition.
Italy nearly upset the United States, China moved into overtime victory, Belgium and Australia secured their spots, and key performances from players such as Han Xu, Ezi Magbegor and Jackie Young defined the week.
The Americans survived a late Italian rally to improve their World Cup record to 32 straight wins.
Angel Reese combines elite rebounding skill, a viral branding concept, and savvy commercial partnerships to become a defining figure in women’s basketball.
China survived a late Czech surge to win 74-70 in overtime, with key contributions from Han Xu and Yang Shuyu, setting up a pivotal Group D showdown against Italy.
Australia’s 87‑71 win over Turkey not only secured a place in the final phase but also highlighted the depth of their squad and set up a decisive showdown with Belgium for a quarterfinal berth.
Australia beat Turkey 87‑71 to reach the final phase, with key performances from Ezi Magbegor and Sevgi Uzun, while the United States kept its perfect record.
Texas pitchers Drake Hawpe and Sebastian Castillo join the USA Baseball U18 National Team for the Pan American Championship in the Dominican Republic, aiming for gold and a 2027 World Cup berth while eyeing MLB draft opportunities.
The United States will open its FIBA Women’s World Cup campaign against China without A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum, relying on emerging talent and returning medalists.
Rui Hachimura dazzles in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, reviving memories of his 2019 breakthrough and sparking debate over his finest qualifier performance.
Team USA will open against China, Italy and Czechia before a possible quarter‑final clash with Australia or Belgium, with Spain and France looming as the main threats from the opposite side of the draw.
The United States has turned soccer into a commercial powerhouse, influencing global governance, ownership patterns and rule innovations while courting controversy over its expanding reach.
At 21, Yang Hansen is reshaping expectations for Asian talent in the NBA, guided by NBA legends and focused on leading Team China to renewed success
Jason Klotz, a former University of Texas basketball player and Klein Forest High School alumnus, died at 44. His five‑year Longhorns tenure helped the team reach three consecutive Sweet 16s, and his professional journey abroad left a mark on the global basketball community.
Jordan Brand's newest basketball sneaker combines advanced materials, athlete‑driven insights, and symbolic colorways to deliver a fresh take on performance footwear.
A historic World Cup exit has sparked criticism of Pakistan's hockey decline, with calls to prioritize the Asian Games and address talent shortages
At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Brazilian programmers compete with 5‑on‑5 soccer robots built by Chinese firm Booster Robotics, highlighting the growing role of software in humanoid athleticism.
The transition from minor league to MLB baseballs introduced subtle yet significant shifts in pitch behavior, influencing Kade Anderson’s early performance and offering a roadmap for other emerging arms.
The Russian squad will attend the upcoming Winter Universiade in China, competing under a neutral status after the International Ice Hockey Federation extended its ban on the national team.