11.22.07
World Cup of Golf in Shenzhen
Weekley, Slocum give U.S. surprise lead at World Cup of Golf (ESPN.com)
Keeping track of the sports world in China
Weekley, Slocum give U.S. surprise lead at World Cup of Golf (ESPN.com)
…The news just keeps on coming.
Olympics:
Youth movement spurs China’s Olympic hopes (CNN.com)
NBA:
In China, the NBA’s Bucks vs. Rockets translates to Yi vs. Yao (International Herald Tribune)
Golf:
Mickelson leads in China (Pittsburgh (PA) Post-Gazette)
Mickelson leads by 2 in Shanghai event (Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal)
Wushu:
World wushu championship opens in Beijing (ChinaView.cn)
Chinese Ethnic Games:
Modern Guangzhou hosts ethnic games with all heart (ChinaView.cn)
Nice article this morning from the China Daily on Zhang Na, who took up golf when she couldn’t pass the university entrance exam in China. After starring in the Japanese LPGA tour, she’s now looking to cross the ocean to play in the United States.
Zhang at the top of her game (China Daily)