Germany&#39;s Rainer Schuettler victorious in first round of China ...
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Germany&#39;s Rainer Schuettler defeated Australian Paul Baccanello and Finland&#39;s Jarkko Nieminen downed Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the first round of the $500,000 US China Open on Monday.
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Filderstadt, Germany: Amelie Mauresmo overcame a slow start to win her first match as the world&#39;s top ranked player, beating Patty Schnyder of Switzerland 7-5, 6-4 at the Porsche Grand Prix.
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SIERRA NEVADA, Spain  - Austria's gold-medal winning ski team produced another winner on Saturday when Michaela Kirchgasser won her first World Cup victory in a giant slalom.
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Rubens Barrichello claimed the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on Sunday for his second consecutive Formula One win. The victory is the ninth of Barrichello&#39;s Formula One career
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VAL GARDENA, Italy -- Max Rauffer became the first German man in nearly 13 years to win a World Cup downhill Saturday in a race in which all the favorites fared poorly.
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Werner Franz claimed his maiden World Cup downhill victory with a time of one minute 57.51 seconds at Val d&#39;Isere. The Austrian&#39;s victory means he becomes the first man to beat American Bode Miller, who finished fourth, in the discipline this season.
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BEIJING, China (Ticker) -- Seventh-seeded Taylor Dent of the United States won his opening-round match at the inaugural China Open, defeating qualifier Peter Luczak of Australia, 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday.
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BEAVER CREEK, Colorado  - Austrian Stephan Goergl  won his first World Cup Alpine ski race with victory in a  super-G on Thursday, pushing American favorite Bode Miller into  an unaccustomed second place.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Johann Grugger of Austria used a strong finish to capture his first World Cup downhill race Wednesday in Bormio, Italy.
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Austria&#39;s Johann Grugger celebrates after winning the World Cup men&#39;s downhill race in Bormio, Italy, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004.
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RUBENS Barrichello celebrated his second victory in a row yesterday, winning the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai as Ferrari team-mate Michael Schumacher languished in 12th after starting from the pit.
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Lin Dan, the top-seeded title-holder, came within one win of completing a successful defence of the All-England Open by triumphing in the first of two all-Chinese semi-final battles.
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Brazilian driver Rubens Barrichello powers his Ferrari on the first turn as he leads the pack in the first ever Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai International Circuit Sunday Sept.
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Argentine Guillermo Canas crushed Germany&#39;s Lars Burgsmuller 6-1 6-0 to win the Shanghai Open on Sunday. Canas broke his opponent&#39;s serve in the third game of the first set and
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Guangzhou, China (Sports Network) - Eighth-seeded Klara Koukalova was one of three first-round winners Monday at the inaugural Guangzhou International Women&#39;s Open tennis tournament.
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Amelie Mauresmo overcame a slow start Thursday to win her first match as the world&#39;s top ranked player, beating Patty Schnyder of Switzerland 7-5, 6-4 at the Porsche Grand Prix.
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Wales&#39; Stephen Dodd won the China Open for his first PGA European Tour title, shooting a 4-under 68 on Sunday for a three-stroke victory over Denmark&#39;s Thomas Bjorn.