Chinese Match: The Sunday Mirror: Football: OVER THE LINE
Only eight fans attended a top Chinese match after prices were raised to pounds 6 ...
Chinese Match: U.S. Settles for Silver
The essence of volleyball is staying alive. And to keep that madly spinning white ball in the air, all extraordinary means are taken. Volleyball players will dive and stretch and fall all over themselves and the court to keep the ball alive.Rita Crockett, who is 5 feet 8 1/2 and has a vertical leap of 39 inches, chased the ball into the corner and then into the stands trying to prevent the Chinese from gaining that last decisive point. But it was too late for heroic measures. The ball was...
Chinese Match: HIGH SPIRITS MARK THE START OF CHINESE NEW YEAR,
YEAR OF THE MONKEY STARTS WITH SPRING FESTIVAL. <
On stage, a woman with a red silk scarf over her head faced the audience. In her hands, she held a ball wrapped in another red scarf. On the count of three, she threw it into the crowd of men in the orchestra pit.Six hundred Chinese in Syracuse University's Goldstein Auditorium shouted, clapped and laughed. The young man who caught the ball leaped to the stage. He peeked under the scarf, then led the woman away by the hand. Again, the audience shouted and clapped....
Chinese Match: LANG PING SKYROCKETED AS CHINA'S OLYMPIC VOLLEYBALL COACH
Couldn't help but notice the recent demolition of the United States women's volleyball team by China.Couldn't help but remembering a news conference a few years ago when University of New Mexico assistant volleyball coach Lang Ping announced she was taking a leave of absence to coach the Chinese team. She was returning to roots she dominated as a player from 1978 to 1985. "Jenny," as she was known to her colleagues and friends at...
Chinese Match: Malay Mail:
Will the great wall crumble?
ARE China too powerful for their own good? As the Europeans lament that Asians are dominating badminton, the challenge from China is simple - "catch us if you can".At the World Championships, China won three of the five gold medals at stake, South Korea one and Denmark one. But it was the manner that China won some of the golds which left a bitter taste.There were allegations of cheating when women's doubles champions Gao Ling-Huang Sui defeated...