Mavericks clinch first NBA championshipDirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks captured their first NBA championship with a 105-95 win over the Miami Heat.
'Blade Runner' Pistorius chases Olympic dream at NY meetSouth Africa's Oscar Pistorius who dreams of next year's London Olympics, brings his quest to Saturday's Diamond League meet at New York.
Disabled athletes win three golds at Dortmund badminton tourneyTwo disabled Vietnamese athletes have won three gold medals at the 10th International Para-Badminton Tournament held in Dortmund, Germany.
Bruins rout Canucks to knot Stanley CupThe Boston Bruins routed the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 to knot the NHL Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece.
Salary, bonus to double for sportsmen since JulySalary and bonus to coaches and athletes in Vietnam will almost double as of July.
German coach leads Vietnam football teamGerman Falko Goetz will be the head coach of Vietnam ’s national football squad and Olympic team for the next two years.
Vietnam bids to host Asian GamesVietnam has entered its bid to host the Asian Games in 2019, according to an official from the Vietnamese Olympic Committee.
Hanoi to build USD20 million sports centreVietnam will begin constructing its largest badminton centre in Hanoi by late this year, said an official from the Vietnam Badminton Federation.
Legendary big man Shaq calls it quitsShaquille O'Neal, one of the most dominating big men in NBA history in his prime, announced his retirement after a 19-year career.
Blatter wins landslide vote, vows FIFA clean-upFIFA president Sepp Blatter was re-elected head of world football, vowing to clean up the body's tarnished image.
Vietnam to host 10 international sporting events in 2011Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has approved the proposal to host 10 big international sporting events this year.
New FIFA reform plea as Blatter denies crisisEnglish football chiefs urged FIFA to scrap its presidential election amid mounting calls for sweeping reform of the ruling body.
FIFA clear Blatter, suspend bin HammamThe FIFA ethics committee suspended one-time presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam and FIFA vice-president Jack Warner.
'Hangover' sequel tops box officeThe raucous comedy sequel "The Hangover: Part II" captured USD86 million at the North American box office, estimates showed Sunday.
Turmoil over FIFA job as bin Hammam withdrawsFIFA president Sepp Blatter faced an ethics committee over corruption allegations, as Mohamed bin Hammam ended his campaign for presidency election.
Messi the master as brilliant Barca win Champions LeagueBarcelona outclassed Manchester United 3-1 at Wembley to claim their second Champions League crown in 3 years.
FIFA in turmoil as Blatter faces corruption probeFIFA announced they have opened a probe for alleged corruption against president Sepp Blatter.
Judokas Ngoc Tu to compete at Grand SlamJudokas Van Ngoc Tu will compete in the Judo Grand Slam in Rio, Brazil on June 18-19.
German coach to manage national football teamThe Vietnam Football Federation’s selection of German coach Falko Goetz has been approved.
Liem ranks second, earns Super Grandmaster titleLe Quang Liem finished second at the Capablanca Memorial 2011 after losing to Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine in the last round early May 22.