Section: Sports

USA Women’s National Team Prepares for Second World Grand Prix

The Womens Volleyball Grand Prix is taking place this weekend in Macau. You can check here for the games schedules Macau Womens Volleyball Grand Prix See full report at USA Volleyball - The U.S. Women’s national volleyball team ranks eighth after going 1-2 in the opening weekend of the World Grand Prix, but it has an opportunity

Pete Sampras Beats Roger Federer in Macau

Pete Sampras rolled back the years to beat Roger Federer in the final encounter of their three-match series, winning 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 at the Venetian Macao in Macau. [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=473vKoChg0k[/youtube] Sampras and Federer have been travelling round south-east Asia for the last week and the former world number one has been getting progressively closer to his successor as

USA Team lost to Brazil

The U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team fell in four sets 27-29, 22-25, 25-23, 21-25 to Brazil during the second weekend of the World Grand Prix at Macau Forum in Macau, China. Brazil, the two-time defending World Grand Prix champion and ranked second in the world behind top-ranked China, improves to 5-0 during the tournament. The United States falls to 1-4

Wynn Macau to Participate in Dragon Boat Races

Wynn Macau announced that its dragon boat team will participate in the Macau International Dragon Boat Races for the second year in a row. A team of 26 men will participate in the "Macau Dragon Boat Races (500m)," while a team of 13 female rowers will join the "Macau Small Dragon Boat Races (250m)." In order

Sampras Beats Agassi in Macau Tennis Challenge

Pete Sampras put one over his old nemesis Andre Agassi, beating the 8-time Grand Slam champion in a final set match tiebreak at the Venetian Macao Tennis Showdown 2009. In a close affair that thrilled the 11,000 strong crowd at the CotaiArena, Sampras nicked the showpiece event 3-6, 6-3, 10-8. Speaking after the match Andre said,

Andre Agassi To Face Pete Sampras in Macau Showdown. 25 Oct 09

Tennis greats Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras will face off for the first time since their last epic match at the US Open final in 2002, which the latter won. The formidable duo will be back on the tennis arena later this year for an exhibition match that will be watched by more than 15,000

Manchester United To Play in Macau on July 23

England's most popular football club Manchester United has confirmed dates for a summer tour that will take it to Macau, Japan, Korea and Malaysia. The English Premier League leaders and English FA Cup finalists will play in Tokyo against the Urawa Red Diamonds on July 17, then play FC Seoul in South Korea on July 20. The

Gleeson Wins Macau Open With 266 Record

MACAU (AFP) - Australia's David Gleeson ended his six-year title drought with a wire-to-wire success at the Macau Open on Sunday.The Taipei-based winner nailed his second straight two-under-par 69 in the final round for a Macau Open tournament record total of 18-under-par 266 at the Macau Golf and Country Club.Gleeson, who won the 2002 Volvo

At Macau Open, Gangjee Tied 11th And Lahiri 21st

Rahil Gangjee, hoping to seal his 2009 Asian Tour card, shot a four-under 67 to be placed 11th and was the best Indian after the opening round of the Macau Open Thursday.Gangjee was still three short of Australia's David Gleeson, who blasted seven birdies on the way to a one-stroke lead.Anirban Lahiri (68) was 21st,

Tournament Of Macau Golf Open Has Started today

Having been held consecutively for 10 years, the Macau Open 2008 is going to kick off its 11th edition today at the Macau Golf & Country Club, at the Westin Resort Macau. This year, the prize fund will be boosted from a previous figure of US$300,000 to US$500,000, according to Kyi Hla Han, the executive