| Olympics: Taiwan’s Wu to run for IOC presidency | | Taiwanese boxing chief Wu Ching-kuo revealed on Monday that he intends to run for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the third person to vie for one of the most prestigious jobs in global sport. | | Ser Miang Ng bids for IOC top job | | Singapore’s Ser Miang Ng officially launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, saying he wanted youth to play a central role in the movement and to see IOC members more actively involved. | | Kings win conference semis opener | | Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick put in a stellar performance to help the Kings to a 2-0 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday in the opening game of their NHL Western Conference semi-finals. | | Olympic champ Pearson injures hamstring again | | World and Olympic champion Sally Pearson’s preparations for the world championships have been hampered by a hamstring injury that is likely to keep her out of racing in the 100-meter hurdles until July. | | Toronto rally to thrilling win | | JP Arencibia hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Fernando Rodney as the Toronto Blue Jays came back from a seven-run deficit to beat American League East rivals the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 on Monday. | | Australian cyclist gets back-dated ban | | Former Australian cyclist Matt White said on Friday he had received a back-dated six-month ban after admitting to doping during his professional career. |
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