‘Why didn’t you play?’ S. Korean fan flies to Sweden to harangue Ronaldo
SEOUL, BALIPOST.com - An angry South Korean fan flew to Sweden to confront Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for sitting out a friendly in Seoul, the...
Russians hail ‘hero’ pilot after Moscow emergency landing
MOSCOW, BALIPOST.com - A Russian pilot was being hailed as a hero on Thursday for landing an Airbus carrying more than 230 people in a...
Czech couple pray in cleansing ritual after Bali temple antics
UBUD, BALIPOST.com - A Czech couple slammed for disrespecting a Balinese temple took part in a ritual purification ceremony Thursday, after their antics sparked warnings...
Daredevils, balloons and bangles for Indian Independence Day
NEW DELHI, BALIPOST.com - India became a sea of saffron, white and green Thursday as the nation of 1.3 billion celebrated Independence Day in characteristically...
Tiger ‘way better’ entering PGA playoff test at Medinah
WASHINGTON, BALIPOST.com - Tiger Woods said Wednesday he feels "way better" after withdrawing last week with an oblique strain, but major concerns remain around the...
Adrian the hero as Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to win Super Cup
ISTANBUL, BALIPOST.com - Stand-in goalkeeper Adrian was the hero as his save from Tammy Abraham allowed Liverpool to beat Chelsea 5-4 on penalties and win...
Osaka, Halep advance while Barty beats Sharapova in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, BALIPOST.com - World number one Naomi Osaka and Wimbledon champion Simona Halep battled to three-set triumphs Wednesday at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters...
African champion Bensebaini moves to Moenchengladbach
BERLIN, BALIPOST.com - Ramy Bensebaini, who won the French Cup last season and the African Cup of Nation in July, has joined Borussia Moenchengladbach from...
Federer, Djokovic advance as Serena pulls out in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, BALIPOST.com - Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic overwhelmed opponents at the WTA-ATP Cincinnati Masters on Tuesday, where Serena Williams withdrew because of back trouble.
Williams...
Playing god: Japan temple puts faith in robot priest
KYOTO, BALIPOST.com - A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face...
