ernst leads lpga ko atop park in fight for top spot

Ernst leads LPGA, Ko atop Park in fight for top spot

American Austin Ernst, seeking only her second LPGA title, fired a six-under 66 on Thursday to grab a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the season-ending Tour Championship.
pliskova shines as czechs win fourth fed cup in five years

Pliskova shines as Czechs win fourth Fed Cup in five years

Karolina Pliskova won her singles rubber and then teamed up with Barbora Strycova to take the decisive doubles and lead the Czech Republic to a successful defence of their Fed Cup title on Sunday.
djokovic federer make strong starts at tour finals

Djokovic, Federer make strong starts at Tour Finals

Novak Djokovic made a flying start to his bid for a record fourth successive ATP Tour Finals title with a 6-1, 6-1 rout of Japan's Kei Nishikori, while Roger Federer cruised to a 6-4, 6-2 win against Tomas Berdych on Sunday.
champ djokovic to face federer at tour finals

Champ Djokovic to face Federer at Tour Finals

Defending champion Novak Djokovic has been handed an early showdown with Roger Federer as the world number one launches his bid for a fourth successive ATP Tour Finals title.
fiorentina stay top as roma dominate derby

Fiorentina stay top as Roma dominate derby

Fiorentina retained their grip on top spot in Serie A on Sunday with a 2-0 victory at Sampdoria while Roma beat derby rivals Lazio by the same scoreline to maintain their title challenge.
vietravel receives wta ttg travel awards

Vietravel receives WTA, TTG Travel awards

Vietravel company has honoured as the only Vietnamese representative to be awarded the 2013 titles “Vietnam’s Leading Travel Agency” by World Travel Awards (WTA) and “Vietnam’s Best Travel Agency” by TTG Asia.
bellucci sets up djokovic clash in paris

Bellucci sets up Djokovic clash in Paris

Novak Djokovic will open his campaign for a third consecutive Paris Masters title against Thomaz Bellucci after the Brazilian earned a first-round win on Monday.
federer flawless in opening rout of kukushkin

Federer flawless in opening rout of Kukushkin

Roger Federer charged past his first hurdle in the quest for a lucky seventh title at the Swiss Indoors on Tuesday, with the top seed delivering a crushing 6-1, 6-2 lesson to Mikhail Kukushkin.
lewis hamilton wins third world title

Lewis Hamilton wins third world title

Defending champion Lewis Hamilton secured his third world title in emphatic and dramatic fashion on Sunday when he raced to victory in a roller-coaster, stop-start, wet-and-dry United States Grand Prix.
sullivan wins by nine shots at portugal masters

Sullivan wins by nine shots at Portugal Masters

Andy Sullivan won his third European Tour title of the season at Vilamoura on Sunday, dominating the Portugal Masters throughout for a commanding nine-shot victory.
germany to host concert in town next friday

Germany to host concert in town next Friday

A free concert titled “German season in Vietnam” will take place at the HCMC Opera House in District 1 on Friday next week.
hai thinh wins intl photo contest in sydney

Hai Thinh wins int’l photo contest in Sydney

A breathtakingly beautiful photo entitled ‘Alone at Sunset’ of photographer Hoang Hai Thinh has won a bronze medal at the prestigious Sydney International Exhibition of Photography.
government institutes new policies on female workers

Government institutes new policies on female workers

The Government recently issued Decree No85/2015/ND-CP (October 1, 2015) on the implementation of a number of articles of the Labor Code regarding policies on female employees. Items set out in this Decree include support to employers who employ many female employees, improvement of working conditions and implementation of health care for female employees and female employees' entitlements.
nadal says getting to grips with mental injury

Nadal says getting to grips with 'mental injury'

The 29-year-old maintained he was heading in the right direction to return to the level which brought him 14 Grand Slam titles.
berdych beats garcia lopez to win shenzhen open

Berdych beats Garcia-Lopez to win Shenzhen Open

Top seed Berdych defeated Garcia-Lopez, the number four seed, 6-3, 7-6 (9/7) for the title.