Teenage golfer Sam Locke turned professional on Monday just a day after winning the prestigious Silver Medal as the leading amateur in the Open Championship.

Eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer has pulled out of next month's ATP Rogers Cup tournament in Toronto due to scheduling concerns.

The Vietnamese team claimed six gold, four silver and two bronze medals on the third day of competition at the 10th ASEAN Schools Games in Selango, Malaysia on Monday.

Hà Nội triumphed at the National Youth Sepak Takraw Championship which conluded in the southern province of Đồng Nai on July 23.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved that Hà Nội would be the host city of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) and the 11th ASEAN Para Games (Para Games 11) which will be held in Việt Nam in 2021.

Nearly 150 athletes are competing at the National Youth Weightlifting Championships in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.

The HCM City 2018 International Martial Arts Festival started in District 7 on Monday.

Japan's Yanmar Joint Stock Company will continue to be the official sponsor for the Việt Nam national football team.

Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang, world shuttlecock champion, died at the age of 33 in Hà Nội yesterday from breast cancer.