Two new national records were made at the National Youth Athletics Championship which concluded in HCM City on August 8.

Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyễn Tiến Minh won the men’s singles, first round of the Yonex – Sunrise Việt Nam Open 2018 which opened in HCM City on August 7.

Việt Nam’s U23 team won the U23 International Championship - Vinaphone Cup 2018 which concluded at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hà Nội yesterday.

Defending champions Thang Long Warriors beat Danang Dragons 93-79 in game 39 of the Việt Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League in Hà Nội on August 8.

More than 7,000 local and foreign runners from 52 countries and territories will race in the 2018 Manulife Đà Nẵng International Marathon – one of the top marathon destinations for Southeast Asia – along beach track of the central city on August 12.

 The National Chinese Chess Championship began in Thừa Thiên Huế on August 6.

Việt Nam’s Sanest Khánh Hòa ranked fourth in the 2018 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship after losing to Pakistan’s WAPDA team in the bronze-medal match in Myanmar on August 6.

Defending champion Thang Long Warriors continued to secure their title after beating Hochiminh City Wings by Jetstar in 31^st Game of Việt Nam Basketball Association (VBA)’s League on Sunday.

This week's Toronto Masters is serving as a test bed for a time saving shot-clock innovation, with Wimbledon semi-finalist John Isner fully on board with the idea.