Vancouver — Representatives of the International Olympic Committee declared the Vancouver and Whistler areas in British Columbia ready for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The IOC’s Coordination Commission, led by Rene Fasel, made its final visit to Continue ..

HANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese blogger who criticized the Communist Party’s policies has been detained by police, his close friend said Monday, days after another popular blogger was fired from his job at a state-controlled newspaper. Bui Thanh Hieu Continue ..

Yao Ming’s return from foot surgery might come sooner than anyone expected. In an interview with ESPN The Magazine’s Sam Alipour, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said Yao could return at some point in the 2009-10 season and the team no Continue ..

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