Last month the Shanghai Gaelic Football Club hosted the All China Gaelic Games. Over the course of the tournament more than 40 games were played by 16 teams and 200 players from Beijing, Suzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Dailian right here in Shanghai. The tournament took place April 30 at the newly renovated Shanghai Rugby Club in Waigaoqiao in which both the men and women Shanghai teams were crowned Gaelic Champions. In an interview with Shanghai Gaelic Football Club’s Chairperson Rob Kellaghan and Catriona Scanlon, the Shanghaiist’s Bo Hershey found out what Gaelic Football really is. more ›

The words "tennis powerhouse" are not generally associated with China, but the PRC has made great progress in recent years in terms of establishing itself as a rising star in the tennis world--witness Li Na coming in second at this month's Monterrey Open and Zheng Jie (pictured above) making it to the semifinals at Wimbledon last year. more ›