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Maria Sharapova Net Worth Sinks Lower: UN, Nike Turn Back On Tennis Superstar; Rafael Nadal Supports Fallen Athlete's Haters
The Golden Girl of tennis has fallen due to a failed drug test that revealed her positive for the substances banned by the league. While some of her fans proudly stood by Maria Sharapova, the majority of the public appears to not be as forgiving. Despite her explanation that the league-banned drug was only used for medical purposes, the tennis superstar is still slipping farther down in the sport.

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NBA Rumors: Portland Trail Blazers Damian Lillard vs Andrew Bogut; PG Worse Player than Matthew Delladova, Steven Adams
The Golden State Warriors dominated the Portland Trail Blazers 112-128 in Oakland earlier this week. Despite the remarkable win, Andrew Bogut feels weighed down following the game. Watching the match up, Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard could be easily identified as the cause of Andre Iguodala's injury. While the refs and fans opted to simply shrug off the incident as a yet another case of competitiveness, the Golden State Warriors Australian star cannot let go of the issue.

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NFL Rumors: New England Patriots Tom Brady Eyes 'Deflategate' Settlement Outside Court; Roger Goodell Open To Compromise
The New England Patriots have always been widely considered a strong team - if not the strongest in the division - ever since the Tom Brady and Bill Belichick era. With a streak of viciousness and determination, the Rob Gronkowski team has been known to be highly competitive and disciplined especially in the gridiron. However, things started to fall apart for the New England Patriots in January 2015.

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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Draymond Green Eye Boston Celtics Trade; Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson lose PF
The Golden State Warriors are on fire this NBA season. Apart from taking the top spot in the Western Conference, the Stephen Curry squad is also in the running to break the Chicago Bulls' 72-game winning streak. Given their explosive performance in the hardwood court, even Michael Jordan himself encouraged the Golden State Warriors to snag the accomplishment. However, fans wonder if the Andrew Bogut squad would be as impressive if the Boston Celtics chose differently in 2012.

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NBA Rumors: Carmelo Anthony Sets Ultimatum for New York Knicks; All-Star Demands Better Players, Scoffs at Derrick Williams, Arron Afflalo Deals
The New York Knicks are in the process of rebuilding their team. With the death of their playoff dreams this NBA season, the Kristaps Porzingis squad is itching to get themselves out of the bottom rankings. Moreover, star player Carmelo Anthony appears to be losing his patience with the basketball group's current lineup. Despite the breakout performance of Porzingis, the New York Knicks are still lacking in depth and consistency in the hardwood court.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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Over 1,000 police raid Wenzhou house church, hundreds detained
Over a thousand police officers raided a prominent house church in Yayang, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province (浙江省溫州市雅陽), early Monday morning (the 15th). Hundreds of Christians were detained.

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Vancouver Chinese Church holds outdoor prayer gathering for China’s house churches
Faith Chinese Baptist Church (溫哥華信友堂) held its annual outdoor morning prayer gathering on Dec. 13 in Vancouver, drawing over hundreds participants to pray for the situation facing China’s house churches.

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Home Of Artists HK Christmas concert brings peace and hope to Hong Kong, over 4,000 attend
On December 23, over 4,000 people gathered at West Kowloon Cultural District's Bamboo Grove Park for the "Starry Night Before Christmas" concert. The event brought messages of peace and comfort to Hong Kong through music and worship.

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85-Year-Old evangelist Stephen Tong leads 16 Christmas gatherings across Asia, preaching salvation
At 85 years old, Pastor Stephen Tong (唐崇榮) led 16 evangelistic meetings across five Asian countries in 2025, proclaiming the Gospel message of Jesus' birth. The "Why God Became Man?" STEMI Christmas Rally ignited spiritual revival throughout the region as the veteran evangelist worked tirelessly to share the true meaning of Christmas salvation.
