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ible translation tactics consist of amplification, omission, etc. Objectively speaking, flexible translation is more appropriate in vocabulary while it was used solely to express the information, and that is the reason why flexible translation finds such a wide application in the translation of English sports news headlines. For example:
“Rise Up” (phrase into sentence) (ESPN, 2004: 10)
Due to the distinction of expressive habit between English and Chinese, people often alter the form of the original for the sake of rendering the news headlines more readable and lively. And there are no restriction on style and expression.
Both English sports news headlines and Chinese sports news headlines are summarization and concentrate of sports news itself. Their common goals are tries all possible means to assist the readers in selecting sports news, reading sports news and comprehending sports news. If the headlines of sports news could not attract readers and arouse their interests to read the news, both value and effect of sports news headlines were lay waste. In addition, readers ought to take note of the political stand of the original text, especially some western media, which often makes arbitrary decisions and takes peremptory actions in sensitive issues.

V. Conclusion 结论
Readers have to master how to appreciate and translate English sports news headlines while they are reading English sports magazines and periodicals if they want to comprehend their features and morals clearly, such as lexical features, grammatical features and rhetorical features. Many splendid versions maybe neglected by them. Therefore, it is necessary for the readers to accumulate literary quotations, literary outputs of English-speaking countries and figures of speech in English.
In the translation of English sports news headlines, people should pay special attention to three aspects as following: to understand the headlines veraciously and digest their subtlety; take care of the trait of target language in order to enhance the readability; and attach importance to the receptivity of readers. The major problem for them is to make their translation suitable for those readers who are unfamiliar with the history and cultural background of English-speaking countries. They ought to take note of the figures which are applied in English sports news headlines, such as pun, metaphor and alliteration. They should reflect these rhetorical features as far as possible so as to cause them intelligible for Chinese readers while the headlines were translated into Chinese. When the same figure of speech are unequalled between English and Chinese, it is better to choose free translation, namely, to abandon the primary headline, and to generalize a suitable version according to the content. It is not suitable to copy mechanically, to apply indiscriminately, and to translate them into an involved Chinese version. On this basis, they should also pay attention to the difference of lexical features and grammatical features between these two languages. Only so could they make the version frequent and natural to readers. People could get a joyous mood while they figure out the profound connotation which was painstakingly constructed by authors. It is nothing less than a mathematician had captured a difficult issue.
The author studies the features and translation of English sports news headlines, and hopes