Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years. A fleet of five boats left the northern Japanese port of Kushiro ... ( read original story ...)
‘Can I leave?’ At Wimbledon, Osaka takes 2nd Slam ‘L’ in row
"Can I leave?" Osaka asked the news conference moderator to her left. "I feel like I'm about to cry." And that was that. Osaka walked out. On a wild Day 1 at the All England Club, No. 2 Osaka was ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Venus among early Wimbledon upsets
No. 2 seed Naomi Osaka made a first-round exit from Wimbledon, losing to unseeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan in straight sets on Monday. Putintseva, the No. 39-ranked player in the world ... ( read original story ...)
Japan big manufacturers’ mood hits near 3-year low as trade war bites
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese big manufacturers' business confidence worsened to a nearly three-year low in the quarter to June, a central bank survey showed, in yet another sign of the growing economic ... ( read original story ...)
Despondent Osaka seeks to rediscover her happy place
LONDON (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka knows the secret to her meteoric rise to the tennis ... tournament’s first major shock and she was left close to tears in an emotional news conference as she tried to ... ( read original story ...)
Rower McBean named Team Canada chief for Tokyo Olympics
McBean was named Canada’s chef de mission for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games on Monday as part of the Canada Day festivities at Parliament Hill. A three-time Olympic medallist in rowing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes commercial whaling after more than 30 years
in Japanese coastal waters. According to Agence France-Presse news agency, five vessels from whaling communities left a port in Kushiro with their harpoons. Photos later showed a boat returning with a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes commercial whaling despite slowing demand
Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years, achieving the long-cherished goal of traditionalists that is seen as ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama, Porsche team up for Race to the Clouds’ Porsche Pikes Peak Division
For the second consecutive year, Yokohama Tire and Porsche Motorsport North America are teaming up for another run in the “Race to the Clouds.” Yokohama is the sponsor and exclusive tire supplier for ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka loses to Yulia Putintseva in stunning first round upset at Wimbledon
Naomi Osaka, the world’s No. 2 ranked women’s tennis player, is out at Wimbledon after just the first round. Osaka lost 7-6(4), 6-2 to No. 39 ranked Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan on Monday, a huge ... ( read original story ...)
Unseeded Putintseva ousts No. 2 seed Osaka at Wimbledon
No. 2 seed Naomi Osaka made a first-round exit from Wimbledon, losing to unseeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan in straight sets on Monday. Putintseva, the No. 39-ranked player in the world ... ( read original story ...)
Wayward Osaka sent packing from Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - World number two Naomi Osaka's hopes of a third Grand Slam title were shredded on Centre Court as she was dumped out of Wimbledon in the first round, losing 7-6(4) 6-2 to Kazakhstan ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka eliminated in 1st round at Wimbledon
Osaka, who was ranked No. 1 in the world until last week, lost to Yulia Putinseva 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Monday in the first round at Wimbledon. The second-seeded Osaka won the U.S. Open last year and the ... ( read original story ...)
Putintseva ousts Osaka in shocking 1st-round upset at All England Club
Unseeded Yulia Putintseva sent Naomi Osaka packing from Wimbledon, defeating the No. 2-ranked star in their first-round matchup, 7-6(4), 6-2. More to come. ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Osaka loses in 1st round at Wimbledon
Other major champions in Day 1 action include Naomi Osaka and Stan Wawrinka. More AP Tennis: https://www.apnews.com/apf-Tennis and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports Subscribe for FREE today. Get breaking ... ( read original story ...)
Second seed Osaka crashes out in first round of Wimbledon
LONDON: Naomi Osaka's bid to win a third Grand Slam title ... Download The Times of India News App for Latest Sports News. ... ( read original story ...)