No fans in the stands could be a major hurdle for some of the U.S. athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics. With Covid-19 cases rising again in the Japanese capital and the games kicking off in just ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: no spectators is bad for business, but hosting could still bring long-term benefits
Head of Department, Reader in Events, and Director of the Observatory for Human Rights and Major Events, University of Surrey Dr. Mike Duignan has previously received funding from the ... ( read original story ...)
Holding Tokyo Olympics in pandemic shreds consensus in Japan
Japan is famous for running on consensus. But the decision to proceed with the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics has shredded it. On one side, the Japanese public face concerns about the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
How will Britons watch the Tokyo Olympics?
are sponsoring the Tokyo competition. Zeroing in on Team GB, three in ten would-be viewers know of Aldi’s sponsorship (28%), with BA a distant runner-up (17%) and Adidas a somewhat closer third (15%). ( read original story ...)
Clean Science IPO: Know status here after final day of subscription
Speciality chemical manufacturer Clean Science and Technology's initial public offer was subscribed 93.41 times on the final day of subscription on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Tennis players discuss mental health issues raised by Osaka
Naomi Osaka was not the first professional tennis player to withdraw during a Grand Slam tournament because of mental health concerns — and she likely won’t be the last. Others just might not always ... ( read original story ...)
G-20 finance ministers in Venice take up global tax proposal
Finance ministers from the Group of 20 countries will push for agreement on proposals backed by United States President Joe Biden to deter tax dodging by multinational companies. While approval of the ... ( read original story ...)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama FC prediction, preview, team news and more | J1 League 2021
Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Yokohama FC will trade tackles at the Edion Stadium on Sunday, with three points on the line in the J1 League. The home side played out a 1-1 draw with Sagan Tosu in league ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka says Meghan Markle and Michelle Obama were among those to offer support after French Open decision
Naomi Osaka thanked Meghan Markle and Michelle Obama in an essay she penned for TIME, which detailed her mental-health journey since withdrawing from the French Open earlier this year. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bans spectators from Olympic games as Tokyo enters COVID-19 state of emergency
The Tokyo Olympics won't have fans in the stands at venues due to Tokyo entering a state of emergency due to COVID-19. The country is fearful there will be a spike in cases during the games. Ramy ... ( read original story ...)
Spectators barred from Tokyo Olympics venues
Watch "Spectators barred from Tokyo Olympics venues", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)
Double rowing world champion Mat Tarrant heading to Tokyo as a Team GB ‘spare’
Mat Tarrant will be racing at his second Olympic Games in Tokyo but his name will not grace any record books, nor has he any intention of inking the traditional rings tattoo on his torso. Tarrant, a ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka: Djokovic, Michelle Obama, reached out
Naomi Osaka says former first lady Michelle Obama and sports stars Novak Djokovic, Michael Phelps and Stephen Curry were among those who reached out to offer support after she withdrew from the French ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and China are hosting Olympic Games six months apart, creating more tension between two governments
The perception of holding a successful, smoothly-run Olympics, even during a pandemic, is something Japan will be sensitive to as Beijing 2022 looms. ( read original story ...)
Sanlam offer Shs1.4b insurance cover for Tokyo-bound team
Uganda will present 26 athletes in Tokyo in five disciplines; athletics, rowing, boxing, swimming and weightlifting ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Jackson, Hungerford made Tokyo rowing magic out of a muddle in 1964
Misfortune put Roger Jackson and George Hungerford in a boat together in Tokyo in 1964. Two young men who had trained together for less than six weeks produced Canada's lone Olympic gold medal of ... ( read original story ...)