Ulsan Hyundai have lived up to top billing in the AFC Champions League, but Kawasaki Frontale and Nagoya Grampus have also impressed. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya, Pohang Closer to Promised Land with Vital Wins
East Asian sides Nagoya Grampus and Pohang Steelers are now one step closer to the round of 16 after successfully dumping their Group G opponents from Southeast Asia out of the AFC Champions League on ... ( read original story ...)
Sumitomo, Yokohama raising tire prices again
(SRNA) and Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) are planning to raise prices on various tire lines Aug. 1 in North America. SRNA said it will increase prices in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico by up to 8% on ... ( read original story ...)
Swimming caps designed for natural hair banned from Tokyo Olympic Games
The International Swimming Federation said the caps do not follow "the natural form of the head," according to the company. ( read original story ...)
Harvard grad Gabby Thomas aims to help fix racial disparities in health care — and win gold at Tokyo Olympics
Dashing down the final steps of the 200-meter race in first place, Gabby Thomas raised her arms. She knew she had just become an Olympian on Team USA. "It has been a dream of mine for a very long time ... ( read original story ...)
Simone’s Showcase; Biles bidding for history in Tokyo
Simone Biles is aware of the pressure. She welcomes it. Practically invites it. Look no further than the sequined goat she's nicknamed “Goldie” that occasionally finds its way onto her competition ... ( read original story ...)
Daily stretch routine performed across Japan
Watch "Daily stretch routine performed across Japan", 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 ...)
Yokohama Will Increase Tire Prices
Yokohama Tire Corp. will increase the price of both its consumer replacement tires and commercial truck tires sold in the U.S. on Aug. 1. ( read original story ...)
Osaka back in competition at Olympic tennis; Murray defends
Andy Murray began the 2016 Summer Games by carrying Britain’s flag in the opening ceremony and ended them with a Union Jack draped over a shoulder while celebrating his history-making gold medal: He ... ( read original story ...)
IOC gives athletes more scope for protest at Tokyo Olympics
The IOC finally relented on Friday to let Olympic athletes make gestures of protest in their field of play at the Tokyo Games. A t hird update within 18 months of Olympic guidelines that try to limit ... ( read original story ...)
With Bitcoin At $34K, Consider These Crypto Stocks
Bitcoin prices have crashed from levels of around $62,000 in mid-April to just about $34,000 as of Wednesday. The crypto bear market appears to be driven by a host of factors, including China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan May household spending growth seen slowing amid pandemic
Japan's household spending likely slowed in May, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as a new wave of coronavirus infections and a slow vaccination rollout weigh on consumer confidence. ( read original story ...)
East and West Inspirations Merge on the Canvas in Sapporo’s New Documentary Series
A new installment of Sapporo’s Convergence of Cultures campaign covers visual artists who find inspiration in combining unexpected influences. The mini-documentary follows two artists whose work is ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus vs Johor Darul Ta’zim prediction, preview, team news and more | AFC Champions League 2021
Nagoya Grampus and Johor Darul Ta'zim will trade tackles on matchday five of the AFC Champions League on Sunday. Grampus come into the game on the back of a convincing 3-0 victory over Ratchaburi on ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire to increase prices Aug. 1
Yokohama says that the unprecedented increase in the costs of raw materials and operations necessitated the price adjustments. ( read original story ...)
Boris Becker slammed by Robert Enke’s widow for comments about Naomi Osaka skipping Wimbledon and mental health
BORIS BECKER has been slammed by Robert Enke’s widow for his comments about Naomi Osaka’s mental health. Earlier this year, the Japan ace, 23, pulled out of the French Open after ... ( read original story ...)