Arjun Kapoor, who has battled obesity in his formative years and coped up with his mental health, praised sports personalities for prioritising mental health. ( read original story ...)
Three cheers for Osaka and Biles
On their journeys to greatness, Osaka and Biles have been through a lot; and I am sure we don’t know the half of it. They should take all the time they need and deserve. Sure, we will miss the way ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Medvedev named top seeds for Canadian events
World number twos Naomi Osaka and Daniil Medvedev have been named top seeds for next week's WTA and ATP tournaments in Canada, organizers announced on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics live updates: US men’s basketball wins gold, Nelly Korda takes gold in women’s golf
After defeating France, the U.S. men's basketball team has now won 16 Olympic gold medals. The baseball team looks to get its own gold vs. Japan. ( read original story ...)
German pentathlon coach thrown out of Tokyo Games for punching a horse
A German modern pentathlon coach has been thrown out of the Tokyo Olympics for punching a horse during competition. Kim Raisner was trying to assist German athlete Annika Schleu as she battled to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: China one-two in diving with Tom Daley bronze, cycling and more – live!
It’s the penultimate day in Tokyo. Join our team with a host of medals up for grabs ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after injuring 10 with knife on Tokyo train
Japanese police said Saturday they arrested a man who stabbed 10 passengers on a commuter train in Tokyo hours earlier, in what public broadcaster NHK reported to be a random burst of violence ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics cements Allyson Felix’s legacy. But she’s more than her medals.
Felix's fight for a more equitable and just society is as important as her feats on tracks around the world. Know her name. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain’s Tom Daley wins bronze in the men’s 10m platform
Great Britain's Tom Daley wins his fourth Olympic medal with a bronze in the men's 10m platform at Tokyo 2020. ( read original story ...)
Cao wins men’s 10M diving, China wins 7 of 8 golds in Tokyo
Cao Yuan outdueled his teammate to win the men’s 10-meter platform title on Saturday, giving China gold medals in seven of the eight diving events at the Tokyo Olympics. He became the first diver to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: German pentathlon coach thrown out for punching horse
A German coach who appeared to strike a horse with her fist during the modern pentathlon is thrown out of the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama election tests Japan’s casino push amid COVID headwind
The voters of Yokohama, which with a population of 3.77 million is Japan's biggest municipality, could end up hobbling the central government's efforts to bring casinos to the country. On Aug. 22, the ... ( read original story ...)
10 passengers stabbed on Tokyo train
Ten people were stabbed on a train in Tokyo by a man with a knife Friday night, according to the Tokyo Fire Department. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Kenya’s Jepchirchir wins marathon, Korda claims golf gold, plus diving and boxing – live!
It’s the penultimate day in Tokyo. Join our team with a host of medals up for grabs ... ( read original story ...)
Nelly Korda wins women’s golf tournament in Tokyo as USA sweeps both golds
With Korda’s victory, the U.S. completes a sweep in the Olympic golf competition, following Xander Schauffele's triumph last week. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Tom Daley goes for diving gold, Team USA win men’s basketball, plus boxing and more – live!
It’s the penultimate day in Tokyo. Join our team with a host of medals up for grabs ... ( read original story ...)