Eight weeks before Opening Ceremonies are scheduled, the IOC — in its uniquely arrogant way — insists that the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will go on as planned. Pandemic be damned. A state of ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese COVID-19 related business failures hit 1,500
Around 1,500 Japanese businesses have either declared bankruptcy or shut down due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, credit research firm Teikoku Databank said Thursday. Its latest figure, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, Microchips And Digital Collectibles: This Week’s Most Interesting Sports Business Stories
In this week’s SportsMoney Playbook: the gaming world’s microchip dilemma, Naomi Osaka’s new threads and more money for digital collectibles. Plus: a trailblazing basketball recruiter shares her NBA ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to skip press conferences as reporters ‘have no regard for athletes’ ‘mental health’
Provided by Khaleej Times Osaka to skip press conferences as reporters 'have no regard for athletes' 'mental health' Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka shuns media conferences that ‘kick you when you’re down’
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said this week she will not take questions from the press at this year’s French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on players’ ... ( read original story ...)
Why Naomi Osaka’s media boycott at Roland Garros is an important step in bringing mental health into focus
Naomi Osaka believes that the mental health of professional athletes is often disregarded, and that every press conference they participate in is proof. "We're often sat there and asked questions that ... ( read original story ...)
No comment: Naomi Osaka to skip news conferences at French Open
It’s sometimes overwhelming.” Osaka, 23, made headlines this week when sports business website Sportico reported she had earned $55.2 million over the past 12 months, a record haul for a female ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists may have just cracked a great mystery about why “earthquake lightning” happens
Throughout history, scientists have often documented earthquakes being associated with a phenomenon known as luminescence, creating an all-nature lights show known as "earthquake lightning" which ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka to skip news conferences at French Open, cites mental health
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" -Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said she will not take questions from the press at this year’s French Open, saying the nature of news ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka refuses to take part in French Open press duties
Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she will not take questions from the press at this year's French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on players' mental ... ( read original story ...)
Citing mental health concerns, Naomi Osaka says she won’t do press at French Open
Expecting players to answer questions after losses amounted to “kicking a person while they’re down,” she said. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Citing Mental Health Concerns, Osaka Says She Won’t Do Press at French Open
(Reuters) -Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said she will not take questions from the press at this year's French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue ... ( read original story ...)
Ash Barty practises with Naomi Osaka at Roland Garros, as Japanese player rules out interviews at French Open
Ash Barty calms her fans' nerves before setting out to regain the French Open title, enjoying a hit-out with world number two Naomi Osaka, with the Japanese player citing mental health concerns in her ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 91 km east of Yilan, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 20 minutes ago 91 km east of Yilan, Japan, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a s ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.7 quake hits 107 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan in the morning
Support us - Help us upgrade our services! We truly love working to bring you the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the world. Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, Japan
Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.1 quake in Japan near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, only 13 minutes ago. ( read original story ...)