The Tokyo Olympic Games are in full swing, and while most of the attention might be on the fields and courts, the largest US overseas naval base in the world is only 43 miles away. ( read original story ...)
Olympic gold medalist Xander Schauffele almost skipped the Tokyo Games
Schauffele came close, he said, to not even having to worry about the potential toll that an Olympic quest would take. ( read original story ...)
Is the Tokyo Olympics a bust? Viewership is down by 27% — but advertisers and broadcasters say they’re okay with that
A smaller audience was projected and factored into expectations. But one expert says the ratings could be worse than expected, because broadcasters ... ( read original story ...)
Lancaster’s Olympic archer Casey Kaufhold aims for the future after returning home from Tokyo
Lancaster County archer Casey Kaufhold and her experience with the gusty winds of Tokyo. Kaufhold, 17, recently competed in her first Olympic Games, reaching an incredibly respectful ranking of 17th ... ( read original story ...)
Anxious calls from ‘threatened’ parents greet archer on return from Tokyo
The 25-year-old grabbed eyeballs in an otherwise dismal campaign in Tokyo Returning from his maiden Olympics, Indian archer Pravin Jadhav received anxious calls from his family members, who were ... ( read original story ...)
PV Sindhu to Get 30 Lakh Reward From Andhra CM for Tokyo Olympics Bronze
PV Sindhu is the only female athlete in India to win 2 Olympic medals. On Sunday, 1 August PV Sindhu became the most decorated female athlete in India by winning two back-to-back Olympic medals. She ... ( read original story ...)
Anxious calls from ‘threatened’ parents greet archer Pravin Jadhav on return from Tokyo
The 25-year-old grabbed eyeballs in an otherwise dismal campaign in Tokyo, finishing ahead of his senior India teammates, Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai, in the ranking round. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Day 11 live coverage: Stewart McSweyn on track to shock the world in 1500m
Athletics — men’s 1500m heats: Oliver Hoare (Heat 1, 10.05am), Jye Edwards (Heat 2, 10.16am), Stewart McSweyn (Heat 3, 10.27am) • 10.20am: Athletics — women’s javelin qualification: Mackenzie Little ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics’ Breakout Stars Suni Lee And Caeleb Dressel Are Poised To Cash In
Racking up gold medals in sports like gymnastics or swimming on the world’s biggest stage is lucrative. (Just ask Simone Biles or Katie Ledecky.) Now, Suni Lee and Caeleb Dressel are looking at a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Anxious Calls From “Threatened” Parents Greet Archer Pravin Jadhav On Return From Tokyo
Indian archer Pravin Jadhav received anxious calls from his parents, who were threatened against renovating their house, on his return to India. ( read original story ...)
In Support of the International Summer Games in Tokyo, Everbridge Providing New Risk Data Intelligence Feed to Safeguard Visitors, Business Operations, and Traveling Workers
Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM), today announced its customized data-driven Situational Awarenes ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles to compete on balance beam at Tokyo Olympics
American gymnast Simone Biles will compete on the balance beam at Tokyo Olympics after pulling out of three individual event finals. ( read original story ...)
A million cheers: How PV Sindhu’s bronze medal in Tokyo Olympics delivered a victory for Visa
The payments card company launched ‘A Million Cheers’ campaign with the aim of getting cheers for Sindhu prior to the Games. Aimed at encouraging fans to cheer for India’s medal hope, Visa’s social me ... ( read original story ...)
Belarus sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya ‘safe and secure’ after refusing flight home from Tokyo
Athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is “safe and secure”, according to Olympic officials, after refusing to return to Belarus.Tsimanouskaya sought protection from Japanese police at Haneda Airport late on ... ( read original story ...)
Where To Invest In Japan And Why Now Is The Right Time To Buy
According to Sotheby’s International Realty, enquiries on residential property in the country in March 2021 was “nearly five times greater than those received in March 2020.” See also: Considering how ... ( read original story ...)
APAC property investments up 39% to US$83.5b in H1 2021
A majority of the investments (69%) came from China, Australia and South Korea. Investment volumes in Asia Pacific commercial real estate reached US$83.5 billion in the first half of 2021, ... ( read original story ...)