The week ending August 1 saw the highest ever weekly sales volume in US dollars for non-fungible tokens, extending the crypto hype. ( read original story ...)
Japan beats Team USA, advances to Olympic baseball semifinals
Japan edged Team USA in extra innings in a baseball quarterfinal at the 2020 Summer Games on Monday in Yokohama, Japan. The Americans must win their next game to stay in medal contention in the double ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020, How to Watch Simone Biles in Women’s Gymnastics Balance Beam Final
Fans can catch live coverage of Biles in the Tokyo Olympics women's gymnastics balance beam final on August 3. ( read original story ...)
Team USA medal count: Full list of every United States medal at the Tokyo Olympics
The United States continues to add medals to its overall count at the Tokyo Olympics. Here is every piece of hardware from the Games. ( read original story ...)
Trans Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Makes History at Tokyo Olympics
Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard finally got to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. It didn’t last long, but it was significant. Hubbard couldn’t complete any of her first three lifts on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s just really special’: Jade Carey wins gold at Tokyo Olympics with her dad by her side
Jade Carey performed a floor routine she described as her best ever and followed it with several hugs with her dad, who is also her coach. ( read original story ...)
Japan rallies against bullpen to beat US 7-6 in 10 innings
Yuki Yanagita tied it with an RBI grounder off Scott McGough in the ninth inning, Takuya Kai hit a winning single against Edwin Jackson in the 10th and Japan beat the United States 7-6 Monday night to ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. baseball falls to undefeated Japan in 10 innings, complicating medal quest
With a 7-6 loss to Japan, the U.S. will next play an elimination game against the winner of Tuesday’s meeting between Israel and the Dominican Republic. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games To Show The Importance Of Sports And Business On Disability
Whilst often considered problematic or “less than” in other areas of life, in the context of sport, an athlete’s disability is simply athletic prowess, and outstanding commitment and resilience to be ... ( read original story ...)
Out now: SportsPro Issue 114 – Tokyo 2020 and major events
Issue 114 of SportsPro magazine shines the spotlight on Tokyo 2020 and runs the rule over the business of staging major events in the post-Covid world — from heavyweight boxing bouts to Grand Slam ... ( 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 ...)
‘Green Bitcoin Mining’: The Big Profits In Clean Crypto
Bitcoin mining wastes enough power annually to power Belgium, unnecessarily adding 40 million tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere each year. ( read original story ...)
3 Reasons Why You Should Still Consider Crypto for Your Small Business
Despite volatility within cryptocurrencies, the underlying fundamentals supporting their use and value still remains. ( read original story ...)
Infrastructure bill would raise billions through crypto tax crackdown
CNBC's Robert Frank explains how the new infrastructure bill cracks down on crypto tax evasion to raise $30 billion a year. ( read original story ...)
PolicyBazaar’s CEO Yashish Dahiya took home about ₹3 crore — here’s a look at other top paid execs at the fintech startup headed for IPO
Some of the highest paid employees of Policybazaar include the CEO Yashish Dahiya who took home nearly ₹2.8 crore for the year ending March 2021. ( read original story ...)
How the Olympics Turned Into a Big Financial Mess for Japan
After being postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics are now ongoing, even though issues are still being reported. Sports fans are watching how athletes perform on screens ... ( read original story ...)