ONE of Clark Freeport’s leading manufacturing firms has pledged to donate tires for the emergency service vehicles of host communities to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics while you were sleeping: Beach volleyball breakthrough; U.S. women’s basketball team dominant
Ross — with Alix Klineman — finally secured beach volleyball gold. Elsewhere, the U.S. women's basketball team advanced to the gold medal game. ( read original story ...)
Good day on beach and courts for US women in Tokyo
American women had a good day at the beach and on the courts in Tokyo on Friday, with one Olympic gold medal won and a couple more set up for the taking. The United States beach volleyball team of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Covered up Arrival of Deadly New COVID Variant Just Before the Olympics
Three days before the Olympics began, on July 20, Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) reported to an international organization that the highly infectious Lambda variant had been ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics live updates: US women dominate volleyball with beach gold and indoor semifinal wins; women’s hoops to play for gold
Allyson Felix chases U.S. track and field history. American women to play for Olympic gold in both basketball and indoor volleyball. ( read original story ...)
Japan COVID cases hit 1 million as infections spread beyond Tokyo
Japan reached the milestone of one million coronavirus cases on Friday, domestic media reported, as infections soared in Olympic host Tokyo and other urban areas as the country struggled to contain ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s COVID-19 cases hit 1 million as infections spread beyond Tokyo
Japan reached one million coronavirus cases on Friday, domestic media reported, as infections soared in Olympic host Tokyo and other urban areas as the country struggled to contain the delta variant. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: From almost quitting to wrestling’s next big hope — the Ravi Dahiya story
Arun, who has been Dahiya’s roommate for over seven years, said he did not expect too much from his roommate initially. ( read original story ...)
Alvarez, Americans reach baseball final
Eddy Alvarez sat in the U.S. dugout after the final out, buried his face in his hands and wept, even though his biggest game remains ahead. ( read original story ...)
Fox host Sean Hannity surprisingly defends Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles
How does the old saying go? That even a broken clock is right two times a day? Fox News fixture […] The post Fox host Sean Hannity surprisingly defends Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles appeared first on ... ( read original story ...)
Hannity says some criticism of Biles, Osaka ‘heartless’
Fox News host Sean Hannity on Wednesday came out in defense of star athletes Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka, both of whom have withdrawn from competitions in recent weeks citing their mental health. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Haryana to give Rs 50 lakh each to 9 women hockey players from state
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced an award of Rs 50 lakh each to the nine members of the Olympics women's hockey team representing the state ... ( read original story ...)
Multicultural Olympic team shows Japan’s diversity growing pains
The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to showcase Japan's growing ethnic diversity, but the Games have also dragged into the international spotlight a domestic debate about whether the country can be both ... ( read original story ...)
White House backs senators pushing for stricter crypto reporting rules
There is a crypto amendment battle underway between two camps of senators. The fight is over a provision in the bipartisan bill, which raises money through stricter tax rules on cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: As Indian hockey teams win hearts on turf, Hockey India wins Twitter
The Great Britain hockey team sent out a congratulatory message for their “amazing” Indian counterparts on Twitter, calling their 4-3 win an “amazing game”. ( read original story ...)
Bukalapak Surges 25% After Raising $1.5 Bln in Indonesia’s Biggest IPO Ever
By Yi Wei Wong Shares of online mall Bukalapak.com rose 25% in their trading debut, signaling strong demand for Indonesia's homegrown tech startups after ... ( read original story ...)