Tag: Nagoya

Russia's prime minister on Monday visited Pacific islands claimed by Japan, a move that brought a protest from Tokyo, and said the government is considering setting up a special economic zone there. ( read original story ...)

After a 2-1 walk-off win vs. Japan, Team USA will have the right to bat last in Tuesday's gold medal game in a rematch with Japan. ( read original story ...)

Nora Gjakova has won Kosovo’s second gold medal in judo at the Tokyo Olympics with an ippon victory over France’s Sarah Leonie Cysique in the women’s 57-kilogram division. Gjakova joined Distria ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: The team final in men’s gymnastics is underway, with Japan, ... ( read original story ...)

Kelsey Stewart has a knack for walk-off hits in Japan. Stewart hit a game-ending home run leading off the seventh inning, and the United States rallied late to beat Japan 2-1 Monday and win the ... ( read original story ...)

Team USA finds itself competing at the top of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal table already having won several gold medals and set records - but athletes have fallen short of expectations elsewhere. ( read original story ...)

U.S. shooter Vincent Hancock earned gold in the men's skeet final at the Asaka Shooting Range on Monday, adding a third medal to his arsenal of Olympic accolades and setting an Olympic record. With ... ( read original story ...)

A global pandemic. A new baby. Months without racing in meets. Training in a bubble during the short days and long nights of a damp English winter. “It's almost like we were under siege," Adam Peaty ... ( read original story ...)

Plexiglass dividers, hand sanitizing stations, and wiped-down medals still abound at the Games despite new science disputing their effectiveness. ( read original story ...)

For Quinn, a midfielder for the Canadian women's soccer team, the opening match of the Tokyo Games carried more emotional weight than their previous Olympic appearances. Quinn became the first openly ... ( read original story ...)

More golds are up for grabs as the Games reach their third day. Join our writers for all the latest news ... ( read original story ...)

Sunday’s encounter at Saitama Stadium, where attacking midfielders Takefusa Kubo and Ritsu Doan lit up the Mexican defense, has Japan eyeing the podium. ( read original story ...)

Local athlete, Delaney Spaulding's dream of playing in the Olympics almost didn’t happen after a knee injury last year. ( read original story ...)

The United States had just given up its first run and was two outs away from losing for the first time in the Olympic softball tournament. Amanda Chidester stepped up to the plate with two runners on ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka circled her neck while hopping up and down on Monday morning in Tokyo, moments before the start her second round Olympic match against Switzerland’s Viktorija Golubic. She was loosening up ... ( read original story ...)

Wow, it's been a busy few days here in Tokyo. After flying from Las Vegas, we had a couple of days to recover, get used to the time difference and practice to get ready for our 3-on-3 debut . ( read original story ...)