Tag: Nagoya

Local police are working with the Ugandan embassy on Julius Ssekitoleko's "safe and secure return" home, after the Olympic hopeful weightlifter went missing last week in Japan ... ( read original story ...)

The tennis champion reminded the former Fox News host to "do better," according to screenshots of a since-deleted tweet. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s defense minister has confirmed that the U.S. ally will base its Lockheed-Martin F-35B Lightning II Short Take off and Vertical Landing or STOVL fighter jets at the southernmost of Japan’s four ... ( read original story ...)

Host nation expected an economic windfall and global recognition. But amid pandemic, a disgruntled populace just wants it all to go away. ( read original story ...)

Although the opening ceremony is still days away, the action kicks off July 20 in Tokyo with the first Olympic softball games since 2008. ( read original story ...)

A Ugandan weightlifter has been found four days after he disappeared from an Olympic training camp in Japan leaving a note saying he wanted to find work, police said Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

The Ugandan weightlifter who went missing from a pre-Olympic training camp in Japan has been found. Julius Ssekitoleko was reported missing from the ... ( read original story ...)

The coronavirus infection rate will be discussed at upcoming talks, according to Toshiro Muto, CEO of the Tokyo Olympics' organizing committee. ( read original story ...)

Japan is heading into the Olympics in three days with most volunteers and staff only partially vaccinated, and very few fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. As it turns out, Tokyo is ... ( read original story ...)

Athlete activism is making a comeback at these Olympic Games. When play starts at the Tokyo Games on Wednesday, acts of free expression of the kind athletes were long banned from making at the ... ( read original story ...)

Brian Knutson, the director of food and nutrition services for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, estimates his team will provide 7,000 meals. ( read original story ...)

Podcast host Megyn Kelly and tennis sensation Naomi Osaka got into it on Twitter Monday before, Kelly reported, the athlete simply blocked her. Kelly tweeted criticism of Osaka for appearing on ... ( read original story ...)

The tennis star said she shot the magazine covers last year, before she decided to step away from the French Open to focus on her mental health. ( read original story ...)

After a one-year delay, weeks of bad headlines, and public backlash in Japan, the world's most significant sporting event is set to open Friday. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto isn't ruling out a last minute cancellation of the Olympic Games amid rising Covid-19 cases. ( read original story ...)

Follow along for the latest news, results and features from The Times' team of 12 reporters covering the Tokyo Olympic Games. ( read original story ...)