Yokohama Rubber has donated nearly $12,000 to the victims of the heavy rains and flooding that occurred July 14-15 in Germany. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics briefing: Masters masterful and storied Storey
Sarah Storey became the joint-most successful British Paralympian in history while ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wins her first round of 2021 U.S. Open: ‘Just excited to be here’
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has clinched a first-round victory at the 2021 U.S. Open. Osaka won two straight sets 6-4, […] The post Naomi Osaka wins her first round of 2021 U.S. Open: ‘Just excited ... ( read original story ...)
Para high jumper Sam Grewe heading to medical school after winning Tokyo 2020 gold
Sam Grewe made a choice when he 13 to have his right leg amputated after he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer. His winning jump Tuesday of 1.88 meters was just under the world ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Ellie Robinson – ‘I am proud and happy to tell my story’
Gold, Perthes' disease and competing on her own term - meet Paralympic swimmer Ellie Robinson, who finished fifth in the women's S6 butterfly final in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Drivers To Compete In Crandon Off-Road Races
Travis Pastrana, Tanner Foust, Andrew Carlson and more will be at ‘The Big House’ on GEOLANDAR tires at the Sept. 4-5 event. ( read original story ...)
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Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports - get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips. ( read original story ...)
‘I should believe more in myself’: Naomi Osaka returns with first round win at U.S. Open
After a mental health break, the defending U.S. Open champion made her return to Grand Slam action with a first round win against Marie Bouzkova. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Swimmer Reece Dunn sets world record to win third gold of Games
Reece Dunn sets a new world record to win his third gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics, as the medals continue to flow for Great Britain on day seven. ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks record military spending in 2022 to counter Chinese influence
The Japanese government on Tuesday proposed a record level of defense spending for next year -- almost $50 billion -- to counter rising influence and aggression from China in the region. ( read original story ...)
Japan ministry seeks 2.6% defense hike amid China worries
Japan’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday asked for a 2.6% increase over this year’s record budget as it seeks to further strengthen the country's military in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka opens up after victorious return to Grand Slam tennis at U.S. Open
"Hearing a little kid telling me that I'm their favorite player or I'm a role model, instinctively the first thought in my mind is, like, 'Why?'" Osaka explained as Monday turned to Tuesday after a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: GB’s Dunn wins swimming gold with world record – live!
The Games continue with a stack of medals on offer across 12 sports. Join our team of writers ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Toh Wei Soong smashes his 50m freestyle national record
Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong broke his national record as he finished seventh in the men's 50m freestyle (S7) final at the Tokyo Paralympics. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-‘Perfectionist’ Osaka keen to change mindset at US Open and beyond
Defending U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka said on Monday she had put undue pressure on herself by constantly striving for perfection and that going forward she wanted to stop picking holes in her own ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan to relocate its Kabul embassy to Qatar
Japan’s top diplomat says his country has temporarily moved its embassy from Afghanistan to Turkey but now plans to relocate it to Qatar, where the Taliban have an office. The Gulf Arab country is ... ( read original story ...)