Tag: Nagoya

Naomi Osaka has pulled out of next week’s Berlin WTA 5000 grass court tournament raising doubts about her participation at Wimbledon ... ( read original story ...)

Keyshawn Davis' quest for Olympic gold is back on. Davis and two fellow American boxers were awarded places in the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, allowing Davis to make an improbable return to USA Boxing ... ( read original story ...)

Just when it seemed the U.S. men’s boxing team was about to send its smallest group in 85 years to Tokyo, a rules quirk has allowed it to add three professional fighters, including its top amateur in ... ( read original story ...)

Ange Postecoglou verbally agrees personal terms with Celtic; Australian is set to replace Neil Lennon, who resigned in February, as manager at Parkhead; Celtic hope to have Yokohama F. Marinos boss in ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka decided she didn't want press conference to exacerbate her mental health struggles. Will athletes begin shutting out the media soon? ( read original story ...)

Osaka announced that she had been suffering from bouts of depression when she withdrew from Roland-Garros last week. ( read original story ...)

"We have received notification Naomi Osaka cannot start in Berlin. After consulting her management, she will take a break," said a spokesman for the Berlin event, which starts on 14 June. The ... ( read original story ...)

Becky Downie has been left out of the British women’s gymnastics team for next month’s Tokyo Olympics ... ( read original story ...)

Australian marathon runner Sinead Diver says her age is irrelevant as she prepares to make her Olympic debut aged 44. ( read original story ...)

The GB team for the Games will be confirmed later on Monday. Downie's younger sister Ellie had already made the decision to take time out from the sport after their brother's death. Commenting on her ... ( read original story ...)

Nippon Television said the person as someone who worked in the JOC's accounting department and said his death was being treated as a suspected suicide. ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO--The president of Nippon Television Network Corp. apologized for a program in which a comedian used a derogatory word referring to Japan's indigenous Ainu ethnic minority of Hokkaido. ( read original story ...)

Rio gold medallists Emma Wiggs and Jeanette Chippington are named in the British Para-canoe team for the Tokyo Games. ( read original story ...)

Simone Biles' unmatched skills created little doubt she would win the women's all-around at the U.S. gymnastics championships. Next up: Summer Games. ( read original story ...)

With the number of non-Japanese continuing to grow, the prefecture is hoping to help all of its residents with more accessible information. ( read original story ...)

Police in Tokyo are reported to be investigating the death on Monday of Moriya Yasushi, a senior member of the Japan Olympic Committee. Citing police sources, Nippon Television reported that ... ( read original story ...)