Naomi Osaka won't do press conferences at the French Open. In a now-deleted tweet, Roland Garros posted a photo of other athletes taking questions. ( read original story ...)
U.S. issues no travel advisory to Japan
Watch "U.S. issues no travel advisory to Japan for Olympics due to COVID surge", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News ... ( read original story ...)
Japan extends COVID state of emergency weeks before start of Summer Olympics
Japan on Friday extended a state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas of the country through at least June 20 in response to rising coronavirus cases, Reuters reports.Why it matters: The country is ... ( read original story ...)
Sources: Postecoglu requests permission to quit Yokohama F. Marinos and join Celtic after offer
Football Insider has learned that Yokohama F. Marinos manager Ange Postecoglou has asked for permission to quit for Celtic ... ( read original story ...)
Elliott: Why Naomi Osaka’s news conference boycott is a major tennis talking point
Naomi Osaka's decision to not participate in news conferences at the French Open is drawing reactions from Billie Jean King, Rafael Nadal and others. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics to be held despite COVID-19 surge fears
Olympics are scheduled to open in Japan on July 23. But this week, the U.S. State Department issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory to the country. Japan is closed to tourists due to a fourth COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Jill Scott: My age was no concern but something had to change to get me to the Tokyo Olympics
I was thinking today that the word ‘old’ is in ‘gold’,” Jill Scott says with a laugh as she reflects on making the Great Britain squad for the Tokyo Olympics at 34. Her age has not always come with ... ( read original story ...)
Los Angeles to Tokyo in an hour — a Texas startup is building a Mach 12 hypersonic plane that could dramatically reduce travel times
Venus Aerospace, a Houston startup, said it was building a Mach 12 hypersonic aircraft capable of travelling from Lost Angeles to Tokyo in an hour. ( read original story ...)
Weekly travel update: Australia’s partial lockdown and Americans warned off Japan
Check out CNN's latest weekly news update on pandemic travel. Melbourne goes into lockdown, Americans warned not to travel to Japan, but there's fresh hope for the cruise industry. ( read original story ...)
Japan extends emergency Covid rules less than two months before Olympics
Experts say case numbers in Tokyo need to be much lower to prevent another surge during the Games ... ( read original story ...)
REY vs SAP Live Score Japanese League Dream11 Prediction Lineup Team Squad & Preview
On Saturday, the team Kashiwa Reysol from the on-going season of Japanese League is going have another face-off in the upcoming hours. The opponent of Kashiwa Reysol on May 29 will be the 12 th ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Photo Journal: Fireflies emerge in golden glory to find partners in Nagoya
"Hime-botaru" -- a type of firefly -- are seen flying around while blinking golden light in search of mating partners in the lush greenery of Mount Aioi in Nagoya's Tempaku Ward in this composite ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Looking More And More Like A Fan-Free Event
The IOC, which often cites the World Health Organization as the source of much of its coronavirus information, has been steadfast in saying the Games ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Meet the armless archer aiming for gold at the Paralympics
He won a silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympics and now he's aiming for gold in Tokyo. Video produced by Trystan Young and Joel Hammer. Listen to more from The Podium World Service podcast. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Redux by David Peace review — “we’re all mad here”
The first question when reviewing the third book in a trilogy is: do you need to read the others first? With David Peace’s new novel the answer is no, but it’s so good you might want to anyway.It all ... ( read original story ...)
At the French Open, Naomi Osaka Seeks Comfort on Clay and No Interviews
The world No. 2 has said she won’t talk to journalists at the tournament, which begins on Sunday, but she faces a bigger obstacle: her record on clay. ( read original story ...)