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One is the top-line battle between Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka. Barty is currently the No. 1 player in the world, and she is now the betting favorite in the tournament with +350 odds at Caesars ... ( read original story ...)

NEW YORK: World No. 3 and defending champion, Naomi Osaka of Japan, has said that despite not having played many matches in the last few months, she was feeling "pretty happy" going into the US Open, ... ( read original story ...)

Irish sprint star Jason Smyth eases into the T13 100m final at the Paralympics after clocking 10.74 seconds in his heat. ( read original story ...)

Japan has lagged among developed nations on vaccinations, with its fully vaccinated now at about 43%. Hospitals are getting swamped, and more than 118,000 people infected with the coronavirus are ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO—Two men in their 30s died days after receiving a Moderna Inc. vaccine dose from a lot that was subsequently withdrawn, but it isn’t known whether there was any causal link, Japan’s health ... ( read original story ...)

Afghanistan's athletes arrived in Tokyo late Saturday and were set to compete in the Paralympics next week as Day 5 of Games action began Sunday with a thrilling finish to the women's triathlon. ( read original story ...)

Kenya’s dominance in distance running has been repeatedly tested, most recently by the emergence of Ethiopia as a powerhouse. ( read original story ...)

After a regime change in their country, Afghan Paralympians Zakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli have arrived in Tokyo and will compete. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has admitted that 'a lot of things were done wrong' during her French Open 2021 withdrawal while speaking to the media before her US Open 2021 draw. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka vs Marie Bouzkova preview. Defending champion Naomi Osaka will begin her US Open 2021 campaign against World No. 86 Marie Bouzkova on Monday. And while Osaka is has be ... ( read original story ...)

Home; Tennis News; Tennis Interviews; Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has admitted that she "did a lot of things wrong" at this year's French Open. Before the start of the French ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is officially the highest-paid female athlete of 2021, according to Sportico. The four-time Grand Slam champion has ... ( read original story ...)

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Sunday that the well-being and mental health of two newly arrived Afghan athletes are its top priority, and the pair will not be speaking to media ... ( read original story ...)

Britain's Lauren Steadman turns Rio 2016 heartbreak into Tokyo triumph with Paralympic gold in the PTS5 category. ( read original story ...)

Afghanistan's two athletes made an "extremely emotional" arrival at the Tokyo Paralympic Village, Games chiefs said Sunday, after a top-secret flight from Paris following their evacuation from Kabul. ( read original story ...)

Japan could mix AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 shots with those developed by other companies in order to speed up its vaccination effort, according to the minister in charge of the country’s rollout. ( read original story ...)