Naomia Osaka talks to PEOPLE about joining the advisory board of Autograph, Tom Brady's NFT Platform, alongside Tiger Woods, Tony Hawk and more ... ( read original story ...)
Dominic Thiem says “too little attention” is paid to mental health, but disagrees with Naomi Osaka’s stance against press conferences
Dominic Thiem weighs in on the importance of mental health in sports, and explains why he disagrees with Naomi Osaka's decision to boycott press conferences During a recent interview with Servus TV, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to drop second NFT collection, her first with Autograph
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has a unique capsule of NFT collectibles set to drop on Autograph.io and the DraftKings Marketplace. Her second collection of non-fungible tokens, this partnerships marks the ... ( read original story ...)
2021 US Open betting guide: Ashleigh Barty in good nick, Naomi Osaka guns for third title at Flushing Meadows
It is time for the final Grand Slam of 2021 and we have your 2021 US Open betting odds as Ashleigh Barty goes in search of a first major on hard court while Naomi Osaka looks for third title in New ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics briefing: golden starts for GB and Australia in cycling and swimming
In today’s Paralympics briefing: world records fall, Denmark shocked Australia in the wheelchair rugby, and Sarah Story starts with gold ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics day one: swimming, cycling, wheelchair rugby and more – as it happened
Lots to enjoy on day one and we’ll be back again tomorrow. Wheelchair basketball: And that’s it. In the final action of day one, Spain score a 63-53 victory over Korea thanks to a dominant final ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Best of August 25
Ibrahim Elhusseiny Hamadtou of Egypt in action against Hong Kyu Park of South Korea during table tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado ... ( read original story ...)
Britain’s Storey shines, records tumble on day one of Tokyo Paralympics
British cyclist Sarah Storey added to her glorious golden history as wheelchair rugby powerhouses Australia suffered a shock defeat on day one of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics 2020: day one – in pictures
The best images from the first day’s action in Tokyo, including cycling, fencing, swimming, table tennis and wheelchair rugby ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to further expand virus emergency areas as Covid cases surge
Japan plan to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row amid surge in Delta variant strain testing its healthcare system ... ( read original story ...)
Japan expands virus emergency after Paralympics open
Japan's government on Wednesday decided to extend a virus state of emergency to eight more regions, a day after the Paralympic opening ceremony, as rising infections put hospitals under pressure. ( read original story ...)
With COVID-19 Cases Surging, Japan Extends the Areas Under a State of Emergency
TOKYO — Japan was set to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row Wednesday, adding several more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks, Jr. inks one-year pact wih Nagoya Diamond Dolphins of Japan B.League
Ray Parks Jr. is the latest Filipino to take his act to Japan after signing a deal with the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins in the B.League's first division. The team made the signing public Tuesday and Parks ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Further Expands Virus Emergency Areas as Cases Surge
Japan has expanded its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row, adding eight more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains the country’s health care ... ( read original story ...)
Few Women Ascend Japan’s Corporate Ladder. Is Change Finally Coming?
Only 6 percent of board seats at Japanese companies are held by women. After years of unkept promises, these businesses are now facing pressure both at home and abroad to diversify. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Australia’s Paige Greco wins first gold as Japan battles Covid increase
Australian cyclist Paige Greco won the first gold of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Wednesday with the Games, delayed by a year due to the pandemic, finally underway as new coronavirus cases surge in ... ( read original story ...)