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Tennis star, who is of Haitian and Japanese descent, will play in the Western and Southern Open, which has a $255,220 prize ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka pledged to donate earnings from her latest tournament to relief efforts in Haiti after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake devastated the country on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Off the track, Sydney McLaughlin has been using her growth as an athlete as inspiration for the New Balance x Sydney Signature Collection ... ( read original story ...)

Buckie Leach, esteemed coach and leader of USA Fencing, has died. Leach "passed away on Saturday night at the age of 62 following a motorcycle accident on a cross-country road trip after his return ... ( read original story ...)

Economic output defies expectations to expand in Q2 – but analysts warn of contraction risk ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's first Boeing KC-46A recently refueled another KC-46A in mid-air over Washington State and successfully received fuel in return, the company announced on Monday. ( read original story ...)

"Really hurts to see all the devastation that's going on in Haiti, and I feel like we really can't catch a break," said Osaka, whose father is from Haiti. ( read original story ...)

Crowds will be banned amid surging cases in Japan; UK cases up 5% on the week before, latest data shows ... ( read original story ...)

In today’s Olympics and Paralympics briefing: a brief look back to the Olympics (and the 1906 Intercalated Games) before we gear up for another two weeks of glory and despair ... ( read original story ...)

Paralympics will not have any spectators as the Covid-19 situation in Japan remains serious, according to organizers. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire Corp. has opened a new distribution center near Dallas. The 430,000 square-foot distribution center in Wilmer, Texas is located about 15 miles southeast of Dallas. Initially it will be ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has pledged to help those affected by Saturday's devastating earthquake in Haiti by donating prize money from an upcoming tournament towards the relief efforts. In a message posted ... ( read original story ...)

In another sign of the dramatic change wrought by the Taliban's sudden takeover, Paralympic athletes now have no way to travel to Japan. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Paralympics will take place generally without spectators, organizers said on Monday, as the government was set to prolong COVID-19 emergency measures in the capital and other regions that ... ( read original story ...)

Who are the Para-equestrian favourites at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics? What are ParalympicsGB's prospects? All you need to know in one handy guide. ( read original story ...)

All fans will be barred from the Paralympics in Japan because of the coronavirus pandemic, just as they were from the recently completed Tokyo Olympics. the Paralympics come as new infections have ... ( read original story ...)