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The International Swimming Federation said the caps do not follow "the natural form of the head," according to the company. ( read original story ...)

Dashing down the final steps of the 200-meter race in first place, Gabby Thomas raised her arms. She knew she had just become an Olympian on Team USA. "It has been a dream of mine for a very long time ... ( read original story ...)

Simone Biles is aware of the pressure. She welcomes it. Practically invites it. Look no further than the sequined goat she's nicknamed “Goldie” that occasionally finds its way onto her competition ... ( read original story ...)

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Yokohama Tire Corp. will increase the price of both its consumer replacement tires and commercial truck tires sold in the U.S. on Aug. 1. ( read original story ...)

Andy Murray began the 2016 Summer Games by carrying Britain’s flag in the opening ceremony and ended them with a Union Jack draped over a shoulder while celebrating his history-making gold medal: He ... ( read original story ...)

The IOC finally relented on Friday to let Olympic athletes make gestures of protest in their field of play at the Tokyo Games. A t hird update within 18 months of Olympic guidelines that try to limit ... ( read original story ...)

A new installment of Sapporo’s Convergence of Cultures campaign covers visual artists who find inspiration in combining unexpected influences. The mini-documentary follows two artists whose work is ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya Grampus and Johor Darul Ta'zim will trade tackles on matchday five of the AFC Champions League on Sunday. Grampus come into the game on the back of a convincing 3-0 victory over Ratchaburi on ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama says that the unprecedented increase in the costs of raw materials and operations necessitated the price adjustments. ( read original story ...)

BORIS BECKER has been slammed by Robert Enke’s widow for his comments about Naomi Osaka’s mental health. Earlier this year, the Japan ace, 23, pulled out of the French Open after ... ( read original story ...)

Richardson said she used marijuana to help cope with the death of her biological mother and pressure to perform. ( read original story ...)

A decision on allowing fans could come next week. A spectator ban would be a reversal of an earlier decision to allow a limited number of local fans to attend. ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo man may be the unluckiest person involved in the Olympics. Kohei Jinno, 87, was evicted from his home for the construction of the National Stadium for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and received an ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's public pension fund -- the world's biggest -- said Friday it had rebounded to a record profit from its second-biggest loss, as virus stimulus packages fuelled a global equity boom. ( read original story ...)

The sisters of a Sri Lankan woman who died in March at age 33 while under detention at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Services Bureau met w ... ( read original story ...)