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The aggressiveness that Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) showed during the pandemic is paying dividends today, according to Jeff Barna, president and CEO of the U.S.-based subsidiary of Japanese tire maker ... ( read original story ...)

PGA Tour precedent and rising acceptance of mental-health discussions could prompt other pros to ask for accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act. ( read original story ...)

Australian swimmer Madeline Groves withdraws from Olympic trials, citing "misogynistic perverts" in the sport. ( read original story ...)

Axios VisualsAs cases continue dropping in Japan, officials are considering allowing domestic spectators into next month's Olympics.Why it matters: Just over a month ago, Tokyo 2020 president Seiko ... ( read original story ...)

Steve Kornacki, Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir will also serve as NBC Olympics correspondents for the Summer Games ... ( read original story ...)

New Zealand women's soccer coach Tom Sermanni will step down after the Tokyo Olympics, the country's governing body (NZF) said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

The main coronavirus vaccination centre in the Japanese capital of Tokyo will begin booking shots for people under 65 from Saturday, media reported on Thursday, as it ramps up inoculation efforts ... ( read original story ...)

Watch EW's exclusive look at the pesky little creatures costarring with gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Caeleb Dressel. ( read original story ...)

But this summer's pandemic-era Games in Tokyo are destined to go down as the most joyless of modern times with athletes sequestered and cheering even banned. In the past few weeks, Japan's government ... ( read original story ...)

Corporate sponsors have hired consultants to determine whether being associated with Games could have a negative impact on their brands. ( read original story ...)

Japan hoped that holding the 2020 Olympics would reprise the triumph of 1964, when it became the first Asian host of the Games and gained a huge economic boost, but the coronavirus has muted the ... ( read original story ...)

New Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has praised the most passionate fans in the country as he announced his departure from Japan and the J-League. ( read original story ...)

Japan's influential trade ministry effectively colluded with Toshiba Corp's management to influence shareholders votes on director nominees at last year's annual general meeting, an independent probe ... ( read original story ...)

Sapporo Breweries Ltd. will start selling Yebisu beer in Singapore on Tuesday, hoping to capitalize on strong demand for Japa ... ( read original story ...)

Celtic have confirmed Ange Postecoglou as new manager – replacing Neil Lennon who departed the club in February – and the new man will set to work immediately. ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA MARINO’s fans clapped Ange Postecoglou off the pitch on Wednesday, despite them crashing to a defeat in the Emperor’s cup to relative minnows Honda FC. The love for Ange and ... ( read original story ...)