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Three-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is quickly becoming one of the world's most marketable athletes, adding a Workday sponsorship to her growing brand portfolio on Thursday. "At Workday, we ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka will debut a new logo on her kit at next month's The 23-year-old superstar is Workday's newest brand ambassador and its first sponsored athlete in the ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has privately concluded that the Tokyo Olympics will have to be cancelled because of the coronavirus, and the focus is now on securing the Games for the city in the next ... ( read original story ...)

Driving to Dublin — it’s, well, a long way from Tipperary. Too long for Dean Gardiner, especially with a new baby and full-time university courses. The Irish super heavyweight boxer tried ... ( read original story ...)

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has declared that the Tokyo Olympic Games will go ahead as scheduled this year, reiterating that there is ‘no plan B’ in place ... ( read original story ...)

Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, played down growing doubts about the Games but without giving a guarantee. ( read original story ...)

Nicolas Ghesquière officially welcomes tennis ace Naomi Osaka as Louis Vuitton's latest brand ambassador with the unveiling of the fashion house's Spring 2021 advertising campaign. ( read original story ...)

As far as the world is concerned, Tokyo is still going to host the Olympic Games this summer. They were supposed to be held in the city last year, but that was before COVID-19 turned everything upside ... ( read original story ...)

Former IOC vice president Dick Pound says the Tokyo Olympics could go ahead without fans. And he predicted the games will open on July 23 despite surging coronavirus cases in ... ( read original story ...)

Olympic sailing champion Hannah Mills says the disruption and uncertainty caused by Covid-19 is 'mentally draining' as she prepares for Tokyo 2020. ( read original story ...)

Olympic champion Hannah Mills says she is trying to 'push the uncertainty aside' when it comes to her preparations for the re-arranged Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA -- Due to spreading coronavirus infections, in-car sales of alcoholic beverages are being suspended on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line running betw ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- Osaka Mayor and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) leader Ichiro Matsui expressed the view that it will be difficult to hold the To･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

As embattled Tokyo Olympics organizers enter the final six months of preparations for the delayed Games on Saturday, virus experts believe hosting the world's biggest sporting event may be too big a ... ( read original story ...)

Louis Vuitton has chosen Osaka for a partnership with lots of images published on its social profiles, for the Spring-Summer 2021 campaign ... ( read original story ...)

Spectators at the beleaguered Tokyo Games are not a "must have", senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound said in an interview with Kyodo News on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)