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No fans in the stands could be a major hurdle for some of the U.S. athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics. With Covid-19 cases rising again in the Japanese capital and the games kicking off in just ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is famous for running on consensus. But the decision to proceed with the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics has shredded it. On one side, the Japanese public face concerns about the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Yokohama FC will trade tackles at the Edion Stadium on Sunday, with three points on the line in the J1 League. The home side played out a 1-1 draw with Sagan Tosu in league ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka thanked Meghan Markle and Michelle Obama in an essay she penned for TIME, which detailed her mental-health journey since withdrawing from the French Open earlier this year. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics won't have fans in the stands at venues due to Tokyo entering a state of emergency due to COVID-19. The country is fearful there will be a spike in cases during the games. Ramy ... ( read original story ...)

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Mat Tarrant will be racing at his second Olympic Games in Tokyo but his name will not grace any record books, nor has he any intention of inking the traditional rings tattoo on his torso. Tarrant, a ... ( read original story ...)

Ahead of the 2021 edition of the postponed Summer Games in the Japanese capital, Sportstar looks at the times when Japan has hosted the Olympics- both summer and winter ... ( read original story ...)

THE BODY of British teacher Alice Hodgkinson has been found in Japan eight days after she went missing, her devastated family said today. Her tearful dad Steve Hodgkinson told how they had ... ( read original story ...)

The Olympic Games in Japan will be held without spectators at venues in and around the capital after a spike in coronavirus infections. Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa made the announcement after ... ( read original story ...)

Family of Nottingham woman say they have received ‘the worst news imaginable’ from police ... ( read original story ...)

While the previous games were set in the well-trodden streets of Kamurocho, the heart of almost all Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's crime thrillers, this time the action's happening across the bay in Yokohama. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Olympic organizers are holding out hope that the Paralympic Games might allow some fans. Organizers and the International Olympic Committee on Thursday banned all fans from Olympic venues in ... ( read original story ...)

A gigantic 3D cat has come to life on a billboard in Tokyo and is live-streamed on YouTube. The billboard shows the cat yawning, meowing and napping. ( read original story ...)

"I feel uncomfortable being the spokesperson or face of athlete mental health as it's still so new to me and I don't have all the answers," said the tennis star. ( read original story ...)

After Japan declared a state of emergency in Tokyo health experts worry that the Olympics could be the catalyst for a major outbreak across the country. ( read original story ...)