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Team USA is "hopeful of securing a commitment" from Washington Wizards star guard Bradley Beal for the Tokyo Olympics this summer, according to ... ( read original story ...)

Rowing Canada will send its largest Olympic team in a quarter-century when the athletes arrive in Tokyo, the organization announced Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

USA pitcher Monica Abbott (L) tags out Japan's Masumi Mishina, during 7th inning action in the women's gold medal game, won by Japan, 3-1, at Fengtai Softball Field, August 21, 2008, at the Summer ... ( read original story ...)

Rio Olympic rugby player Carlin Isles has endured pressure to remain a formidable athlete as he aims his sights on the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

The United States has deployed an aircraft carrier to the South China Sea to conduct maritime security operations with allies. ( read original story ...)

Japan's world number two Naomi Osaka must take the time to be in a "safe space" and seek help to figure out the dilemma she finds herself in, according to American tennis great Chris Evert. ( read original story ...)

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics must eat alone, be tested daily, and refrain from talking in confined spaces under new Covid rules ... ( read original story ...)

If athletes coming to Japan for the Tokyo Olympics needed a warning, they got it Tuesday as officials rolled out the third and final rendition of so-called Playbooks — the rulebooks governing ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea’s navy, air force and coastguard carried out military exercises around a group of disputed islands claimed by Japan, further inflaming relations with Tokyo after their open diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's world number two Naomi Osaka must take the time to be in a "safe space" and seek help to figure out the dilemma she finds herself in, according to American tennis great Chris Evert. Osaka ... ( read original story ...)

Former world No. 1 Andy Murray has said Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the French Open was not handled well by "both parties." ... ( read original story ...)

Follow the rules when the Olympics open in just over five weeks, or else expect a warning or a fine — or anything in between. “Respect the Playbook, respect the rules,” said Christophe Dubi, speaking ... ( read original story ...)

Athletes could be kicked out of the Tokyo Olympics if they violate virus rules including daily testing and mask-wearing, organisers said Tuesday as they unveiled updated guidelines just over five ... ( read original story ...)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expects 70%-80% of the news media covering the Olympics in Tokyo this summer to be vaccinated, organisers said in statement at the launch of the updated ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese companies have joined the effort to speed up the country's lagging coronavirus vaccine rollout before the Tokyo Olympics begin next month ... ( read original story ...)

A medical worker fills a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Japan launches its inoculation campaign, at Tokyo Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan February ... ( read original story ...)