A Uganda Olympic team member tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Japan late Saturday, officials said.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Ledecky completes Tokyo to-do list qualifying in 800 at U.S. trials
Katie Ledecky completed her Tokyo Games to-do list with a win in the 800 metres freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Saturday and heads to Japan ready to defend her three Rio gold medals ... ( read original story ...)
Uganda Olympic athlete arriving in Tokyo tests positive for coronavirus
Infection in team that had been fully vaccinated is first Covid-19 case detected among athletes visiting for next month’s Games ... ( read original story ...)
Katie Ledecky stays focused on her own Tokyo goals, not outside expectations
After the U.S. Olympic trials, Katie Ledecky heads to the Tokyo Games next month facing extraordinary pressure to perform. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Uganda Olympic team member tests positive for coronavirus after entering Japan
A member of the Ugandan Olympic team was barred entry into Japan after the athlete tested positive for coronavirus, according to a report from the Associated Press. The unidentified team member was ... ( read original story ...)
Uganda Olympic team member tests positive on arrival in Japan
A member of the Uganda Olympic team has tested positive for coronavirus on arrival in Japan, just over a month before the pandemic-postponed Games, officials said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Refusal to Sanction Myanmar Undermines Biden’s Strategy
When hundreds of protesters gathered outside Japan’s embassy in Yangon during the height of nationwide anti-coup protests in February, Ambassador Ichiro Maruyama emerged from the gates with a firm ... ( read original story ...)
Harima – Yokohama head to head game preview and prediction
Harima vs Yokohama team performances, predictions and head to head team stats for goals, first half goals, corners, cards. Japan Nadeshiko League 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Decorated former Florida swimmer failed to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics
Ryan Lochte's historic swimming career will likely come to an end. The 36-year-old swimmer failed to qualify for the Olympics this summer. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Ryan Crouser breaks shot put world record during U.S. Olympic Trials
On the very first day of the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, a native son of the Beaver State punched his ticket to the Tokyo Olympics by shattering a world record that had stood even longer ... ( read original story ...)
Nogizaka46 Shoots to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 With Over 700K CDs Sold
Nogizaka46’s “Gomenne Fingers Crossed” soars to No. 1 on the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated June 7 to 13, selling 704,346 CDs in its first week. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s inability to replicate the might of the Springboks shouldn’t mask their brilliance
Good old Lions, they never change. If they wanted to stage a pre-tour match and choose an opponent, venue, timing and climate that conflicted so totally with conditions and style of play they will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will do little to prepare Gatland’s men for Springboks but what a joy to finally see the Lions in action
Good old Lions, they never change. If they wanted to stage a pre-tour match and choose an opponent, venue, timing and climate that conflicted so totally with conditions and style of play they will ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo governor to shutter public viewing sites for Olympics
The governor of Tokyo announced on Saturday that all public viewing locations for the summer Olympics will be closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo cancels Olympic live-viewing events and will turn some venues into vaccination sites
Olympics and Paralympics organizers are scheduled to meet Monday to determine the number of spectators allowed at the games. ( read original story ...)
Athletics Kenya unveils its team for the Tokyo Olympics
Kenya unveiled its Tokyo Olympics squad on Saturday with a list of more than 40 athletes including world champion Hellen Obiri and defending 1,500m Olympic gold medallist Faith Chepngetich. ( read original story ...)