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Japan's economy shrank at a slower-than-initially reported pace in the first quarter, on smaller cuts to plant and equipment spending, but the coronavirus pandemic still dealt a huge blow to overall ... ( read original story ...)

Becky Downie has criticised British Gymnastics for the manner in which she was omitted from the squad for the Tokyo Olympics next month.The 29-year-old, who won a World Championship silver medal in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economy shrank last quarter less than first reported, according to figures that come as yet another round of restrictions to contain the coronavirus threatens to prolong the slump. ( read original story ...)

An art exhibition that sparked controversy for featuring a statue symbolizing "comfort women" roughly two years ago will open in Tokyo on June 25, the organizers said. The exhibition titled "After ... ( read original story ...)

We support her and recognize her courage in sharing her own mental health experience,” Nike said. “Naomi Osaka’s decision reminds us all how important it is to prioritize personal health and ... ( read original story ...)

Karriss Artingstall is the 11th British boxer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics after featherweight box-off victory at the European qualifiers. ( read original story ...)

The world's second-ranked tennis player withdrew from the German Open days after pulling out of the French Open while citing mental health issues. ( read original story ...)

Laura Sugar has competed at international level in three different sports, but this one could be her most successful yet. ( read original story ...)

U.S. boxer Keyshawn Davis was awarded a spot in the Tokyo Olympics on Monday and is stunned by the offer to rejoin Team USA after going professional five months ago. The lightweight boxer is joining ... ( read original story ...)

Ange Postecoglou verbally agrees personal terms with Celtic; Australian is set to replace Neil Lennon, who resigned in February, as manager at Parkhead; Celtic hope to have Yokohama F. Marinos boss in ... ( read original story ...)

World No. 2 Naomi Osaka put her status in doubt for Wimbledon when she pulled out of next week's Berlin WTA 500 event, tournament organizers announced Monday. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has pulled out of next week’s Berlin WTA 5000 grass court tournament raising doubts about her participation at Wimbledon ... ( read original story ...)

Keyshawn Davis' quest for Olympic gold is back on. Davis and two fellow American boxers were awarded places in the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, allowing Davis to make an improbable return to USA Boxing ... ( read original story ...)

Just when it seemed the U.S. men’s boxing team was about to send its smallest group in 85 years to Tokyo, a rules quirk has allowed it to add three professional fighters, including its top amateur in ... ( read original story ...)

Ange Postecoglou verbally agrees personal terms with Celtic; Australian is set to replace Neil Lennon, who resigned in February, as manager at Parkhead; Celtic hope to have Yokohama F. Marinos boss in ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka decided she didn't want press conference to exacerbate her mental health struggles. Will athletes begin shutting out the media soon? ( read original story ...)