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Ireland's Kellie Harrington and Aoife O'Rourke secure Olympic Games spots after producing impressive wins at the qualifying event in Paris. ( read original story ...)

Who lost what, exactly, when Naomi Osaka announced the she wouldn’t participate in news conferences at the French Open last week, citing her mental health? The fans lost a few m ... ( read original story ...)

Legislation labeling discrimination “unacceptable” has been blocked by conservative lawmakers, showing how far the country has to go to fulfill the goal of equality enshrined in the Olympic charter. ( read original story ...)

Watch highlights as Great Britain's Luke McCormack produces a strong final round to beat Turkey's Tugrulhan Erdemir in the Olympic qualifiers in Paris and book his place at Tokyo 2020. ( read original story ...)

With the Tokyo Olympics set to start July 23, roughly 8.7% of Japan's 126 million residents had received at least one vaccine shot as of Thursday. ( read original story ...)

This is a story about powerful women and emotional intelligence. It's the kind of advice you'll find in my free ebook, Improving Emotional Intelligence 2021, which you can download here. The women ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka's reasoning to skip press conferences was fair. But as the pandemic ends, the sports world's relationship with the media should return to normal. The post Naomi Osaka’s refusal to do press ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is considering sending coronavirus vaccine doses to Vietnam, NHK public television reported on Saturday, a day after Japan delivered more than a million doses of vaccine to Taiwan. Vietnam, ... ( read original story ...)

Personal terms between Celtic and Ange Postecoglou are said to be progressing well; the Yokohama F. Marinos boss does not hold the required UEFA Pro Licence, but a "recognition of competence procedure ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's situation at the French Open drives home the point that it’s inhumane to force people into interview settings that so clearly cause distress. One’s mental health obviously takes ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is considering providing Vietnam with Covid-19 vaccines, public broadcaster NHK reported. Australia’s Victoria state recorded five new locally-acquired coronavirus cases as ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's boycott of the media and subsequent withdrawal from the French Open highlights how pervasive anxiety can be in sports. ( read original story ...)

After being transparent about dropping out of the French Open to protect her mental health, Naomi Osaka’s sponsors have stuck by her. The tennis star, who is the world’s highest–paid female athlete, ... ( read original story ...)

Consadole Sapporo and Yokohama F. Marinos lock horns at the Sapporo Dome Stadium on Sunday for a place in the first leg of the J-League Cup quarter-finals. The hosts head into this tie off the back of ... ( read original story ...)

Wakayama has become the first in Japan to select an IR partner, choosing Clairvest Group to develop a facility in the city. ( read original story ...)

Multi-hyphenate entertainer Will Smith penned a note of support for tennis star Naomi Osaka, which he shared on his Instagram page. Smith didn’t write a caption for the two-part post. The second part ... ( read original story ...)