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Two stores bearing the signage of Japan's biggest convenience store chain, 7-Eleven, stand just 5 meters apart on the same plot ... ( read original story ...)

After she won her first Olympic gold medal at the London Games in 2012, Jade Jones wondered if she really wanted to carry on competing in taekwondo. She was only 19 years old, an underdog champion ... ( read original story ...)

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will be prohibited from wearing “Black Lives Matter” apparel at games and ceremonies this summer, as officials have confirmed the ban on protests and political messages, ... ( read original story ...)

The determination to press ahead comes with the implication that these games, and all the contortions required to make them happen safely, fall unambiguously under “necessary”. The public, accosted ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese tennis ace and world No. 2 Naomi Osaka could clash with Serena Williams in a mouth-watering quarter-final match of the Italian ... ( read original story ...)

Follow the Meiji Yasuda J1 League live Football match between Yokohama F Marinos and Vissel Kobe with Eurosport. The match starts at 06:00 on 9 May 2021. Who will come out on top in the battle of the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese tennis ace and world No. 2 Naomi Osaka could clash with Serena Williams in a mouth-watering quarter-final match of the Italian Open (May 8-16), the draw for which was announced on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is furthering her efforts to empower youth through sports. According to People, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion is expanding her sports academy to Haiti and Los ... ( read original story ...)

World No. 2 tennis player Naomi Osaka has been named 'Sportswoman of the Year' at the Laureus World Sports Awards for her achievements on ... ( read original story ...)

Tyrone athlete Eilish Flanagan becomes a contender for Olympic selection after setting a new Northern Ireland 3,000m steeplechase record. ( read original story ...)

In another interesting quarter-final match-up, No. 1 seed from Australia, Ashleigh Barty could face Aryna Sabalenka in a rematch of the Stuttgart and Madrid Open finals. ( read original story ...)

Internazionali BNL d'Italia draw features projected quarterfinals between Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams, and Ashleigh Barty and Aryna Sabalenka. ( read original story ...)

The event featured gymnasts from Team Japan as well as local universities. No overseas athletes were present and it was held without spectators.The gymnasts wore masks until their performances and sat ... ( read original story ...)

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Aichi Prefectural Police have arrested a 43-year-old man over the alleged attempted rape of a woman in Nagoya earlier this year ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is becoming bigger than Serena Williams, a report suggests Osaka had earlier said that Williams is still the biggest name in the sport The four-time Grand Slam champ revealed her plans for ... ( read original story ...)