The International Olympic Committee has agreed to postpone this year’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo to 2021 after weeks of mounting pressure and criticism in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. All ...
RIFU, Japan -- Atsushi Muramatsu's handmade flyers are the size of a business card, written in several languages. "Welcome to Miyagi Stadium," one reads. "The gymnasium next door was the largest ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - A majority of Japanese remain opposed to holding the Olympics this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic but the ratio lowered significantly from recent polls, a Yomiuri newspaper ...
MOSCOW, June 17. /TASS/. World No. 3 tennis player Rafael Nadal of Spain announced his decision on Thursday to skip the 2021 Wimbledon and the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer. "I would like to ...
Kon Ichikawa’s documentary of the 1964 games is one of the great sporting documentaries – if not simply one of the great documentaries. Mandatory sex testing at the Olympics might have stopped in the ...