Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:23:28 GMT
Tokyo Olympics to bar consumption, sale of alcohol
TOKYO, Japan: With under one month before the start of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, media reports that officials will announce the banning of the consumption of alcohol, in a bid to prevent t...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:13:55 GMT
Habana tells Lions to beware emotionally-driven Springboks
South Africa great Bryan Habana has warned the British and Irish Lions they will be up against a side bound together by more than rugby when they face the world ch...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:03:15 GMT
Equity indices flat, RIL dips 2 pc post AGM
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Equity frontline gauges were flat during early hours on Friday with index heavyweight Reliance Industries being the top drag.
At 10:15 am, the BSE SP Sense...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 03:37:18 GMT
World number five Dominic Thiem withdraws from Wimbledon
Barcelona [Spain], June 25 (ANI): World Number five Dominic Thiem on Thursday announced his withdrawal from Wimbledon due to a right wrist injury he suffered during his match Tuesday at the Mallorca C...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:05:20 GMT
Kramer Hickok, Satoshi Kodaira share lead at Travelers
Kramer Hickok and Japan's Satoshi Kodaira posted matching rounds of 7-under-par 63 to share the first-round lead Thursday at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn.
The 63s marked a career-best...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:43:41 GMT
Blitzboks Geduld, Sage in line to return to Olympic arena
Olympic bronze medallists Justin Geduld and Dylan Sage have been included in the 17-man preliminary Rugby Sevens squad announced by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SAS...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 18:14:24 GMT
Japan rely on World Cup heroes to face Lions
Japan rugby boss Jamie Joseph placed his faith in his 2019 World Cup heroes as he named an experienced team to face the British and Irish Lions in Edinburgh.Ten of Japan's starting XV for Sa...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 18:14:20 GMT
US Open champion Thiem out of Wimbledon with wrist injury
World number five Dominic Thiem on Thursday withdrew from Wimbledon after picking up a wrist injury suffered in Mallorca this week."I'm really sorry for pulling out of the u...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 18:14:15 GMT
Former Bok mentor Allister Coetzee appointed head coach of Namibia
Former Springbok coach Allister Coetzee is back in international rugby limelight after he was announced as the senior national head coach of Namibia.Coetzee's contract runs ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:37:29 GMT
Hockey India continues celebrations for 73rd Olympic Day
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Hockey India continued to celebrate the 73rd Olympic Day on Thursday with its member units carrying out more activities showcasing Olympic values among the young chil...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:37:28 GMT
China wary of security vacuum emerging in Afghanistan as US
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI): China is growing increasingly concerned over a security vacuum forming in Afghanistan as foreign forces withdraw from the war-torn country.
"China was a key beneficiary...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:03:05 GMT
US cautions Taliban, says won't accept forced govt in Kabul
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Amid intelligence reports that the current government in Kabul could collapse within six months after the American withdrawal, the US on Tuesday cautioned the Taliban t...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:40:07 GMT
Andy Murray to defend gold medal in Tokyo
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray will defend his title in Tokyo this summer.
The 34-year-old former World No. 1 was named to Great Britain's squad for the Summer Games on Thursday.
Murray,...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:19:20 GMT
Japan emperor 'concerned' about Olympics, virus spread
Japan's Emperor Naruhito is concerned that holding the Olympics and Paralympics in Japan this summer will lead to an increase in COVID-19 infections in his country, a spokesman said Thursday.
"His ma...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:55:13 GMT
Bears WR Marquise Goodwin competing in Olympic long jump trials
Chicago Bears receiver Marquise Goodwin will attempt to qualify for his second Olympic Games as a long jumper this weekend.
Goodwin, who finished 10th at the London Olympics in 2012, is participating...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 13:37:44 GMT
Archery WC: Atanu, Deepika Kumari enter mixed final
Paris [France], June 24 (ANI): Star archers Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das sailed into the finals of the ongoing World Cup here on Thursday. The star couple entered the finals of the mixed pair event an...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:56:10 GMT
Equity guages drift higher, Reliance dips 2.6 pc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices drifted higher on Thursday due to heavy buying in IT stocks along with support from banking and metal stocks.
However, Reliance In...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:37:39 GMT
Japan plans to set up bureau to respond to state-sponsored
Tokyo [Japan], June 24 (ANI): Japan on Thursday said it plans to set up a new bureau to respond to serious cybercrime including state-sponsored attacks from China, Russia, and North Korea, local media...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:18:38 GMT
Doing lot of explosive movements, agility stuff: Sania
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Sania Mirza might be in her 30s but the Indian tennis star is in no mood to stop as she gears up for her fourth Olympics.
Sania will become the first female athlete t...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:18:37 GMT
Kevin Hart, Snoop Dogg will be recapping Olympics
Washington [US] June 24 (ANI): American stars Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg will be recapping the Tokyo Olympics 2021 by teaming up with Peacock for the commentary series 'Olympic Highlights with Kevin Ha...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:43:44 GMT
Irish prop Furlong replaces Fagerson for Lions' Japan clash
Irish prop Tadhg Furlong has replaced Zander Fagerson in the starting line-up for the British & Irish Lions' match with Japan on Saturday due to t...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:55:39 GMT
1.05 million Korean millionaires last year
Seoul [South Korea], June 24 (ANI/Global Economic): The number of adult Koreans who owned net worth more than $1 million (1.13 billion won) was 1.05 million last year. It is estimated that they accoun...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:55:39 GMT
Japan:Over 17,500 people with dementia went missing
Tokyo [Japan], June 24 (ANI): More than 17,500 people with dementia were reported missing in Japan last year which is a record high in the country, according to official data.
Quoting the National Pol...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:55:39 GMT
Scarlett teams up with Disney for 'Tower of Terror'
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Actor Scarlett Johansson, who is awaiting the release of her movie 'Black Widow', has teamed up with Disney to produce the 'Tower of Terror' project.
According to The H...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:43:52 GMT
Koepka says DeChambeau went back on word to spark spat
Four-time major winner Brooks Koepka said on Wednesday it was Bryson DeChambeau going back on his word after a 2019 conversation that led to a spat between the US ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 06:37:29 GMT
Japan lodges protest with Russia
Tokyo [Japan], June 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo has lodged a protest with Moscow via diplomatic channels over Russia's military drills in the waters of the Sea of Japan off the Sakhalin Island and the Sou...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 05:03:19 GMT
Equity indices trade higher, IT stocks in focus
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices moved up marginally during early hours on Thursday with traders showing buying interest in IT stocks.
At 10:15 am, the BSE SP Sens...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 23:19:13 GMT
Yuka Saso ready for Women's PGA after meeting idol Rory McIlroy
Yuka Saso won her first major title before earning her LPGA Tour card.
Now that she has both under her belt, courtesy of her win at the U.S. Women's Open earlier this month, Saso -- who just turned 2...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 21:40:13 GMT
Reports: James Harden no longer part of Team USA
James Harden is out, Jerami Grant and Zach LaVine are in and the Team USA men's basketball roster is set, according to reports on Wednesday.
Team USA managing director Jerry Colangelo told ESPN that ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:05:18 GMT
Somalia's First Female Taekwondo Athlete to Compete in Tokyo
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA - With the Olympics in Tokyo now just a month away, Somalia is set to send its first female taekwondo athlete to the games in Japan.No athlete representing Somalia has eve...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:37:26 GMT
Free Tibet drops banner at Westminster Bridge
London [UK], June 23 (ANI): Free Tibet, a group fighting for the rights of Tibetans on Wednesday unfurled a banner at the Westminster Bridge calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olym...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:14:01 GMT
Hamish Watson out of Lions clash with Japan after concussion
The British and Irish Lions have suffered a setback ahead of Saturday's pre-tour clash with Japan after Scotland's Hamish Watson was ruled out by concussion.Watson sustained...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:13:01 GMT
RT DOCUMENTARY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS ON AIR
MOSCOW, JUNE 23 - RTDoc, RT's 24/7 documentary channel, is marking its 10th anniversary. Over its decade on air, RTDoc has produced over 800 films and aired some 1,000 episodes of ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 17:37:20 GMT
Manpreet Singh talks about upcoming Tokyo Olympics
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): On the occasion of International Olympic Day to wish the Olympic-bound athletes the very best for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, Rajasthan Royals' skipper Sanju Samson ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 17:05:13 GMT
Katie Lou Samuelson headlines U.S. women's 3x3 team
Four WNBA players will represent the United States in the first 3x3 basketball competition at the Summer Olympics, which begin next month in Tokyo.
The four are Stefanie Dolson (Chicago Sky), Allisha...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:56:13 GMT
India's total FDI inflow rises 38 pc to USD 6.24 billion
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): India has attracted total Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of USD 6.24 billion during April, 2021, which is 38 per cent higher as compared to inflow of USD 4.53...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:18:44 GMT
Roundup: Anti-COVID task of Tokyo Olympic Games remains arduous
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:03:25 GMT
India's official theme song for Olympics released
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Tokyo Games, the official Olympic theme song for the Indian contingent was launched on Wednesday.
Mohit Chauhan has composed and sung the song titled "La...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:56:07 GMT
Final ISSF World Cup stage set to get underway in Osijek
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A 13-member Tokyo 2020 Olympics-bound Indian Rifle and Pistol shooting squad, is all set to begin their engagements at the year's final International Shooting Sport F...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:56:09 GMT
30 players from Haryana selected for Tokyo Olympics
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 23 (ANI): Haryana Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs, Sandeep Singh on Wednesday informed that 30 players from the state have been selected for the upcom...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:55:13 GMT
Familiar faces headline USWNT Olympic roster
U.S. women's national soccer team veterans Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe headline the experienced 18-player roster for the Tokyo Summer Games.
Lloyd and Tobin Heath are headed to the Olympics for the...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:42:28 GMT
Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo
Panda Shin Shin has given birth to twin cubs at Ueno Zoo.It is the first birth at the zoo in four years.The twins have not been n...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:35:23 GMT
Tokyo Olympic Organizers Restrict Spectators
Organizers of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics have imposed restrictions on the few Japanese spectators who will be allowed inside the venues to prevent the spread of COVID-19.Under rules announc...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:35:08 GMT
Japanese Soccer Player Yokoyama Comes Out as Transgender
TOKYO - Japanese soccer player Kumi Yokoyama said they are transgender - a revelation praised in the U.S. where they play in the National Women's Soccer League but an identity not legally recognize...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:27:37 GMT
Lithuania donates 20,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan
Vilnius [Lithuania], June 23 (ANI): Lithuania has donated 20,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Taiwan on Tuesday.
This comes as ties between China and Lithuania have deteriorated. In March, Lith...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:37:30 GMT
Manika Batra receives second dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Paddler Manika Batra on Wednesday received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. She received the second dose at the Kamala Nehru Hospital, a dedicated va...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:18:51 GMT
Sensex dives 283 points, metal and IT stocks drag
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Equity frontline indices closed lower on Wednesday after a volatile trading session with metal and IT stocks witnessing selling pressure.
The BSE SP Sensex...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:55:50 GMT
Whenever Balbir got into the D, he never missed the goal
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Former Indian hockey forward Gurdev Singh, who played an integral part in India's Gold Medal victory at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, reminisced playing alongside t...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:18:43 GMT
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar met state's Olympic medalist
Haryana [India], June 23 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar met the state Olympic medalists on the occasion of International Olympic Day on Wednesday as he announced that sportspersons ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:27:17 GMT
Decision affecting Indian athletes not acceptable: Rijiju
By Sahil PandeyNew Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said any decision that affects Indian athletes will not be acceptable ahead of th...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:13:48 GMT
Troubled Olympic star Luvo Manyonga breaks silence after 4-year ban
Troubled Olympic silver medallist Luvo Manyonga said his mother Joyce's death last year contributed to his derailment, which led to a four-year ban from governing body World Athlet...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:43:41 GMT
Farrell's leadership quality impresses Lions boss Gatland
Owen Farrell may be on the bench for the British and Irish Lions warm-up match against Japan in Edinburgh on Saturday, but coach Warren Gatland expects him to be a key figure in the combined side's...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:14:06 GMT
Louis Oosthuizen set to miss Tokyo 2020
US Open runner-up Louis Oosthuizen has confirmed that he won't be representing South Africa at the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo.Oosthuizen took to social medi...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:14:01 GMT
Travel-weary Japan rugby star Himeno ready to cut loose against Lions
Rampaging Japan rugby star Kazuki Himeno on Tuesday pleaded to be let loose against the British and Irish Lions this weekend - just days after cro...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:43:34 GMT
Duhan van der Merwe to make British & Irish Lions debut against Japan
Four Scotland players have been selected in the British and Irish Lions starting XV for Saturday's landmark match against Japan in Edinburgh.South African-b...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:13:42 GMT
Blitzbok Ndhlovu's Olympic dream shattered
Springbok Sevens outside back Mfundo Ndhlovu has been ruled out of Olympic Games contention following an ankle injury that will require surgery....[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:13:38 GMT
Bok hooker Marx: There's no fear of facing the Lions
Despite not playing Test rugby since the 2019 World Cup, Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx says there's no fear in the camp ahead of the British & Irish Lions series.With Covid-...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:43:33 GMT
Troubled Tokyo Olympics near finish line with one month to go
The Tokyo Olympics have weathered a historic postponement, an unprecedented ban on overseas fans and persistent domestic opposition, but with one month to go, the finish line is fi...[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:47:45 GMT
Finland, 'world's happiest country', seeks migrants
Repeatedly dubbed the happiest nation on the planet with world-beating living standards, Finland should be deluged by people wanting to relocate - but in fact it faces an acute workforce shortage....[read more]
Published: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:16:09 GMT
'World's happiest country' seeks migrants
Repeatedly dubbed the happiest nation on the planet with world-beating living standards, Finland should be deluged by people wanting to relocate, but in fact it faces an acute workforce shortage....[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:27:28 GMT
WHY WAR
I would like to announce the publication of a book, which discusses the reasons why the institution of war continues to threaten human civilization and the biosphere, and the steps that might be ta...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 06:52:14 GMT
Australia's collective voice should silence the 'drums of war'
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:05:02 GMT
Brazil, USA advance to women's Volleyball Nations League final
RIMINI, Italy, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Brazil overwhelmed Japan 3-1 (25-15, 25-23, 29-31, 25-16) on Thursday to reach the women's Volleyball Nations League final for the second straight year. In...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:49:01 GMT
Campaigning begins for Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election
TOKYO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Campaigning for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election began Friday, with the event viewed as a litmus test for the future direction of national politics, specifically ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 13:05:21 GMT
New heights for Australian climbers selected for Tokyo Olympics
SYDNEY, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has named Tom O'Halloran and Oceania Mackenzie as the first Olympic climbers to represent Australia, with the sport debuting at To...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:55:02 GMT
Australian beach volleyball team bounds for Tokyo Olympic
SYDNEY, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Australian beach volleyball team bounds for Tokyo as two beach volleyballers were officially selected by the Australian Olympic Committee on Thursday. Taliqua Cla...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:30:10 GMT
Two-time Olympic tennis champion Murray to compete at Tokyo Olympics
LONDON, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Two-time Olympic champion Andy Murray will lead the British tennis team to compete at the Tokyo Olympic Games this summer, announced Team Britain on Thursday. Mur...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:30:01 GMT
Roundup: Tokyo stocks close flat on U.S. inflation concerns, weak yen
TOKYO, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed flat on Thursday as investors remained concerned about U.S. inflation levels and the domestic COVID-19 situation, while the yen's softer tone gave exp...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:44:03 GMT
China's virtual laboratory to explore climate, weather systems
BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers will use a virtual laboratory to simulate climate, environmental, ecological, Earth and space weather systems, and to predict and mitigate natural w...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:44:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, June 24
SEOUL -- Seven more U.S. soldiers and one civilian in South Korea tested positive for the COVID-19, Yonhap news agency reported Thursday citing the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) command. The seve...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:05:03 GMT
India attracts FDI inflow of 6.24 billion USD in April
NEW DELHI, June 23 (Xinhua) -- India attracted a total foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of 6.24 billion U.S. dollars in April 2021, which was 38 percent higher compared to the total inflow of...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:18:29 GMT
Feature: Tokyo almost ready to host Olympics despite stumbling steps
TOKYO, June 23 (Xinhua) -- "The last big thing within the framework of the postponed Olympic Games has finally been completed. Now the preparations for the Games are ready," Seiko Hashimoto, presid...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:05:02 GMT
Giant panda Shin Shin at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo delivers twins
TOKYO, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Popular giant panda Shin Shin has given birth to twin cubs at the Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo, her first delivery in four years, local media reported Wednesday....[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:05:03 GMT
Stars to be missed at Tokyo 2020
By Sportswriter Su Bin BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) -- With one month to go before the Tokyo Olympic Games open, athletes across the globe are sweating on their preparations for the rescheduled...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:30:02 GMT
GLOBALink | Tokyo 2020 aims to lift pandemic gloom with one month to go
TOKYO, June 23 (Xinhua) -- With the postponed Tokyo Olympics just a month away, doubts over whether the Games could take place between July 23 and August 8 are gradually fading. ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:55:02 GMT
Australia launches campaign to celebrate Olympic Day 2021
SYDNEY, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) launched the "Have a Go" campaign on Olympic Day, delivering a message that "great things happen when you have a go" to all Australian...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:39:42 GMT
Last rugby sevens tournament before Tokyo Olympics brings opportunity to Townsville
Last rugby sevens tournament before Tokyo Olympics brings opportunity to Townsville ABC News...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:31:19 GMT
Indian women's recurve archery team fails to book berth for Tokyo Olympics
The Indian women's recurve archery team failed to earn a Tokyo 2020 quota after an early exit at the final Olympic qualifier in Paris on Sunday.The team of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, Komalika ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:15:11 GMT
Canberra rowers Caleb Antill and Luke Letcher eye Olympic gold at Tokyo - Canberra, ACT
Canberra rowers Caleb Antill and Luke Letcher eye Olympic gold at Tokyo The Canberra Times...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 03:50:57 GMT
Katy Marchant began preparing for Tokyo Olympics a month after Rio
Katy Marchant began preparing for Tokyo Olympics a month after Rio Yorkshire Evening Post...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 02:57:54 GMT
Ronnie Baker- Ballard graduate qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Louisville native Ronnie Baker ran the second-fastest time in the 100-meter dash at the U.S. trials to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics....[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 02:02:19 GMT
British & Irish Lions reinforcements arrive ahead of game against Japan - Rugby Union News
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:31:41 GMT
WORLD - Fever clinic and COVID kits- Tokyo 2020 shows off Olympic Village
SOURCE: Bangkok Post Tokyo 2020 organisers threw open the doors of the Olympic Village to the media on Sunday, showcasing virus upgrades including a fever clinic just over a month before the Games beg...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:05:13 GMT
10,000 Fans For Tokyo Olympic Games
Up to 10,000 Japanese fans will be permitted at venues at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Fans from overseas had already been banned from the Games but it has been confirmed that spectators from Japan will b...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:59:58 GMT
Iain Henderson expects Lions to be ready to roar against 'very strong' Japan side
Ireland and Scotland both lost to hosts Japan in the pool stages of the last World Cup and so Henderson is hyper-aware of the threat the Brave Blossoms will pose...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:39:02 GMT
Olympic champion McNeal's Tokyo ticket hinges on appeal
Reigning Olympic 100-meter hurdles champion Brianna McNeal has claimed her spot on Team USA this summer, pending the outcome of her appeal over a five-year ban for an anti-doping rule violation. The 2...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:23:38 GMT
Death of Lady Lex- How Japan Brought Down a U.S. Aircraft Carrier Interest
Sebastien Roblin World War II, For two days, Japanese and American aircraft probed for the rival fleets position but only received fragmentary reports for their efforts. Here's What You Need to Re...[read more]
Published: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:23:20 GMT
Miss Tokyo And Travelling? Theres Now A Familiar Reminder Right In The Heart of KL. - TRP
Miss Tokyo And Travelling? Theres Now A Familiar Reminder Right In The Heart of KL. The Rakyat Post...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 23:49:36 GMT
Dressel, Ledecky lead powerful US swim team headed to Tokyo Olympics 2021
With Michael Phelps 5 years into retirement, the stage is set in Tokyo for Caeleb Dressel. Katie Ledecky is ready to extend her dominance, competing in four individual events plus relays at Olympics...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 23:34:05 GMT
Web Summit will hold RISE 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, launch a new event in Tokyo TechCrunch
Web Summit will hold RISE 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, launch a new event in Tokyo TechCrunch...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:54:26 GMT
S. Korea, Japan to hold working-level talks on wartime history, other issues
South Korea and Japan will hold working-level talks in Seoul later Monday to discuss a prolonged row over wartime sexual slavery, forced labor and other pending issues, the foreign ministry said. The ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:16:25 GMT
S. Korea, Japan hold working-level talks on wartime history, other issues
South Korea and Japan held working-level talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss a prolonged row over wartime sexual slavery, forced labor and other pending issues, the foreign ministry said. The meeting ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:14:58 GMT
Ahead Tokyo Olympics, Nigerian wins gold at Beirut Taekwondo open
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:02:22 GMT
Kentucky Connections will Represent Team USA in Tokyo Olympics - Kentucky Sports Radio
Kentucky Connections will Represent Team USA in Tokyo Olympics kentuckysportsradio.com...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:54:36 GMT
Ireland secures final spot for 2020 Tokyo Olympics men's rugby 7s
Ireland secured its place at the Tokyo Olympics with a 28-19 win over France in the men's rugby sevens qualifier final....[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:44:29 GMT
Tokyo Olympic village
The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics will be like no other when they open on July 23. And they'll have an idiosyncratic Olympic Village to match....[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:07:01 GMT
Organizers set to decide on domestic spectators for Tokyo 2020
TOKYO Olympic organizers are expected to decide later on Monday whether and to what extent domestic spectators will be allowed into venues in a decision that health experts say has implications for pu...[read more]
Published: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 20:32:15 GMT
Dressel, Ledecky lead powerful US swim team headed to Tokyo Sports
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) With Michael Phelps five years into retirement, the stage is set in Tokyo for Caeleb Dressel. Katie Ledecky is ready to extend her dominance, competing in four individual events plus ...[read more]