The all-time winningest rikishi's longevity at the top and work ethic triggered admiration from his peers and former standouts.
Men's coach Julio Lamas left his post after the Tokyo Olympics, and Tom Hovasse, who led the Japan women to a silver medal, became the successor...
High profile hafu athletes such as Osaka, Hachimura, and sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown, are the public faces, but the more substantive force of this change...
The Olympic flame is no longer flickering in the nation’s capital, but so many memories remain vivid and meaningful.
Dynamic point guard Rui Machida continued her brilliant play with an Olympic women’s single-game record of 18 assists.
Luis Scola scored a game-high 23 points in a turn-back-the-clock performance. The 41-year-old former NBA player knocked down five 3-pointers in Argentina’s win.
After scoring 48 points in Slovenia’s first Olympic basketball game, Doncic’s efficient effort paced his medal-chasing nation in its second straight victory.
Spain outscored Japan 30-14 in the second quarter to build a commanding lead en route to victory in the teams’ opening Group C game.
“This is a message of hope,” said IOC boss Thomas Bach. “Yes, it’s very different from what all of us imagined. But let us cherish this...
Young stars elevate national team’s talent level as it gears up for first Olympic appearance since 1976.
The NBA forwards headline a versatile squad set to make its first appearance in the Summer Games in 45 years.
"I feel a great responsibility being appointed captain of the Japanese delegation to the Olympics held in our own nation.”
