Japan’s reaction to COVID-19’s Omicron variant might seem confusing with rapid changes in rules, but here are the basics to know now, and links to follow...
Far from being rigid, the flamboyant new manager embodies a fresh sense of style.
“He’s the only player who can reenact his successful season. I dare put my faith...that he will win both the pitching and batting titles,” says Los...
The lack of promising young wrestlers to carry the sport into the future reminds us of Hakuho’s words from before: “When sumo comes to an end,...
The Belarusian swimmer fell short of his historic feat in Rio de Janeiro, when he grabbed six gold medals, the most of any athlete (Olympic and...
The modern Olympic Games has never been a purely sporting event. Right from the beginning, it has always held up a mirror to the political and...
“Me and Akiyo-chan (Noguchi), and we’ve been dreaming of getting a medal together. The fact that we could do that, is the most important thing.” ーMiho...
There’s an Olympic flame powered by zero-carbon hydrogen, fuel cell and electric vehicles, recycled metals and materials with recycled threads ー Tokyo 2020 is also an...
After disastrously crashing to the floor, Uchimura picked himself up and finished his routine. It was just what you would expect from one of the greatest...
“Sport has to be politically neutral, but it is not apolitical. Sport is not an isolated island in the sea of society.” ー IOC President Thomas...
“There is no event which is as unifying as the Olympics,” said the foil specialist in an interview.
Led by Naomi Osaka, there has been a growing urgency to fight all racism in sports. Matsuyama’s victory at the Masters Golf Tournament helps take this...
