Japan, IOC set July 23 next year for start of delayed Olympics: Kyodo
Japanese organizers and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided on Monday that the Tokyo Olympic Games would start on July 23, 2021, and run until...
Baseball: Masked South Korean players in practice game broadcast online
The twanging sound of bat hitting ball pierced the eerie silence of an empty baseball stadium as a Lotte Giants player wearing a white surgical...
Japan, IOC agree for next year’s Olympic Games to start on July 23, Kyodo says
Japanese organizers and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided on Monday that the Tokyo Olympic Games would start on July 23, 2021 and run until...
Triathlon: No swimming but Zaferes keeps running and cycling toward Olympic goal
Triathlon world champion Katie Zaferes has been unable to keep on top of her swimming while she is on an enforced break due to the...
We will win fight against coronavirus, says marathon great Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s greatest marathon man, reckoned his first reaction was shock when he heard at home in Kenya that the 2020 Olympic Games...
Olympics organizers in talks to hold opening ceremony on July 23, 2021: Asahi TV
The organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are in final-stage discussions to hold the opening ceremony for the rescheduled Games on July 23, 2021, Japan’s...
IOC member Malago predicts delayed Games will be held in July next year
The head of Italy’s Olympic Committee (CONI) believes that the Tokyo Games, postponed by a year because of a coronavirus pandemic, will start on July...
Decision on Olympics tickets still under discussion: Tokyo Games committee
A top official from the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee on Monday said that a decision on the status of tickets purchased for the 2020 Games...
Tokyo ceremony must include coronavirus reference, says producer
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics must acknowledge the coronavirus crisis which forced their postponement and incorporate it into next year’s opening ceremony, executive producer Marco Balich...
Tokyo Olympics president says new Games date could come this week
A decision on a new date for Japan’s Olympics, postponed because of a coronavirus pandemic, could come as early as this week, the president of...