Coronavirus will not deter athletes, says hockey champion Dwyer
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted Olympic qualifying and put the whole Games in doubt but most athletes would be prepared to make big compromises to...
Australia go domestic to save Super Rugby season from coronavirus
The 2020 Super Rugby season will stay alive in Australia with a domestic competition model and matches held at empty stadiums amid the coronavirus pandemic,...
IOC reviewing Games scenarios, cancellation not among them
The International Olympic Committee is considering various scenarios for the Tokyo Games amid the coronavirus pandemic but cancellation is not one of them, IOC President...
Spanish athletes fight coronavirus cabin fever
With the Olympic Games four months away, Spanish race walker Laura Garcia Caro should be clocking up hundreds of kilometres in the Guadarrama Mountains outside...
Foreign ministers of South Korea, China, Japan support Tokyo holding ‘complete’ Olympics – Seoul
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan expressed their support for Tokyo to host “complete” Tokyo Olympics at a video conference held on...
Basketball: Bogut blasts Australia league over coronavirus response
Sydney Kings center Andrew Bogut has slammed Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) for its handling of the coronavirus situation, saying the administration had failed to...
NFL notebook: Rams cut Gurley, Matthews
The Los Angeles Rams released running back Todd Gurley and linebacker Clay Matthews, the team announced Thursday....
Olympic flame arrives in Japan amid worries over coronavirus impact
A plane carrying the Olympic torch from Greece arrived on Friday on Japan’s northwestern coast ravaged by a 2011 tsunami, but the welcome ceremony will...
Olympic flame arrives at Japan ahead of Tokyo 2020 Games: Kyodo
The aircraft carrying the Olympic flame arrived at Japan Air Self-Defence Force’s Matsushima base, Kyodo news agency said on Friday, as concerns growth whether the...
Pebley calls on USA Swimming to postpone Olympic trials
United States backstroke specialist Jacob Pebley has called on USA Swimming to postpone June’s Olympic trials and lobby for the Tokyo Games to be postponed...