OLYMPICS/ Tokyo seeks COVID-19 defenses, but what exactly?

These include quarantines for athletes, and few fans at the venues among ideas being floated by the organizing committee, the city of Tokyo, and the International Olympic Committee. The Olympics ... Read More

Tokyo 2020: A parent's plea in the shadow of the Olympics

In Tokyo a French father is drawing the world’s attention to what he says is the kidnapping of children by their own parents in Japan. Vincent Fichot started a hunger strike outside the Olympic ... Read More

Party’s over: Tokyo seeks help covering huge Olympic deficit

When Tokyo submitted its candidate file in 2013 in bidding to host the 2020 Olympics ... an Aug. 10 news conference, Tamayo Marukawa, the state minister in charge of the Tokyo Olympic and ... Read More

Meet the 90-year-old dreaming of becoming a Tokyo 2020 Olympics guide

The Japanese capital, Tokyo, will be hosting the 2020 Olympic and Paralympics Games and ... pool was shaken by the Taiwan earthquake. BBC Asia Correspondent, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes explains ... Read More

Tokyo Olympics to Be Postponed, a First in 124-Year History of the Modern Games

The International Olympic Committee and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have concluded the Tokyo 2020 Olympics must be ... were canceled outright several times during the two 20th century ... Read More

Athletes who can three-peat (or four-peat) at the Tokyo Olympics

At the 2016 Rio Games, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and American cyclist Kristin Armstrong were among the athletes who etched their names into Olympic history by winning the same individual event ... Read More

Vermonters prepare for Paris Olympics 100 days away from the summer games

Paris Olympics are just 100 days away, and athletes from our region are preparing for the 19 days of action. "I'm really looking forward to it," said Burlington native Ilona Maher. "I'm also just ... Read More

How to watch the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games

NBC Olympics will provide unprecedented coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday ... airs on NBC following the Opening Ceremony (times in chart below). In addition, throughout ... Read More

Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics

Statistics report on the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games The ... originally estimated economic impact of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. It also presents facts about ... Read More

Out at the Olympics

Jones says the British women's sevens challenge at these Olympics will be ... and Meg Jones tell Sky Sports News' Geraint Hughes why LGBTQ+ visibility at Tokyo 2020 matters Celia Quansah and ... Read More

Tokyo 2020: What you need to know about the new Olympic sports

There will be five (well, actually six) new sports added to the programme at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ... sports and how they will look at the Olympics in Japan. Unless you’ve been living ... Read More

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Rowing

Preview: Leyton Orient vs. Port Vale - prediction, team news, lineups Preview: Wrexham vs. Harrogate - prediction, team news, lineups Preview: Wales vs. France ... Read More