With Olympics 3 months away, Japan issues 3rd coronavirus emergency in Tokyo, Osaka
Japan has issued a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western prefectures to curb a surge in the coronavirus just three months ahead of the Olympics.
Japan has issued a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western prefectures to curb a surge in the coronavirus just three months ahead of the Olympics.
Japan enacts more coronavirus measures in Tokyo ahead of Summer Olympics
Japan says it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics.
Japan says it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics.
Olympic athletes who raise fists, kneel during national anthem won't face punishment in US trials
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee will not sanction athletes for raising their fists or kneeling during the national anthem at Olympic trials, previewing a contentious policy it expects to stick to when many of those same athletes head to Tokyo this summer.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee will not sanction athletes for raising their fists or kneeling during the national anthem at Olympic trials, previewing a contentious policy it expects to stick to when many of those same athletes head to Tokyo this summer.
John Geddart, ex-Olympics gymnastics coach, dies by suicide after being charged
A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was charged Thursday with two dozen crimes, including sexual assault, human trafficking and running a criminal enterprise.
A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was charged Thursday with two dozen crimes, including sexual assault, human trafficking and running a criminal enterprise.
Seiko Hashimoto named president of Tokyo's Olympic organizing committee
A woman has been named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee. Seiko Hashimoto had been serving as Olympic minister and replaces 83-year-old Yoshiro Mori.
A woman has been named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee. Seiko Hashimoto had been serving as Olympic minister and replaces 83-year-old Yoshiro Mori.
'Circumstances force us to do these things': IOC, Tokyo Olympics to release game plan for beating pandemic
Organizers and the International Olympic Committee are finally going public with their planning, hoping to push back against reports the Olympics will be canceled with Tokyo and much of Japan still under a state of emergency with COVID-19 cases rising.
Organizers and the International Olympic Committee are finally going public with their planning, hoping to push back against reports the Olympics will be canceled with Tokyo and much of Japan still under a state of emergency with COVID-19 cases rising.
Russia banned from using its name, flag and anthem at next 2 Olympics
Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years.
Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years.
Bay Area Olympians' training timetable put on pause
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended Bay Area Olympians' rigorous training regimen.
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended Bay Area Olympians' rigorous training regimen.
Report: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to be postponed
Amid much speculation, there was word on Monday that the International Olympic Committee will postpone the Tokyo Summer Olympics, which were scheduled to start on July 24.
Amid much speculation, there was word on Monday that the International Olympic Committee will postpone the Tokyo Summer Olympics, which were scheduled to start on July 24.
International Olympics Committee considers postponing Tokyo summer games over COVID-19
The International Olympics Committee will take up to four weeks to consider postponing the Tokyo Olympics amid mounting criticism of its handling of the coronavirus crisis that now includes Canada saying it won’t send a team to the games this year and the leader of track and field, the biggest sport at the games, also calling for a delay.
The International Olympics Committee will take up to four weeks to consider postponing the Tokyo Olympics amid mounting criticism of its handling of the coronavirus crisis that now includes Canada saying it won’t send a team to the games this year and the leader of track and field, the biggest sport at the games, also calling for a delay.
Media giant Discovery insured against Olympic disruption
And the rapidly spreading virus that has infected more than 81,000 people globally and left more than 2,750 dead, mostly in China, continues to threaten the Tokyo Olympics which begin July 24.
And the rapidly spreading virus that has infected more than 81,000 people globally and left more than 2,750 dead, mostly in China, continues to threaten the Tokyo Olympics which begin July 24.
40 years later, Americans still believe in the ‘Miracle on Ice’
In 1980, Team USA’s victory over the Soviet Union’s national ice hockey team — then believed to be unbeatable — was and still is nothing short of miraculous.
In 1980, Team USA’s victory over the Soviet Union’s national ice hockey team — then believed to be unbeatable — was and still is nothing short of miraculous.
Simone Biles nails 2 historic moves at world championships that are expected to be named after her
Biles first performed each one at the U.S. championships in August, making history as the first gymnast to do so in an official competition.
Biles first performed each one at the U.S. championships in August, making history as the first gymnast to do so in an official competition.
Raiders player flirts with US Olympian
Oakland Raiders tight end Colton Underwood asked U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman on a double date -- all on social media. The player comments on his flirting.
Oakland Raiders tight end Colton Underwood asked U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman on a double date -- all on social media. The player comments on his flirting.
U.S. Olympic fencing team armourer returns from Rio to find home destroyed in Clayton Fire
Matthew Porter, who provides and maintains all the equipment for the U.S. Fencing team, returned from the Rio Olympics to find his home had been destroyed in the Clayton Fire.
Matthew Porter, who provides and maintains all the equipment for the U.S. Fencing team, returned from the Rio Olympics to find his home had been destroyed in the Clayton Fire.
Man behind BALCO steroid scandal on Russian Olympics bid
Victor Conte, the man who was imprisoned for providing illegal substances in the BALCO scandal that impacted athletes like Barry Bonds is now a proponent of keeping sports clean and safe.
Victor Conte, the man who was imprisoned for providing illegal substances in the BALCO scandal that impacted athletes like Barry Bonds is now a proponent of keeping sports clean and safe.
Russian Rio Olympics hopes in jeopardy due to doping scandal
The summer Olympics are only two weeks away, but the entire Russian team could be ousted due to a doping scandal.
The summer Olympics are only two weeks away, but the entire Russian team could be ousted due to a doping scandal.