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Tokyo Olympics may allow foreign fans; there will be rules

TOKYO – Next year’s re-scheduled Tokyo Olympics will be like no other, particularly for non-Japanese fans if they are allowed to enter in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. Toky...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Russia’s reputation, Olympic status on trial for doping

GENEVA – Russia’s status as an Olympic team, and its reputation as a serial cheater in international sports, goes on trial next week in more legal fallout from the country’s state-backed dop...

DATE: Oct 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Japan uses high-tech experiments to fill baseball stadium

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Officials in Japan are using some high-tech devices to see if they can fill sports stadiums closer to capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic. The baseball stadium...

DATE: Oct 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Shinzo Abe – aka ‘Super Mario’ – loses out on Japan’s Olympics

TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was a star at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, parading before a sellout crowd at the Maracana Stadium as Nintendo game ch...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

U.S. Olympic Committee gets positive grade on reforms

COLORADO SPRINGS – The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee received a positive progress report from the committee that analyzed the federation’s problems and recommended dozens of changes ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

U.S. Olympic Committee opens books, gives detail about funding

Transparency key during COVID-19 times

DATE: Aug 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Heat! What heat? Tokyo Olympics would have been on cool side

TOKYO – Friday would have been Day 7 of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics – almost the halfway point. The focus has shifted to how – or if – the Olympics will happen next year. Th...

DATE: Jul 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Postponed Tokyo Olympics hit 1-year-to-go mark – again

TOKYO – The Tokyo Olympics have hit the one-year-to-go mark – again. But few are in a mood to celebrate. Tokyo observed the original date a year ago. That was before the COVID-19 ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Tokyo head: Olympics not possible under current conditions

TOKYO — The delayed Tokyo Olympics could not be held next year if conditions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic continue as they are, the president of the organizing committee said Wednesd...

DATE: Jul 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. Olympic museum to open July 30 in Colorado Springs

1980 team to be celebrated

DATE: Jul 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Bach warns against Olympic boycotts, seeks re-election

GENEVA – IOC president Thomas Bach warned against Olympic boycotts on Friday while also confirming he will seek re-election next year. Bach seems certain to get four more years in...

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Tokyo Olympics face skeptics after record day of COVID-19

Only 17% in Japan think Games can be held

DATE: Jul 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

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