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Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on foreign fans

TOKYO – Tokyo organizers and the International Olympic Committee are poised to finally make it official that most fans from abroad will be prohibited from attending the postponed Olympics wh...

Tokyo Olympic torch relay: Masks, quiet cheering and caution

TOKYO – Organizers plan to exercise extreme caution when the Olympic torch relay starts next week, knowing any stumble could imperil the opening of the Tokyo Games in just over four months. ...

Olympic host Japan will not take part in China vaccine offer

TOKYO – Japan will not take part in China’s offer – accepted by the International Olympic Committee – to provide vaccines for “participants” in the postponed Tokyo Games and next year’s Beij...

Thomas Bach re-elected as Olympics president until 2025

GENEVA – Thomas Bach was re-elected as president of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday for a final four-year term with his immediate focus on this year’s delayed Tokyo Games. ...

Olympics gymnastics coach kills himself after being charged

LANSING, Mich. – A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar killed himself Thursday, hours after being charged with turning his Michigan gym in...

Ex USA Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to Nassar charged

LANSING, Mich. — 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 traffic...

U.S. Olympic swim trials split into 2 meets

COVID-19 leads to smaller meets

Tokyo Olympics still ‘focused on hosting’

Cancellation talk in Japan hits London newspaper

Amid cancellation talk, Tokyo Olympics ‘focused on hosting’

TOKYO – International Olympics Committee President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set to...

2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo still in doubt

‘Anything can happen,’ minister says

80% say Tokyo Olympics should be called off or won’t happen

TOKYO – More than 80% of people in Japan who were surveyed in two polls in the last few days say the Tokyo Olympics should be canceled or postponed, or say they believe the Olympics will not...

Spreading coronavirus pulls Olympic torches off display in Japan

TOKYO – Japan is halting a public display of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic torches as new virus cases jump in the country and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga orders a state of emergency for...