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Olympics: Tokyo organisers to cancel water polo test event
By Reuters, 838, April 6, 2021 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympic organisers are expected to cancel a water polo test event scheduled for this weekend, a report said on Tuesday, as the COVID-19 pandemic...

COVID-19 , polo , Test event , Tokyo Olympic
Australia confident of athlete vaccinations before Tokyo
By Reuters, 1046, April 1, 2021 (EAT)
Australia is confident all of its athletes will be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they head off to the Tokyo Olympics, Chef de Mission Ian Chester...

COVID-19 vaccines , olympics , Tokyo 2020
Tiger Woods’ permission needed to release crash details
By Reuters, 1009, April 1, 2021 (EAT)
The cause of Tiger Woods’ Feb. 23 car crash was determined, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced Wednesday, but the details weren’...

tiger woods
Politics and protest in sport: Have FIFA’s rules changed?
By Reuters, 1552, March 27, 2021 (EAT)
Over the years FIFA has been opposed to players, teams and fans engaging in protests or sloganeering but it seems global soccer’s governing body is ...

FIFA , politics and sport
Tokyo 2020 torch relay to start March 25 in Fukushima
By Reuters, 1023, March 16, 2021 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympics organisers said the torch relay would begin on March 25 from the J-Village training centre in Fukushima, as planned, launching the buil...

olympics , Tokyo , torch relay
IOC does not recognise Lukashenko son’s Belarus Olympic vote
By Reuters, 829, March 9, 2021 (EAT)
The International Olympic Committee on Monday refused to recognise the election of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko’s son Viktor as head of th...

Alexander Lukashenko , Belarus President , International Olympic Committee(IOC) , Olympic Committee
Report: Tiger Woods told cops he didn’t remember driving
By Reuters, 1044, March 5, 2021 (EAT)
Tiger Woods told responding deputies to his single-vehicle crash last week that he did not know how the accident happened and didn’t remember drivin...

tiger woods
Former U.S. Olympics coach Geddert takes own life
By Reuters, 1246, February 26, 2021 (EAT)
Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who had ties to disgraced team doctor Larry Nassar and was charged earlier on Thursday with human t...

John Geddert
‘An accident is not a crime’: Tiger Woods will not face charges in crash
By Reuters, 1050, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
Tiger Woods will not face criminal charges in the car crash that left him with serious injuries, the Los Angeles County Sheriff said on Wednesday, as ...

tiger woods
Tokyo 2020’s Mori to quit as he vows to end controversy
By Reuters, 1429, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
The president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee, Yoshiro Mori, will resign over a sexist remark that sparked an outcry, two sources said...

olympics , sexism , Tokyo 2020 , Yoshiro Mori
Tokyo Olympics chief retracts sexist comments, refuses to resign
By Reuters, 1231, February 4, 2021 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori on Thursday apologised for sexist comments about women talking too much, but said he would not resign, even as his r...

olympics , Tokyo 2020 , Yoshiro Mori
Tokyo Olympics face another looming headache – no medical staff
By Reuters, 1302, February 3, 2021 (EAT)
Japanese doctors and nurses fighting the novel coronavirus will not have the time to volunteer to help at the Olympics, a medical association has said...

COVID-19 , olympics , Tokyo 2020
Canadian Olympians against skipping COVID-19 vaccine line
By Reuters, 1730, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
For some Canadian athletes heading to the Tokyo Olympics this summer, the thought of receiving a vaccine against COVID-19 before a fellow citizen in g...

covid-19 vaccine , olympics , Tokyo 2020
LeBron James pours in 46 as Lakers top Cavs
By Reuters, 1224, January 26, 2021 (EAT)
LeBron James scored a season-high 46 points, including 21 in the fourth quarter, to lift the visiting Los Angeles Lakers to a 115-108 win against the ...

Cleveland Cavaliers , LA Lakers , LeBron James , NBA
McGregor KO leaves UFC lightweight division in limbo
By Reuters, 1316, January 24, 2021 (EAT)
Conor McGregor's bout with Dustin Poirier was supposed to bring clarity to the UFC’s lightweight division and the prospect of a rematch with Khabib ...

Conor McGregor
Everybody determined to get Tokyo Games going – Bach
By Reuters, 1626, January 23, 2021 (EAT)
The entire Olympic movement is united in its determination to ensure the Tokyo Games happen in July and August, International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...

Olympic Games , olympics , Thomas Bach , Tokyo 2020
World Athletics chief Coe confident Olympics will go ahead
By Reuters, 1946, January 22, 2021 (EAT)
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said there is “an absolute, cast iron determination” to deliver the Tokyo Olympics and the arrival of COVI...

JAPAN , Seb Coe , Tokyo 2020 , Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo 2020 chief expects vaccine rollout to aid Games
By Reuters, 1033, January 22, 2021 (EAT)
Six months from the start of the rearranged Olympics, Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto is cautiously hopeful that successful rollouts of COVID-19 vaccines ...

COVID-19 , Oympics , Tokyo 2020
Japan PM vows to press ahead with Olympics despite virus surge
By Reuters, 957, January 18, 2021 (EAT)
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga vowed on Monday to forge ahead with preparations to hold the Tokyo Olympics this summer, in the face of growing public o...

JAPAN , olympics , Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga , Tokyo
LeBron James leaves behind Coke for deal with Pepsi
By Reuters, 1632, January 16, 2021 (EAT)
LeBron James is changing teams in the cola wars. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar, a pitchman for Coca-Cola since entering the NBA in 2003, is set to...

Coke , LeBron James , Pepsi