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Sat, March 6, 2021 | 18:15

Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9

Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9

Tom Brady made his seventh Super Bowl title look familiar - despite moving south to a new team and conference during a pandemic.

2021-02-09 13:15

Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67

Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67

Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only his eighth pro fight, has died. He was 67. Spinks, who lived his later years in Las Vegas, died Friday night, according to a release from a public relations firm. He had been battling prostate and other cancers.

2021-02-07 11:18

World Taekwondo to proceed with plan to hold 72 events this year

World Taekwondo to proceed with plan to hold 72 events this year

World Taekwondo (WT) has decided to proceed with its original plan to host all 72 events scheduled for this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic still raging worldwide.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2021-02-04 15:25

Rights groups urge world leaders to boycott Beijing Olympics

Rights groups urge world leaders to boycott Beijing Olympics

A coalition of campaign groups issued an open letter Wednesday calling on world leaders to boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over China's rights record. The winter games are scheduled to begin on February 4 next year, just six months after the delayed summer Tokyo Olympics, but preparations have been overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic.

2021-02-03 17:58

Olympics will happen 'however coronavirus evolves': Tokyo 2020 chief

Olympics will happen 'however coronavirus evolves': Tokyo 2020 chief

The pandemic-postponed Olympics will go ahead this summer "however the coronavirus evolves", Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori said Tuesday, brushing aside doubts about the event. "We'll certainly go ahead however the coronavirus (pandemic) evolves," he told a meeting of Olympic organisers and members of Japan's ruling party in Tokyo.

2021-02-02 18:01

Osaka, Djokovic, Nadal keen to be at Olympics but virus a big concern

Osaka, Djokovic, Nadal keen to be at Olympics but virus a big concern

Japanese sensation Naomi Osaka, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal said Sunday they remain keen to compete in the delayed Tokyo Olympics, and would be guided by what the health experts tell them. Organisers are still adamant the Olympics can be held safely even if the coronavirus is not under control by the time the flame is lit on July 23.

2021-01-31 18:10

Serena Williams, Nadal, Halep win at Adelaide exhibition

Serena Williams, Nadal, Halep win at Adelaide exhibition

Serena Williams was preparing to play Naomi Osaka at an Adelaide exhibition tournament on Friday. But first things first _ after 14 days in quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic regulations in Australia, the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion took her daughter to the zoo.

2021-01-29 21:48

Bach says IOC 'committed' to Tokyo Olympics, admits fans may be barred

Bach says IOC 'committed' to Tokyo Olympics, admits fans may be barred

Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday said organisers were committed to holding a "successful and safe" Tokyo Games this year, dismissing cancellation talk as "speculation" - but admitted for the first time that fans may not be allowed. After rising debate over the viability of the 2020 Games, already postponed for a year to July 23, Bach called for patience and said the Int...

2021-01-28 17:52

All 33 sports 'unanimously' want Tokyo Games

All 33 sports 'unanimously' want Tokyo Games

The IOC is adamant the Tokyo Olympics will be held this year despite the pandemic. So, too, are Japanese organizers.

2021-01-27 21:27

IOC, Tokyo Olympics to unveil rule book for beating pandemic

IOC, Tokyo Olympics to unveil rule book for beating pandemic

Remember the word: Playbook. This is the rule book that the IOC and Tokyo organizers are set to roll out next week to explain how 15,400 Olympic and Paralympic athletes and tens of thousands of others will try to safely enter Japan when the Olympics open in just under six months.

2021-01-27 14:06

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