Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)

By Eimi Yamamitsu and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber TOKYO (Reuters) - At boxing, it was drum-wielding Uzbeks. At table tennis, flag-waving Chinese cheered so much that Japanese media complained it felt lik...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Germany's Ricarda Funk won gold in the women's kayak slalom on Tuesday with the silver medal going to Maialen Chourraut from Spain. Australian Jessica Fox took bronze. (Reporting by ...

Dylan Moore hit a grand slam with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Seattle Mariners overcame a seven-run deficit to defeat the visiting Houston Astros 11-8 on Monday night. Kyle Seag...

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Slovenia's hopes of a medal on Tuesday in the women's kayak slalom to add to yesterday's gold in the men's canoe were dashed after Eva Tercelj, the world No. 4, was elim...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Gold medallist Vitalina Batsarashkina's shooting skill is not the only thing about the Russian sharp-shooter that is attracting attention at the Tokyo Games. The newly minted Olympic...

TOKYO (Reuters) - There were no major upsets when the individual rounds of the Tokyo Olympics archery competition got underway on Tuesday after an early delay due to strong winds and rain. The session...

TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Chen Yuxi and Zhang Jiaqi won gold in the women's 10 metres synchronised platform diving at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 on Tuesday. Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell of the Un...

By Kim Kyung Hoon and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Once thwarted by the pandemic, Japanese nurse Arisa Tsubata is reviving her dreams to compete in boxing at the Olympics. Tsubata emerged from a grit...

By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese shuttlers had won 15 straight matches at the Tokyo Games but that incredible streak came to a halt on Tuesday with losses in both men's and women's doubles, l...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's first Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama was not sure he would be able to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in his home country when he tested positive for COVID-19, but now he has...