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

(Reuters) - Five volleyball players to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: ALAN SOUZA (BRAZIL) The opposite will be competing at his first Olympics with the aim of winning Brazil's fourth gold medal....

(Reuters) - Focus on hockey at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * For both men's and women's hockey, 12 nations will compete in two groups of six. The top four teams from each group progre...

KYIV (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee has corrected a map on the Tokyo Olympics website after Ukraine protested about the inclusion of a border between Ukraine and its Crimean Peninsula...

(Reuters) - Focus on boxing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * The fighters compete over three rounds lasting three minutes with the winner decided on points by five judges using a simi...

(Reuters) - Focus on table tennis at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * There are five events - singles and team tournaments for both men and women and a new mixed doubles competition. * P...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sweden's Olympic 100m butterfly champion Sarah Sjostrom is happy with her last few weeks of preparation ahead of the Tokyo Games despite wishing she had a few more weeks of training,...

(Reuters) - Five handball players to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: MIKKEL HANSEN (DENMARK) One of the stand-out players for the reigning Olympic champions, the 33-year-old left back is known fo...

(Reuters) - Five table tennis players to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: FAN ZHENDONG (CHINA) World number one and former Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics champion Fan Zhendong will make his Olympics ...

By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States is once again expected to top the Summer Games medal table at the Tokyo Olympics but U.S. officials were reluctant to give a number on Friday, sayi...

(Reuters) - Focus on handball at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * Both the men's and women's competitions start with a pool phase with two groups of six. The top four teams from each gro...