TOKYO, JAPAN — Japanese prosecutors arrested a former senior Tokyo Olympics official over alleged bid-rigging, local media said Wednesday, the latest twist in a growing corruption...
JAPAN — Last week, Japanese media reported that the famous 15-year-old junior high school sprinter Sherry Drury broke another record when contesting in the Okayama Ekiden race...
MARSEILLE, FRANCE — The torch relay for the Paris Olympics will start in the southern port of Marseille in April 2024, organisers announced on Friday. The...
JAPAN — 15-year-old junior high school sprinter Sherry Drury, who recently amazed Japan, broke another record when contesting in Okayama Ekiden race on 29 January. Two...
BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand will boycott a kickboxing event at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia, officials confirmed Tuesday, in a bitter row with the...
KYOTO, JAPAN — A 15-year-old junior high school student Sherry Drury (ドルーリー朱瑛里) captivated Japan last Sunday (15 Jan) not by her charming looks but her record-breaking...
HONG KONG, CHINA — Hong Kong’s sports associations have been told to include “China” in their official names or risk having funding pulled, as authorities embrace...
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE — The death of 18-year-old rising MMA star Victoria “The Prodigy” Lee, announced at the weekend, has prompted an outpouring of tributes from people...
SINGAPORE — Takagi Ramen, a ramen chain, has officially renewed its S$20,000 per annual, unlimited ramen sponsorship with Singapore’s top distance runner, Soh Rui Yong. Soh...
by Rodrigo Almonacid SAO PAULO, BRAZIL — Brazilian football icon Pele, a three-time World Cup winner who is widely regarded as the greatest player of all...