Japan's National Stadium was fan-less four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics; zero atmosphere in the $1.4 ...

Tokyo: The head of Japanese athletics fought back tears Friday as she described how the world championships in Tokyo can wipe ...

Originally built in 2019 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, National Stadium was robbed of its original purpose when the COVID-19 pandemic turned the world upside down.

The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) has made it to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics soccer tournament, where they’ll face Japan on Saturday. The match revives one of women’s soccer’s best ...

The world athletics championships in Tokyo starting Saturday can "wipe away" the painful memory of empty stands at the Olympics there four years ago, the head of Japan's athletics federation said. The ...

NAMIE TOWN, Japan (KABC) -- With billions of people watching the Olympics, the host country is using the Games as an opportunity to make a statement. Ten years ago, a massive tsunami barreled toward ...

Japan surged past its longtime rival China to win gold in the Paris Olympics men’s gymnastics competition Monday, and the Americans earned bronze for their first medal since 2008. It was Japan’s ...

PARIS (AP) — Japan’s b-girl Ami won gold at the Olympics ‘ first breaking event by spinning, flipping and toprocking past a field of 16 dancers Friday in a high-energy competition that may not return ...

Team outfits and fashion were not supposed to be a big talking point at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. But protests over skimpy uniforms by two women’s teams in the months before... If organizers could ...

TOKYO (KABC) -- Billions of people watch the Olympics. It's where stars are born. And usually, the first star of the games is not a person but where the opening ceremony takes place. This year it's ...

Osaka used to be a dual citizen of the United States and Japan, but she renounced her U.S. citizenship in 2019, ahead of the ...