Tokyo opens empty Games venues up for public use

IMAGE: The Sports Climbing Tokyo 2020 Olympic test event at the Aomi Urban Sports Park in Tokyo in March. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images Tokyo Olympics venues that would have been packed with......

'Preserving human life is most important thing right now'

Athletes, national associations and sporting federations from around the world reacted with a mixture of sadness, relief and mainly goodwill to the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on......

Sports Shorts: Semenya to run in Doha as storm rages over new IAAF rules

IMAGE: Athletics South Africa likened the new IAAF regulations to apartheid, and both it and Semenya's lawyers have said they could contest the CAS ruling dismissing her appeal against their......

Tokyo Games venues hit by construction delays

IMAGE: Electrical fans seen at the construction site of the New National Stadium, the main stadium of Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Construction delays at two key......

Straight out of the movies! Canoeist spikes rival's drink...

IMAGE: A Japanese canoeist reacts (picture for representational purpose only). Photograph: Rob Carr/Getty Images A Japanese sprint canoeist is facing a life ban after admitting to spiking a......