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Tokyo Olympics ‘difficult’ if pandemic not contained – Abe
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says it’s tough to hold the Olympics in its ‘complete form’ if the pandemic remains a threat next year
Tokyo Olympics delay to cost IOC 'several hundred million dollars'
Olympic officials admit there will be budget cuts in next year’s Tokyo Games
Get Olympics-ready with Hidilyn Diaz's quarantine workout
Check out how Hidilyn Diaz continues her Olympic preparations under quarantine in Malaysia
WADA wants answers after banned Sun's 'Olympic training call-up'
Banned Chinese swimming star Sun Yang has reportedly been called up for national training for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Impossible to delay Olympics again, says Tokyo chief
Olympic organizers say delaying the Tokyo 2020 Games by two years will be 'technically difficult'
Postponed Olympics 'to kickstart' Japan economy – IOC
Olympic official John Coates says holding the Tokyo Games in 2021 can be a ‘very positive opportunity’ for Japan
Olympic dreams on hold for Japan volunteers, hosts
For many, the delay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics comes as a personal blow
Traveling fans fear being victims of greed after Olympic postponement
Olympic fans face uncertainty over flight refunds and hotel reimbursements
World Athletics suspends Tokyo Olympics qualifying until December
The athletes' global rankings have been frozen following the suspension of Olympic track and field qualifiers
Olympic chiefs bracing for extra costs in rescheduling Tokyo Games
Due to cost $12.6 billion, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics may rack up more expenses after the decision to postpone the world's biggest sporting event
From 'best prepared' to postponed: Tokyo 2020's rocky road
Even before the unprecedented postponement, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been clouded by a plagiarism scandal and budget woes
Beijing 2022 Olympics faces 'special situation' after Tokyo delay
Brace for back-to-back Olympics as the Tokyo Summer and Beijing Winter Games tip off just 6 months apart
Tokyo organizers eye July 2021 for delayed Olympics
IOC chief Thomas Bach says rescheduling the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is 'not restricted' to summer months
Osaka disappointed but supports Olympic delay
'Sport will eventually unite us again and be there for us always, but that time is not now,' says former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka
'Bigger' Tokyo 2020 Olympics is possible, says former POC chief
Former Philippine Olympic Committee chief Celso Dayrit lists 6 'immeasurable benefits' to the historic delay of the quadrennial meet
New Tokyo Olympics date 'won't satisfy everybody,' says athletics chief
'We are probably not going to reach a solution that meets with the approval of every sport,' says World Athletics president Sebastian Coe
LIST: How the coronavirus has hit global sports
(UPDATED) Sporting events worldwide come to a complete standstill as the virus continues to wreak havoc
Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots
All athletes who secured Tokyo 2020 berths get to keep their slots for the 2021 Olympic Games
'Back to square one': Olympic delay puts Japan in a spin
After postponing the Olympics to 2021, Tokyo starts working on an 'unprecedented' and complex task
EJ Obiena 'lost for words' after Tokyo 2020 Olympics delay
Pole vaulter EJ Obiena, the first Filipino to secure a Tokyo 2020 berth, has to wait another year for his Olympic debut
Tokyo postponement 'no impact' on Paris 2024 Olympics
The four-year Olympic cycle may have been disrupted in Tokyo, but the Paris Games will go ahead as scheduled in 2024
Philippine Olympic Committee: Tokyo 2020 postponement 'not an issue'
The decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics should not be a problem for the country's 2021 sports calendar, says POC president Bambol Tolentino
No challenge can stand against Junna Tsukii's Tokyo 2020 Olympics quest
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Junna Tsukii remains hopeful that she can pursue her Olympics dream
Worldwide sports collapse piles pressure on Olympics
Even if major sporting events see massive disruption worldwide, organizers insist the coronavirus pandemic will not derail the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Flame for 2020 Tokyo Olympics lit in Greece amid virus lockdown
Even as a virus pandemic grips the world, the Olympics launches a week-long torch relay in Greece before the flame is handed to Tokyo organizers
What would an Olympics cancellation cost Japan?
At the end of 2019, organizers estimate the total cost of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics at around $12.6 billion
Carlos Yulo prepares for 'surprise' performance in Tokyo 2020 Olympics
World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo skips his signature floor exercise event in this month's tournament as he whips up a Tokyo 2020 Olympics surprise
Tokyo Olympics organizing exec suggests 1-2 year delay over virus
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, a Tokyo Games official says postponing the Olympics by one or two years may be more feasible
Could the Tokyo 2020 Olympics be canceled?
In theory, the International Olympic Committee has the power to cancel or relocate the Games away from Tokyo as coronavirus cases rise
Olympic qualifier heartbreak more painful than breakup, says Petecio
Nesthy Petecio succumbs to her Japanese foe as she falls short of nailing a slot in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Petecio fails first shot at Olympics
World boxing champion Nesthy Petecio bows to her Japanese foe in the Olympic qualifiers as she misses her first try at securing a Tokyo 2020 ticket
Eumir Felix Marcial books Tokyo 2020 Olympics slot
(UPDATED) Filipino boxer Eumir Felix Marcial secures his maiden Olympic berth as he advances to the semifinals of the qualifiers
Curry still plans on playing for USA in Tokyo Olympics
'I feel like the first day of school all over again, which is exciting,' says Steph Curry as the Warriors star returns to action after 4 months
PH boxers begin Tokyo 2020 Olympics quest in Jordan
The Philippines sends a 10-pug delegation to the 2020 Asia and Oceania boxing Olympic qualifying tournament
Olympics chief: IOC 'committed' to Tokyo Games despite virus
The fate of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been in the spotlight amid the widening virus outbreak
Tokyo blasts 'not appropriate' London Olympic hosting offer
Organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics take offense at suggestions to let London take over the hosting if the coronavirus epidemic worsens
Isolated, training in masks: coronavirus hits China's Olympic hopes
The coronavirus outbreak hits a critical stage in the Chinese athletes' Olympic buildup
Tokyo 2020: Who’s Olympic taekwondo hopeful Pauline Lopez?
Still at the top of her game, Pauline Lopez almost quit taekwondo recently but reconsidered after opting to 'reset and rewire'
Tokyo holds Olympic torch rehearsal as specter of virus looms
It's still all systems go for Tokyo even as fears over the coronavirus epidemic cast a dark shadow on Japan's Olympic hosting
WHO says not advising on whether to hold Tokyo Olympics
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, officials of the World Health Organization say it's not their decision to call off major events like the Olympics
Uzbekistan's 44-year-old gymnast heads for 'last' Olympics
'If I'd stopped, I think I would have strongly regretted it,' says gymnast Oksana Chusovitina as she competes in her eighth Olympics
Tokyo Olympics boss blasts 'irresponsible rumors' over virus shutdown
Amid coronavirus concerns, Tokyo Olympics organizers say they're 'not considering postponing' the 2020 Games
Tokyo Olympic boss 'extremely worried' about deadly virus
Organizers promise to implement 'thorough measures' to protect people from the coronavirus in the run-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Sports wRap: It’s nearly time for UAAP volleyball
Rappler Sports hosts Agatha Uvero and Naveen Ganglani give their take on the UAAP volleyball season, the PBA Finals, and the country’s bid in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
'No holidays': Hidilyn Diaz on track for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Hidilyn Diaz wants to boost her world ranking as the Philippine weightlifting star competes in the penultimate Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifier
Junna Tsukii bags Karate1 Series A bronze in Chile
National karateka Junna Tsukii inches closer to claiming a Tokyo 2020 Olympics berth
Curry says he plans to play for USA at Tokyo Olympics
After Team USA's World Cup debacle, NBA stars like Steph Curry may see action in the Olympics for the first time
PH Blu Girls shoot for Olympics berth in continental qualifier
The Philippine women's softball team tests its mettle against Asian powerhouses for a slot in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Snowkyo 2020: Tokyo to test fake snow to cool Olympics
Olympic organizers look for novel ways to keep fans and athletes cool during Tokyo's summer months
EJ Obiena nails Tokyo 2020 Olympics berth
The Filipino pole vaulter resets his Philippine record for the third time this year to secure a maiden Olympics stint
