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Olympic javelin champ Röhler out of Tokyo with injury

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DARMSTADT, Germany — Germany's Thomas Röhler ruled himself out of defending his Olympic javelin title because of a back injury Monday. ...

Last chance for Tokyo: Final 4 Olympic hoop qualifiers begin

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Toronto coach Nick Nurse is an American. Born in Iowa. Owns a home in Florida. A lifetime fan of the Chicago Cubs. ...

France names Thauvin, Gignac to Olympic squad

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PARIS — France named World Cup winner Florian Thauvin and veteran striker André-Pierre Gignac to its Olympic soccer team on Friday. ...

Top-heavy field for Olympic golf still missing some stars

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Four of the top 10 men in the world golf ranking are not going to Japan for the Olympics, only one of them by...

German gymnast Nguyen out of Olympics with knee injury

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FRANKFURT, Germany — German gymnast Marcel Nguyen, who won Olympic all-around and parallel bars silver in 2012, will miss the Tokyo Olympics and fears...

South Africa shows the complexities of IOC’s vaccine offer

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa has decided to vaccinate its Olympic athletes against COVID-19 with surplus local doses which were about to...

Tokyo Olympic head says Bach visit to Japan could be ‘tough’

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TOKYO — The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee said Friday that a visit to Japan this month by IOC President Thomas Bach...

Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. ...

Iran gets 4-year ban from world judo over anti-Israel policy

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Iran was suspended by judo’s world governing body on Thursday as punishment for refusing to let its athletes face opponents from...

Olympic athletes promised legal support if they protest

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GENEVA — Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global union and...