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By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss (Reuters) - A rally in the U.S. dollar has investors looking at a broad range of factors -- from global COVID-19 infections to yield gaps -- to determ...

In his ATP Tour debut, Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic rallied to upset Canadian top seed Denis Shapovalov 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 Thursday in the Round of 16 of the Swiss Open Gstaad. Shapovalov smashed 11 a...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Focus on weightlifting at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * The winners are determined by the total weight of the barbells lifted. * Athletes lift weights in two movemen...

By Paresh Dave FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -After failing to score in their Olympics debut, Mexico's softball players came good on their promise that a different team would show up on the second day of...

By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - South Korean women archers took the top three places in qualification on Friday, with one breaking an Olympic record that stood for 25 years along the way, as the team...

By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Sitting by the window of a small hotel room in Tokyo, Dutch skateboarder Candy Jacobs thanked her fans for their support and said she was taking things day-by-day after...

(Reuters) - Five riders to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: ISABELL WERTH (GERMANY) Werth, who turned 52 just before the Tokyo Games, became equestrian's most decorated athlete at the 2016 Olympic...

TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Hou Zhihui, current world record holder in the lightest women's category, may smash her own record on Saturday when the Tokyo 2020 weightlifting begins, and take the first go...

By Swati Pandey and Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring C...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Five weightlifters to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: LAUREL HUBBARD (NEW ZEALAND) Hubbard https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/nz-weightlifter-hubbard-become-first-transgen...