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Fans banned at Tokyo-area Olympic venues due to virus

The ban came hours after a state of emergency in the capital starting from Monday, declared by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to contain rising COVID-19 cases.

MLB moves All-Star Game in response to voting law

Atlanta lost Major League Baseball’s summer All-Star Game on Friday over the league’s objections to sweeping changes to Georgia voting laws.

Ban slapped on Russia for 2 Olympics, world championships

Russia was banned Thursday from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years.