SPORTS

Biles and her teammates rip FBI for botching Nassar abuse case
THE NEW YORK TIMES

Sitting at a witness table alongside three of her former gymnastics teammates, Simone Biles broke down in tears while explaining to a Senate committee that she doesn’t want any more young people to experience the kind of suffering she endured at the hands of Lawrence Nassar, the former national team doctor.


Iconic Acropolis Rally returns to Greece
SPORTS

Eight years after it was last held in Greece, the Acropolis Rally returns to the country on Thursday, with 55 crews from 24 different countries ready to compete in one of the toughest events of the World Rally Championship (WRC).


Tsitsipas plays down bathroom breaks as Alcaraz looms
SPORTS

Stefanos Tsitsipas’ bathroom breaks have become a major talking point at the US Open this year and the Greek third seed will look to shift the focus on to his tennis when he faces Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz in the third round on Friday.

Nova extends broadcasting deal with Asteras
ECONOMY

Subscription TV provider Nova, a company acquired by United Group, has extended an agreement with soccer club Asteras Tripolis for exclusive coverage of its home games into the 2021-22 season.


Greek wins bronze in swimming at Tokyo Paralympics
IMAGES

Gold medalist, Ben Popham of Australia, celebrates on the podium next to silver medalist, Andrei Nikolaev of the Russian Paralympic Committee, and bronze medalist, Dimosthenis Michalentzakis of Greece in men’s 100m freestyle.



The superhuman and the inhuman
OPINION

Abuse comes in many different forms. It may not always leave a mark on your skin, but this does not mean that verbal abuse is any less traumatic.

In Tokyo, climate change has made for a hot Olympics
THE NEW YORK TIMES

Fifty-seven years ago, when the Summer Games were last held in Tokyo, the average high temperature was about 68 degrees Fahrenheit, and the warmest day was 74. But the 1964 Olympics were held in the cooler, drier month of October. This time around, the nightly lows in Tokyo are hotter than that previous high of […]