Japan’s Olympics boss resigns amid bribery claims

Tsunekazu Takeda, the president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, is resigning amid a bribery scandal that investigators suspect helped Tokyo land next...

March 19, 2019 | Stephen Wade

Mascots for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Rio Olympic mascots unveiled, names to come

Olympic and Paralympic mascots for Rio 2016 presented; now they just need some names.

November 24, 2014 | Stephen Wade