- USA TODAY Sports
Opinion: COVID-19 restrictions for Tokyo Olympics shouldn't apply to female athletes' infants, toddlers
COVID restrictions could force Alex Morgan and other mothers of small children to choose between dreams of competing at Olympics and their families.
- USA TODAY Sports
As Team USA athletes prepare for no families at Tokyo Olympics, one sport gets creative
Team USA has expected families won't be allowed to attend the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for a while. Although a disappointment, athletes are adjusting.
- Associated Press
Tokyo Olympic head says Bach visit to Japan could be 'tough'
The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee said Friday that a visit to Japan this month by IOC President Thomas Bach seemed unlikely with a state of emergency order being extended by the government to Tokyo and other areas until May 31. Canceling the trip could be embarrassing for the International Olympic Committee and local organizers who say they can hold a โsafe and secureโ Olympics in the middle of a pandemic as cases surge in Japan โ particularly in Tokyo and Japan's second metropolis of Osaka.
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