Tokyo 2020

Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez led Team USA during the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.

As the Tokyo Olympic Games begin after a year delay, catch up on what to watch, who to watch, new sports, top storylines and much more.

Kuwait’s Abdulrahman Al-Fadhel and Mohammed Al-Khafaji of Iraq finish a respective fifth and sixth in the men’s single sculls heats at the Tokyo Olympics.

Pita Taufatofua led Tonga as a flagbearer during the Parade of Nations for the Tokyo Olympics.

Here’s why countries may have appeared to be entering out of order during the Parade of Nations at the Olympics Opening Ceremony.

American Kara Kohler, the 2019 world single sculls bronze medalist, advanced Thursday at the Tokyo Olympics.

U.S. Olympians in the Athlete’s Village take to Tik Tok to bust a myth about their not-so-fragile cardboard beds.

Australian equestrians are excited to still be able to compete at the Tokyo Olympics.

Find out where to watch every minute of rugby competition at the Tokyo Olympics.

American Kara Kohler, 2019 world bronze medalist, wins her single sculls heat in 7:49.71 to advance to the quarterfinals; IRL’s Puspure, ROC’s Prakatsen, GBR’s Thornley, Austria’s Lobnig and NZL’s Twigg win the others.

The Tokyo Olympic Games officially get underway Friday with the Opening Ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.

The Netherlands and Poland win heats one and two of the men’s quadruple sculls in 5:39.80 and 5:39.25, respectively, auto-advancing to the A final along with second-place finishers Australia and Italy.

In the men’s double sculls heats, France wins heat one in an Olympic-record 6:10.45, besting New Zealand’s 6:11.30 from 2012, but the Netherlands lowers it to 6:08.38 in heat three; Poland wins heat two in 6:11.22.

Brady Ellison and Mackenzie Brown led the way for the American men and women during the archery ranking round on Friday in Tokyo.

The Tokyo Olympic Games are here, and coverage can be seen on the networks of NBC, as well as online on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app. Here’s the breakdown of how to watch.

American hurdlers Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad, Rai Benjamin, Grant Holloway and Keni Harrison explain the track and field discipline and the various strategies, challenges and step patterns involved.

After France initially took down the mark in the first heat, the Netherlands’ Melvin Twellaar and Stef Broenink break the men’s double sculls Olympic record set by New Zealand in 2012, clocking 6:08.38 to win heat three.

Naomi Osaka, who represents Japan, was originally scheduled to play China’s Zheng Saisai in the first match on center court on July 24, but will now play a day later.