Boxing
Guts Ishimatsu Recounts His Journey from Postwar Poverty to Boxing Champ
Growing up poor in postwar Japan, Guts Ishimatsu moved to Tokyo as a teenager to become a pro boxer. Years later, his...
Features
[ICE TIME] Yuma Kagiyama and Kaori Sakamoto Lead Japan's Medal Haul at the NHK Trophy
With his NHK Trophy victory, Kagiyama moved a step closer to securing a spot in the Grand Prix Final, while Sakamoto clinched...
Sumo
Oho Upsets Ozeki Kotozakura on Day 3 at the Kyushu Basho
The top maegashira picked up his first win of the Kyushu Basho on a day when the two other ozeki grapplers prevailed...
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Figure Skating
/ 4 days agoYuma Kagiyama and Kaori Sakamoto Capture Titles at the NHK Trophy
Kagiyama triumphed for the second straight year at the NHK Trophy by a big margin over Daniel Grassl, while Sakamoto led...
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Soccer
/ 4 days agoZion Suzuki is Embracing a Brand New Challenge in Serie A with Parma
After joining newly promoted Parma in the summer, Zion Suzuki has established himself as the Italian Serie A club's first-choice goalkeeper.
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Figure Skating
/ 5 days agoStars Yuma Kagiyama and Kaori Sakamoto Lead After the NHK Trophy Short Programs
Kao Miura is in second place in the NHK Trophy men's competition heading into the free skate, while Mone Chiba only...
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Sumo
/ 5 days agoOnosato Looking to Shine in Ozeki Debut at Kyushu Basho
A 24-year-old native of Ishikawa Prefecture, Onosato will be bidding for his second straight Emperor's Cup at the 15-day Kyushu Basho...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 days agoQueen Elizabeth II Cup Preview: A 2,200-Meter G1 Challenge for Fillies and Mares
Over the past 10 years, 4-year-old fillies have dominated in the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup, producing seven victories in...
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Basketball
/ 6 days ago[ODDS and EVENS] Yuki Kawamura Treasures First NBA Career Points
In his sixth NBA game, Grizzlies guard Yuki Kawamura entered the record book with his first points, making a pair of...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 days agoYuma Kagiyama and Kaori Sakamoto Confident Ahead of NHK Trophy
During the official practice for the NHK Trophy in Tokyo, Kagiyama focused on his short program and Sakamoto worked on her...
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Basketball
/ 7 days agoUtsunomiya Brex Extend Winning Streak to 10 Games in the B.League
Key contributions from several players have ignited the Utsunomiya Brex during their early run of success in the 2024-25 B.League season.
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Features
/ 1 week ago[ICE TIME] Wakaba Higuchi Finishes 2nd at GP de France to Qualify for GP Final
Wakaba Higuchi, who won the season-opening Skate America women's event in October, is returning to the Grand Prix Final for the...
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Baseball
/ 1 week agoBayStars Overwhelm Hawks to Capture Their 1st Japan Series Title in 26 Years
In its Japan Series-clinching victory in Game 6, BayStars manager Daisuke Miura's team scored 11 runs on 13 hits at Yokohama...