Winter Sports Red Eagles Capture Second Straight Japan Cup Title The Hokkaido-based team added to its ice hockey pedigree with yet another championship. Jim ArmstrongMarch 24, 2022
Winter Sports Two Third-Period Goals Power Red Eagles Past Free Blades in Japan Cup Final The team from Hokkaido is one win away from claiming another Japanese ice hockey title in the best-of-five series. Jim ArmstrongMarch 20, 2022
Winter Sports Shogo Nakajima Scores OT Winner as Red Eagles Edge Free Blades in Japan Cup Final Opener The tightly contested opener featured superb goaltending on both sides. Jim ArmstrongMarch 19, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics Beijing Olympians Show Off Range of Japan’s Talent and Skills with Great Results Team Japan finished the 2022 Winter Games with 18 medals, collecting top-three finishes in seven different sports. Ed OdevenFebruary 23, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics OLYMPIC DIGEST | Finland Collects Men’s Hockey Gold For The First Time Hannes Bjorninen scored 31 seconds into the third period to lift Finland past Russia. SportsLookFebruary 20, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics OLYMPIC DIGEST | New Zealand’s Nico Porteous Soars and Flips to Freeski Halfpipe Gold Porteous dethroned two-time Olympic champion David Wise on the penultimate day of the Beijing Games. SportsLookFebruary 19, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics Lightning Strikes Again for Nana Takagi in Mass Start Speed Skating The defending champion suffered a fall at the turn that haunted her in the team pursuit earlier in the week. Jim ArmstrongFebruary 19, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics BOBSLEIGH | The Jamaican Team ‘So Much More’ than a Cool Runnings Reboot “We're actually fierce competitors and we're out there to do really well and to put on a really good performance at the Games." ―Shanwayne... Arielle BusettoFebruary 19, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics OLYMPIC DIGEST | Japan Women’s Curling Team Edges Switzerland to Reach Gold-Medal Match for First Time Skip Satsuki Fujisawa and her teammates handled the pressure of a high-stakes match and played more consistently in a bounce-back win over the Swiss. Ed OdevenFebruary 19, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics Japan Captures First Nordic Combined Team Medal in 28 Years Brothers Akito and Yoshito Watabe, Hideaki Nagai and Ryota Yamamoto produce historic bronze for Japan. Jim ArmstrongFebruary 17, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics OLYMPIC DIGEST | Japan Clinches Spot in Women’s Curling Semifinals The 2018 Olympic bronze medalist advanced to the final four on a tiebreaker after Britain, Japan and Canada finished with identical records. SportsLookFebruary 17, 2022
Olympics and Paralympics Speed Skater Miho Takagi Wins Women’s 1,000-Meter Gold in Record Time Takagi powered across the finish line in 1 minute, 13.18 seconds to help soothe the pain of Japan’s late collapse in the women’s team... Ed OdevenFebruary 17, 2022