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ODDS and EVENS | Deaflympics: Good Sportsmanship and Skilled Scorers in the Handball Tourney
In a preliminary round match, Germany trounced Japan as the goals piled up in a hurry. Fans cheered for both teams throughout...
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SPORTS SHORTS | Kodai Naraoka Triumphs in the Kumamoto Masters Final
Reporting on badminton's Kumamoto Masters tournament, Japan's top results at Skate America, sumo's Kyushu Basho and other sports headlines.
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Tokyo Deaflympics Opens with Spectacle and Sign Cheers
Tokyo marks the Deaflympics' 100th anniversary, as performers, spectators and celebrities embrace diversity and the spirit of the Games.
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News
/ 3 months agoVolleyball: Japan Women Punch Ticket to World Championship Semifinals
In Bangkok, volleyball stars Yukiko Wada and Mayu Ishikawa combined for 45 attack points, and Japan rallied past the Netherlands in...
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoSwallows Manager Shingo Takatsu to Step Down at the End of the Season
The Swallows are wrapping up their third consecutive losing season, and Shingo Takatsu will not receive a contract extension for 2026.
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoKenta Maeda Aims to Pitch in Japan in 2026
A decade after he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers, current minor leaguer Kenta Maeda says this is his final season pitching...
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/ 3 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Akane Yamaguchi Claims 3rd Badminton World Title
Reporting on badminton star Akane Yamaguchi exceeding her expectations at the world championships in Paris plus news updates on baseball, rugby...
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Basketball
/ 3 months agoODDS and EVENS | Bill Cartwright Details Basketball Success Stories in New Book
Bill Cartwright recalls his rise to stardom, the thrill of winning a trio of NBA titles as a Chicago Bulls player...
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/ 3 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Volleyball: Japan Sweeps Thailand at Worlds in Round of 16
Reporting on the Japan volleyball team's win plus updates on Naomi Osaka, NPB pitcher Daichi Ishii, Japan's favorite athletes, soccer's Emperor's...
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoDodgers' Shohei Ohtani Earns 1st Victory Since 2023
In his 11th start this season, Shohei Ohtani held the Cincinnati Reds to one run and two hits in five innings....
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Rugby
/ 3 months agoVeteran Rugby Mentor Graham Rowntree Hired to Lead the Urayasu D-Rocks
A former title-winning rugby coach of Irish squad Munster, Rowntree replaces Greig Laidlaw, who guided the D-Rocks during the 2024-25 League...
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/ 3 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Fairy Japan Captures Rhythmic Gymnastics All-Around World Title
Reporting on Japan's rhythmic gymnastics world title, figure skating's Junior Grand Prix season opener and sports updates on volleyball, golf and...
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Horse Racing
/ 3 months agoWorld All-Star Jockeys: German Thore Hammer Hansen Claims Top Prize
Hansen won two of the four races in the World All-Star Jockeys competition to secure the title at Sapporo Racecourse. Fourteen...
