News
SPORTS SHORTS | Basketball: Japan Women and Denmark Settle for Tie in Exhibition Match
Reporting on the Japan women's basketball team, Masataka Yoshida's injury rehab, rising golf star Shuri Sakuma and Mikki Fight's narrow win at...
Basketball
ODDS and EVENS | Tomoya Higashino Brings Basketball Passion and Smarts to His New Job
After nine meaningful years as the Japan Basketball Association's technical committee chair, Tomoya Higashino is the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins' new president.
Olympics and Paralympics
Fix the JOC Before Hashimoto Talks of Hosting Olympics Again
If Seiko Hashimoto really aims to restore trust in the JOC, she must articulate a vision and be prepared to exercise discipline...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoINTERVIEW | New President Masayoshi Yoshida Outlines His Vision for the JRA
As the JRA's new president, Masayoshi Yoshida shares insights on how horse racing can grow and thrive, including utilizing newer technologies...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoAsahi Hai Futurity Stakes Preview: A Showcase Race for 2-Year-Old Colts
In the 75th running of the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes, Maurice-sired colts Danon McKinley and Strauss are among the crop of...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoEDITORIAL | Shohei Ohtani Skyrockets to the Top and Japan Rejoices
Global superstars like Lionel Messi now rank below Shohei Ohtani on the list of top earners, so you can grasp how...
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Baseball
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] For Shohei Ohtani, Winning is the Only Priority
A $700 million contract would give anyone some peace of mind, but Shohei Ohtani says he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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Rugby
/ 2 years agoEddie Jones Returns as Coach of Brave Blossoms Amid Accusations the Hiring Process was Rigged
Speaking in Tokyo, Eddie Jones denied reports he spoke to Japan Rugby Football Union officials while he was still under contract...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoSunrockers Shibuya Moving in the Right Direction
With five victories in their last six B.League games, the rebuilding Sunrockers Shibuya have showcased their talent and potential to be...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoNew JRA Trainer Kyoko Maekawa Emerges as a Front-Runner Ready to Ignite Change
Kyoko Maekawa shatters a proverbial glass ceiling by becoming the Japan Racing Association's first female trainer, ushering in a new era.
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News
/ 2 years agoEDITORIAL | Nihon University Reforms Vague After Football Drug Scandal
A plan with clear measures must be communicated to Nihon University students and the public to end the turmoil from the...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] Spectacular Success in the Combined Grand Prix Final for Japanese Skaters
Collecting seven medals including three golds in the junior and senior ranks in the Grand Prix Final in Beijing, Japan established...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoAscoli Piceno Edges Stellenbosch to Win the 75th Hanshin Juvenile Fillies
The final 100 meters determined the outcome of the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies as Daiwa Major-sired Ascoli Piceno remained unbeaten in three...