Boxing
Boxing: Kyosuke Takami Attains WBA Light Flyweight Crown
On an action-packed night of boxing, 23-year-old Takami captured the WBA light flyweight title with a 10th-round TKO of Erick Rosa at...
Baseball
Ichiro in Hall of Fame Should Inspire More Baseball Superstars
In his Hall of Fame speech, Ichiro offered advice and inspiration for kids who dare to dream, and thanked Hideo Nomo for...
News
SPORTS SHORTS | Fencer Koki Kano Claims Gold at 2025 World Championships
Reporting on Koki Kano, Japan's first world champion in an epee fencing individual event, and additional news updates on volleyball, basketball and...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoKaori Sakamoto Reigns Again at Japan Championships with Huge Score
Kobe native Sakamoto triumphed for the third straight year at the Japan Championships as she exhibited her superior skating skills in...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoYutaka Take Ties Arima Kinen Record with Fourth Victory in the Prestigious Race
The legendary jockey rode second favorite Do Deuce to a come-from-behind Arima Kinen triumph to match the winning standard set by...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Naoya Inoue Chases History in Title Unification Fight
Super bantamweight Naoya Inoue takes on Marlon Tapales and aims to become the first undisputed world champ in two weight classes...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoShoma Uno Equals Yuzuru Hanyu with Sixth Victory at the Japan Championships
Taking the ice knowing he had to produce something solid in his free skate to seal the win at the Japan...
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News
/ 2 years agoA Photographer Reflects on the Street Skateboarding World Championship
For seven days, photographer Jason Halayko captured images of the world’s elite skateboarders, both during practice sessions and competitions, in Tokyo.
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Boxing
/ 2 years agoGetting to Know Marlon Tapales: Naoya Inoue's Next Opponent
The fight for the undisputed super bantamweight title is almost upon us, with Marlon Tapales the man looking to ruin Inoue's...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoKaori Sakamoto Takes Big Lead in Short Program at Japan Championships
Sakamoto executed all of her elements with excellent technique and flair at the Japan Championships on a night that saw errors...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoArima Kinen (The Grand Prix) Preview: A High-Profile Racing Spectacle
Justin Palace, Titleholder and Sol Oriens are among the marquee entrants for the 68th running of the Arima Kinen on Christmas...
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Basketball
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] World Basketball Day Celebrates its Past and Present
A UN General Assembly resolution designated December 21, the day the sport was invented in 1891 by Dr James Naismith, as...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoShoma Uno Returns to Form with a Smooth Short Program at the Japan Championships
Opening with his patented quadruple flip at the Japan Championships in Nagano, Uno delivered a stellar performance to build a commanding...