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SPORTS SHORTS | Japanese Judoka Excel in the Tokyo Grand Slam
Reporting on judo's Tokyo Grand Slam, freestyle skier Ikuma Horishima, the Japan women's curling squad's latest competition and other sports news.
Baseball
Shohei Ohtani Named AP Athlete of the Year for the 4th Time
After hitting a career-high 55 home runs and helping the Dodgers win their second straight World Series, Shohei Ohtani won his third...
Horse Racing
Champions Cup: W Heart Bond Triumphs in a Photo Finish
Jockey Ryusei Sakai won his third consecutive Champions Cup by guiding 4-year-old Kizuna progeny W Heart Bond to her first Grade 1...
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/ 3 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Naomi Osaka Beaten in the US Open Semifinals
Reporting on Naomi Osaka in the US Open semifinals plus news updates on the Women's Volleyball World Championship, a new Hideo...
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Features
/ 3 months agoODDS and EVENS | Naomi Osaka Revitalizes Tennis Career with a New Coach
After reaching Canada's National Bank Open final in early August, Naomi Osaka has continued her stellar all-around play at the US...
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/ 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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...
