Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | In Golf, Consistency is the Ever-Present Target
Tatsunori Shogenji won two of the first nine Japan Golf Tour tournaments he entered in 2025. He's the tour's scoring average leader...
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...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoJapan Rallies Past Venezuela in the 4th Quarter for a Dramatic Basketball World Cup Win
Venezuela led 68-53 early in the fourth quarter of the Basketball World Cup game, but Makoto Hiejima scored 17 points in...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoBasketball World Cup: Top Individual Scorers in the First Round
Slovenia's Luka Doncic was the top scorer in the first round (30.0 points per game) at the Basketball World Cup. Josh...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoSlovenia Displays Cohesive Teamwork and Talent at Basketball World Cup
Luka Doncic, Klemen Prepelic and Mike Tobey, the three leading scorers for Slovenia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, continue to be...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoBasketball World Cup: Australia Trounces Japan in Teams' Final First-Round Game
Japan faced a 22-point deficit entering the second half of the Basketball World Cup contest. With the win, Australia advanced to...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoCape Verde Savors Historic Victory at Basketball World Cup
Overcoming a 13-point halftime deficit, Cape Verde controlled the fourth quarter, beat Venezuela and raised its profile on the global basketball...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] Ami Nakai and Rio Nakata Sweep Gold at Junior Grand Prix in Bangkok
In the season-opening Junior Grand Prix in the Thai capital, Nakai and Nakata both achieved narrow victories over the second-place finishers.
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Basketball
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] The Next Generation of Akatsuki Japan Backcourt Stars Has Arrived
Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga are only 22 years old, but the talented guards appear ready to be cornerstones of the...
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Auto Racing
/ 2 years agoCity Circuit Tokyo Bay to Give Auto Racing Fans a Venue to Develop Their Skills
Set to open in October 2023, City Circuit Tokyo Bay will combine electric car auto racing with the latest technology to...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoYuki Kawamura's Shooting Touch Ignites Japan
172-cm backup guard Yuki Kawamura, scored 15 of his 25 points in the fourth. #FIBAWC #AkatsukiJapan
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoJapan Overwhelms Finland in Fourth Quarter to Secure a Basketball World Cup Win
Josh Hawkinson notched his first Basketball World Cup double-double and 22-year-old guards Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga combined for 42 points.