Baseball
Shohei Ohtani Returns as an MLB Pitcher After 633 Days
The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani pitched the first inning against the Padres in the series opener and continued his hot hitting with a...
Horse Racing
Takarazuka Kinen: Meisho Tabaru Claims Wire-to-Wire Victory
Although threatened by Bellagio Opera, Meisho Tabaru pulled away for a three-length victory. It was jockey Yutaka Take's fifth Takarazuka Kinen win.
Track and Field
Racing the UK Ekiden Through 160 Years of Ties
Like Japan's Hakone Ekiden which inspired it, the UK Ekiden strengthens cooperation, bridging historic events in spectacular terrain through the power of...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoDeep Impact: Continuing Influence of a Beautiful Horse
Deep Impact was hailed as an absolute presence, a hero. The impact left by this single thoroughbred continues to gallop eternally...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoKei Nishikori Advances to Quarterfinals at Caribbean Open
Competing in his first tournament since the BNP Paribas Open in October 2021, Kei Nishikori triumphed for the second time in...
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Boxing
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Takuma Inoue Pursues Goal of Matching Big Brother's Boxing Feats
Takuma Inoue has an ambitious target: 'My brother held all four belts and I want to say that my challenge is...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoKei Nishikori Returns to Action at ATP Challenger Tour 75
José Morgado: "The sound of Kei Nishikori's footwork is still one of the best sounds in tennis. So good to have...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] Janet Lynn Reveals the Story Behind Her Iconic Smile at the Sapporo Olympics
Decades after slipping and earning the bronze medal, Janet Lynn said she found peace on the ice and delivered a performance...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoShohei Ohtani Smacks Two Homers as Angels Rally Past Rangers
With eight homers in his past 13 games, Shohei Ohtani now leads the American League with 20 round-trippers this season, one...
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Baseball
/ 2 years ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] For Shinjo and Fighters, Things are Starting to Fall into Place
The Hokkaido-based Fighters are having a ball at Es Con Field Hokkaido, their new ballpark, and inching their way up the...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Takumi Kanaya Aims to Encourage Cancer-Stricken Mother
Winner of the 2023 Japan Golf Tour Championship, Takumi Kanaya, said: "Hopefully, it'll go some way towards helping her with her...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoDeep Impact: The Enduring Appeal of a World-Renowned Racehorse
With 12 wins in 14 career starts, Deep Impact left an indelible mark on horse racing. As a leading sire, his...