Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Sorato Shimizu Sets 100-Meter Under-18 World Record
Teenage sprinter Sorato Shimizu ran the boys 100-meter final in 10.0 seconds at the Japan Inter-High School Championships in Hiroshima.
Baseball
ODDS and EVENS | Baseball Banter on a Hot Summer Day
Thoughts on the Little League World Series, Ichiro Suzuki's Hall of Fame baseball career and Shohei Ohtani's power surge for the Dodgers.
News
Volleyball: Japan Women Aiming for the Nations League Title
The Japan women's volleyball squad had the third-best record (9-3) in the preliminary phase of the 18-team tournament. Only Italy and Brazil...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoTakarazuka Kinen (Preview): Equinox Headlines Star-Studded Equine Showcase
The winner of the 64th Takarazuka Kinen receives an automatic entry to the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Turf in the United...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Japan Lacrosse Squad Aiming for Strong Results at World Championship
Led by head coach Naofumi Suzuki and captain Dai Sato, Japan is making its eighth consecutive appearance in the quadrennial international...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoMasataka Yoshida Crushes 8th Home Run in Style
Macho Power Explosion No. 8 for 2-run home run Flight path of about 136 meters to the right of the middle...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoYusei Kikuchi and Four Blue Jays Relievers Combine for a Shutout Against Marlins
Toronto southpaw starter Yusei Kikuchi pitched six scoreless innings, held Miami to two hits and struck out six batters in a...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoKei Nishikori Captures Caribbean Open Title After a Long Layoff
In his first tournament in 20 months, wild-card entrant Kei Nishikori wrapped up a successful comeback in Puerto Rico with a...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoJapanese Baseball Hall of Famers Shigeru Sugishita and Manabu Kitabeppu Die in a Five-Day Span
Sugishita, recognized for his brilliant mastery of the forkball, and Kitabeppu for his control were pitching stars in different eras of...
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News
/ 2 years agoJapan Beats Previously Unbeaten US to End Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League
Yukiko Wada erupted for 32 points to lead the Japan women's volleyball team, while Mayu Ishikawa and Sarina Koga also came...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Brave Blossoms Begin Preparations for Rugby World Cup
Brave Blossoms head coach Jamie Joseph said the team's training camp objectives include 'working on our strength and power and getting...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoShohei Ohtani Hits Home Run Number 22
Shohei Ohtani is now tied for the MLB lead in homers!
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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...