News
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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Boxing
/ 4 months agoBoxing: 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...
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Baseball
/ 4 months agoIchiro 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...
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News
/ 5 months agoSPORTS 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...
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Baseball
/ 5 months agoIchiro Suzuki Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame
During his candid and humorous induction ceremony speech, Ichiro Suzuki shared memories of his illustrious baseball career and lessons he's learned...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoKotoshoho Wins Nagoya Basho to Claim His 1st Emperor's Cup
In the first grand sumo tournament held at IG Arena, 15th-ranked maegashira Kotoshoho secured the Nagoya Basho title with a 13-2...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Final Day Results
Fifteenth-ranked maegashira Kotoshoho finishes with a 13-2 record at the Nagoya Basho, wrapping up his title with 10 straight victories.
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Features
/ 5 months agoJAPAN 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.
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 14 Results
With one day remaining in the Nagoya Basho, 15th-ranked maegashira Kotoshoho (12-2) holds a one-win lead over top maegashira Aonishiki and...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 13 Results
Heading into the penultimate day of the Nagoya Basho, top maegashira Aonishiki and 15th-ranked Kotoshoho are tied for the makuuchi division...
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Baseball
/ 5 months agoODDS 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...
