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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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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 12 Results
Aonishiki and Kotoshoho improved to 10-2 at the Nagoya Basho on Day 12. With three days left, they hold a one-win...
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News
/ 5 months agoVolleyball: 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...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 11 Results
With a defeat to komusubi Takayasu, No 8 maegashira Ichiyamamoto lost sole possession of first place. Now there's a four-way tie...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 10 Results
After Day 10 of the Nagoya Basho, the title is still up for grabs. Ichiyamamoto leads the pack with a 9-1...
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Judo
/ 5 months agoKosei Inoue: Advancing Judo and Sports in Innovative Ways
In his new positions, Inoue hopes to collaborate in creating an environment for athletes to perform at their best while enhancing...
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News
/ 5 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Volleyball: Japan Men Clinch a Spot in the Nations League Finals
Reporting on the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League and the FIBA Women's Asia Cup final plus updates on international badminton and...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 9 Results
With a victory over Gonoyama on Day 9 of the Nagoya Basho, Ichiyamamoto improved to 8-1. Seven wrestlers are one win...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 8 Results
Rank-and-file wrestlers Kusano, Ichiyamamoto and Tamawashi and sekiwake Kirishima are tied for the Nagoya Basho lead at 7-1. Yokozuna Onosato is...
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Features
/ 5 months agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | NBA Summer League is a Testing Ground for Japanese Players
Guards Yuki Kawamura, Yudai Baba and Keisei Tominaga competed in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, hoping to impress NBA...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoNagoya Basho Day 7 Results
After Day 7 of the Nagoya Basho, six wrestlers are tied for the lead in the top division: Onosato, Mitakeumi, Kirishima,...
