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[ODDS and EVENS] Taiga Hasegawa, the Snowboarder to Watch
Taiga Hasegawa, the defending world champion in the men's big air event, collected his second FIS Snowboard World Cup win of the...
Basketball
Gunma Crane Thunders are Playing High-Caliber Defense This Season
Fueled by a determined effort on defense, the Gunma Crane Thunders have emerged as the B.League's most-improved team under new coach Kyle...
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Predictions 2025: How Will Japan and its Athletes Fare in Soccer, Rugby and Boxing This Year?
Building toward World Cups in soccer and rugby, Japan's men's teams are entering an important year. And in boxing, will we see...
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoTakanosho Overpowers Ozeki Mitakeumi to Remain Tied for the Lead at Summer Basho
The No. 4 maegashira won his sixth straight bout and shares the lead with three other rank-and-filers.
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Horse Racing
/ 3 years agoSodashi Shines in Victoria Mile, Delivering A Brilliant Performance on Turf
“As today’s race included a very strong field, it was like a dream for a white horse to be able to...
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoTakanosho Stuns Terunofuji as Summer Basho Remains Wide Open
Five lower-ranked wrestlers share the lead while Terunofuji is in a large group one win back.
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Features
/ 3 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] INAC Kobe Leonessa Make History in WE League’s First Season
Manager Kei Hoshikawa’s squad captures the women’s soccer league’s inaugural title.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoTerunofuji Overcomes Endo to Remain One Win Off The Pace
The yokozuna is among a large group of wrestlers behind surprise leaders Aoiyama and Sadanoumi.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoBulgarian Aoiyama Moves into Sole Lead while Terunofuji loses on Day 6
Veteran Tamawashi stuns grand champion Terunofuji for the third straight basho.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoYokozuna Terunofuji Conquers Hokutofuji to Trail by One Win
Rank-and-filers Ichiyamamoto and Aoiyama are the unlikely leaders on Day 5.
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Basketball
/ 3 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Nagasaki Velca Establish Winning Tradition in Sensational Inaugural Season
Since the B.League's launch in 2016, the Velca became the first team to average over 100 points for an entire season,...
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Baseball
/ 3 years agoSoftBank Hawks Pitcher Nao Higashihama Almost Perfect Against Seibu Lions
The 31-year-old veteran tossed a no-hitter with only two walks issued.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoTerunofuji Overpowers Kotonowaka for Third Straight Win
The lone yokozuna is one win back of rank-and-filers Tobizaru, Aoiyama and Ichiyamamoto.