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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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Figure Skating
/ 3 years agoNao Kida, Masaya Morita Advance at World Junior Championships with Solid Program
“After we finished, I had a good feeling,” Morita said after the duo’s rhythm dance.
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Baseball
/ 3 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Roki Sasaki's Perfect Game Provided Exciting Display of His Pitching Prowess
The Chiba Lotte Marines starter struck out an NPB record-tying 19 batters, including 13 in a row, in an unforgettable performance...
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Figure Skating
/ 3 years agoKao Miura Carries Japan’s Hopes at World Junior Championships
The 16-year-old Japan junior champion showed his chops on the senior circuit earlier this year, placing third at the Four Continents.
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Baseball
/ 3 years ago#7 Sports Talk ― Jim Armstrong Discusses New Fighters Manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo’s Leadership Style
Easygoing, quirky and a hands-on skipper, Shinjo is a breath of fresh air in Nippon Professional Baseball, which often appears set...
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Baseball
/ 3 years agoBig Boss Determined to Do Things His Way
The season may have started off slowly but flamboyant manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo is living the dream in Hokkaido.
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Golf
/ 3 years agoScottie Scheffler Wins Masters; Hideki Matsuyama Finishes 12 Shots Back
The 2021 Japanese champion had his second even-par round of the tournament, improving on a 5-over 77 in the third round.
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Golf
/ 3 years agoHideki Matsuyama Falls 11 Strokes Back Entering the Final Round at the Masters
Matsuyama needs a record-breaking performance over the final 18 holes to retain the green jacket.
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Boxing
/ 3 years agoGennadiy Golovkin Wears Down Ryota Murata, Unifies World Middleweight Titles
The Kazakh superstar captured his Japanese opponent's WBA belt and moved a step closer to meeting Canelo Alvarez for the third...
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Golf
/ 3 years agoHideki Matsuyama Sits Five Strokes Back After Second Round at the Masters
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler leads the field with an 8-under 136 at the midway point.
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Baseball
/ 3 years agoShohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish Have Solid Opening Day Starts
The Angels and Padres fall in narrow losses to the Astros and Diamondbacks, respectively.