News
SPORTS SHORTS | Volleyball: Japan Sweeps Thailand at Worlds in Round of 16
Reporting on the Japan volleyball team's win plus updates on Naomi Osaka, NPB pitcher Daichi Ishii, Japan's favorite athletes, soccer's Emperor's Cup...
Baseball
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Earns 1st Victory Since 2023
In his 11th start this season, Shohei Ohtani held the Cincinnati Reds to one run and two hits in five innings. He...
Rugby
Veteran Rugby Mentor Graham Rowntree Hired to Lead the Urayasu D-Rocks
A former title-winning rugby coach of Irish squad Munster, Rowntree replaces Greig Laidlaw, who guided the D-Rocks during the 2024-25 League One...
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Golf
/ 4 weeks agoMiyuu Yamashita is Victorious at the Women's British Open
At Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales, Miyuu Yamashita claimed her first LPGA Tour title with a two-stroke victory over Charley...
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Features
/ 4 weeks agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | In Golf, Consistency is the Ever-Present Target
Tatsunori Shogenji won two of the first nine Japan Golf Tour tournaments he entered in 2025. He's the tour's scoring average...
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Boxing
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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...