Baseball
MLB NOTES | Yusei Kikuchi Still Chasing His 1st Win with the Angels
Southpaw starter Kikuchi, in his seventh MLB season, has struggled at times with his new team. But the Iwate Prefecture native has...
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SPORTS SHORTS | B.League Playoffs Get Underway with a Slew of Games
Reporting on the B.League playoffs, Mai Yamamoto's exit from the WNBA, Jiyai Shin's latest golf title and boxer Kazuto Ioka's rematch against...
Horse Racing
NHK Mile Cup: Panja Tower Edges Magic Sands in a Thrilling Finish
The Tower of London progeny held off Magic Sands and Cerbiatto in a pulsating dash to the wire in the 30th NHK...
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Baseball
/ 3 years agoToronto Blue Jays, Yusei Kikuchi Agree to a Three-Year Deal
The veteran left-hander had an up-and-down season for the Seattle Mariners in 2021.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoOzeki Mitakeumi Makes Winning Debut at Sumo's Second-Highest Rank
The Nagano native had his hands full with Mongolian giant Ichinojo but came out on the winning side.
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Features
/ 3 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Hideki Matsuyama Sidelined with a Back Injury
The reigning Masters champion said he expects to be able to participate in the upcoming major in Augusta, Georgia.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoThree Newly Promoted Wrestlers Out to Challenge Terunofuji at Spring Basho
Mitakeumi, Abi and Wakatakakage are all in the hunt for the Emperor's Cup.
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News
/ 3 years ago[Remembering 3.11] Tohoku Today is a Thriving Part of Nation’s Sports Landscape
The region’s recovery from the 3.11 disasters is deeply connected to its residents’ leisure activities and their fervent support of individual...
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Features
/ 3 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Taiki Kawayoke Follows Hero’s Path, Achieves Golden Success at Paralympics
“I am happy I won gold [and] now I want to keep doing my best so I can aim even higher.”...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoUtsunomiya Brex Rely on Energy, Versatility in Sweep of Yokohama B-Corsairs
Backup forward Chase Fieler exemplified the Brex’s productivity at both ends of the floor last weekend.
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News
/ 3 years agoEliud Kipchoge Breaks Tokyo Marathon Record en Route to Victory
The Kenyan running great wins the high-profile race for the first time in 2 hours, 2 minutes, 40 seconds.
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoEx-B.League Player Slava Kravtsov Following the Horror of The Ukraine War from Spain
“Ukrainians are strong people, we help and support each other, and we are gonna fight for our freedom and for our...
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Features
/ 3 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Momoka Muraoka Triumphs in Her First Race of The Beijing Paralympics
After collecting five medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics, the Japan delegation captain puts herself on course to replicate that...
