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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.
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoChiba Jets End Regular Season with Narrow Win over Sunrockers Shibuya
The defending B.League champions begin their quest for another title in the playoff quarterfinals against the Utsunomiya Brex.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoRising Star Kotonowaka Upsets Mitakeumi to Stay Undefeated at Summer Basho
The 24-year-old posted his third straight win over an ozeki and is tied with four others for the lead.
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Baseball
/ 3 years agoShohei Ohtani Belts First Career Grand Slam in Rout of Rays
The reigning American League MVP added a solo shot and drove in five runs in the Angels’ 11-3 victory.
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoInjured Naomi Osaka to Skip Italian Open
Osaka’s left Achilles tendon injury forces her to miss the French Open tuneup event.
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoGrand Champion Terunofuji Bounces Back With Win Over Takayasu
While far from overpowering, the win will give the yokozuna a boost of confidence.
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Horse Racing
/ 3 years agoDanon Scorpion Edges Matenro Orion for Victory in the NHK Mile Cup
Yuga Kawada collected his 20th career Japan Racing Association Grade I win, taking the lead with 100 meters remaining in a...
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Sumo
/ 3 years agoGiant Slayer Daieisho Stuns Yokozuna Terunofuji on Day 1
The lone grand champion is looking to bounce back from injuries in the Summer Basho.
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Horse Racing
/ 3 years agoCrown Pride Fades Late, Finishes 13th in Kentucky Derby
As jockey Christophe Lemaire’s horse runs out of steam, 80-1 Rich Strike claims the second-biggest upset in race history.