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SPORTS SHORTS | Soccer: Japan Men Look to Maintain High-Scoring Output
Reporting on the East Asian men's soccer tourney final round, Masataka Yoshida's 2025 MLB debut, Naoya Inoue's next fight and a high-profile...
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ODDS and EVENS | Sumo Begins a New Era with 2 Yokozuna
With Hoshoryu and Onosato earning promotion to the sport's highest rank, two yokozuna are poised to compete in a sumo tournament for...
Soccer
Striker Kyogo Furuhashi Joins Birmingham City on a 3-Year Deal
After earning promotion to the second-tier EFL Championship, Birmingham City signed a bevy of players, including Kyogo Furuhashi, before the upcoming season.
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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.
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Golf
/ 3 years agoTiger Woods Grabs the Spotlight in Masters Return; Hideki Matsuyama Five Strokes off the Pace
The five-time Masters champion plays his first round of competitive golf in more than 500 days, while Matsuyama shoots an even-par...
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Baseball
/ 3 years ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Tigers Looking to Rebound After Record-Breaking Slow Start
The Kansai-based club opened the season with nine consecutive defeats, a Central League record to start a season.
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Boxing
/ 3 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Expect a Clash of Potent Punching Power From Gennadiy Golovkin, Ryota Murata
The middleweight rivals have a combined 49 knockout victories out of 57 wins as professional boxers. Golovkin predicted it will be...