Basketball
Gunma Overpowers Defending B.League Champion Hiroshima in the Season Opener
Tenacious defense sparked the Crane Thunders in a 29-point win over the Dragonflies in the B.League game in Ota, Gunma Prefecture.
Features
[ODDS and EVENS] Japanese Marathon Runners Enjoy Successful Outing in Berlin
Yohei Ikeda, Ai Hosoda and Mizuki Matsuda completed the 50th Berlin Marathon with personal-best times, earning top-10 finishes in the German capital.
Tennis
Arthur Fils Claims Japan Open Title with Triumph Over Ugo Humbert in the Final
Fils overcame pain in his left leg and launched a successful comeback against French compatriot Humbert in the Japan Open final at...
Olympics and Paralympics
OLYMPIC DIGEST | Smile Japan Triumphs Over Czechs in Penalty Shootout, Wins Group B
Olympics and Paralympics
Japan Edged by Unheralded Canada for Bronze Medal in Mixed Team Ski Jumping
Olympics and Paralympics
OLYMPIC DIGEST | Speed Skater Miho Takagi Repeats as 1,500-Meter Silver Medalist
Olympics and Paralympics
Ski Jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi Grabs Japan's First Gold of Beijing Games
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] The Thrill of Becoming a National Champion
Part 7 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] Getting to Sydney: It’s the Way You Perform Judo that Matters
Part 6 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] Lessons Learned from Competing Against My Brother
Part 5 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] Continuing On Through Slumps and the Pain of Personal Loss
Part 4 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] Learning the Lessons of Winning, Losing and Moving On Without a Grudge
Part 3 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is that...
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Baseball
/ 4 years agoNomomania: Former Dodgers Executive Fred Claire Reminisces About 1995 Joyride
Fourth in a series It’s been 25 years since Hideo Nomo stepped onto the mound for the first time wearing...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] The Attraction of Competing Against Someone Bigger and Stronger
Part 2 of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is that...
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/ 4 years ago[Kosei Inoue’s Judo Story] What it’s Like Being National Coach in the midst of COVID-19
First of 14 parts The world expected to be celebrating the successful completion of the XXXII Olympiad (the 2020 Tokyo...
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Baseball
/ 4 years agoNomomania: An Inside Look at How the Dodgers Handled the Media Demands
Third in a series In decades past, the 162-game Major League Baseball season was a demanding workload for a team's publicity...
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Baseball
/ 4 years agoRevisiting Nomomania: 25 Years Later, Pitching Great Luis Tiant Discusses Hideo Nomo’s Similar Style, Fierce Determination
First in a series In the run-up to his unlikely selection as the National League starting pitcher for the 1995 MLB...