Horse Racing
Jockey Yuichi Fukunaga aims for his third consecutive triumph in the marquee Grade 1 race at Tokyo Racecourse.
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Olympics and Paralympics
The Tokyo Olympics created countless memories, dynamic performances and a slew of stories about medalists and the overall experience, after a one-year delay.
Baseball
The Los Angeles Angels superstar is the first Japanese man to win the prestigious award.
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Basketball
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Basketball
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The lone grand champion shrugged off injury concerns and was unbeatable in the second half of the 15-day meet.
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The lone yokozuna is even with rank-and-filer Takanosho heading into the final day.
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The Mongolian grand champion is tied with Takanosho and Sadanoumi with two days left.
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The lone yokozuna is one win off the pace with three days left.
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The former sekiwake scored a clutch win over Hoshoryu to lead five others, including grand champion Terunofuji.
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The lone yokozuna is one victory behind surprise leaders Takanosho and Ichiyamamoto.
