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Reporting on badminton's Kumamoto Masters tournament, Japan's top results at Skate America, sumo's Kyushu Basho and other sports headlines.
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Tokyo Deaflympics Opens with Spectacle and Sign Cheers
Tokyo marks the Deaflympics' 100th anniversary, as performers, spectators and celebrities embrace diversity and the spirit of the Games.
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Queen Elizabeth II Cup: Regaleira Victorious in Record Time
The Suave Richard progeny completed the 2,200-meter Queen Elizabeth II Cup in 2 minutes, 11.0 seconds to claim her third Grade 1...
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Baseball
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 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
/ 4 years agoTiger Woods Grabs the Spotlight in Masters Return; Hideki Matsuyama Five Strokes off the Pace
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Baseball
/ 4 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
/ 4 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...
