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SPORTS SHORTS | B.League Playoffs Get Underway with a Slew of Games
Reporting on the B.League playoffs, Mai Yamamoto's exit from the WNBA, Jiyai Shin's latest golf title and boxer Kazuto Ioka's rematch against...
Horse Racing
NHK Mile Cup: Panja Tower Edges Magic Sands in a Thrilling Finish
The Tower of London progeny held off Magic Sands and Cerbiatto in a pulsating dash to the wire in the 30th NHK...
Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Hoshoryu Returns to Sumo Spotlight at the Summer Basho
Beginning his second tournament as a yokozuna, sumo wrestler Hoshoryu aims to remain healthy throughout the 15-day event at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.
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Features
/ 4 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Boheng Zhang Edges Daiki Hashimoto in World Gymnastics Championships
Olympic gold medalist Hashimoto collected the silver medal in the men's all-around event.
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Golf
/ 4 years agoHideki Matsuyama Maintains Lead Heading into Final Round at ZOZO Championship
The Japanese fan favorite held a one-shot advantage over American Cameron Tringale following the second straight round of play.
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Golf
/ 4 years agoHideki Matsuyama Holds Lead Midway Through ZOZO Championship
The Masters champion shot a 2-under 68 in the second round to take a one-stroke advantage into the weekend.
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Features
/ 4 years ago[ICE TIME] Yuma Kagiyama Starts His Olympic Campaign With Victory at Asian Open Trophy
With all of the variables that skaters have had to deal with during the pandemic, it was a respectable start for...
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Golf
/ 4 years agoHiroshi Iwata Holds One-Stroke Lead over Joaquin Niemann, Hideki Matsuyama After ZOZO Championship First Round
The Sendai native finished with six birdies and capped the round with an eagle on the par-5 18th hole in Inzai,...
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Features
/ 4 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Rescheduling Kanazawa Marathon Makes More Sense Than Dealing with Heavy Election Day Foot Traffic
Fourteen polling stations are located along the marathon course, and runners must be prepared to stop and wait for voters to...
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Basketball
/ 4 years agoReigning Champion Chiba Jets Among B.League’s Elite Teams Once Again
Riding a five-game winning streak, the Jets are one of three teams with 5-1 records to open the 2021-22 season.
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Golf
/ 4 years agoHideki Matsuyama Aiming for ZOZO Championship title
"I hope to become the first Japanese golfer to win this event and I will give everything that I’ve got to...
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Horse Racing
/ 4 years agoAkaitorino Musume Triumphs in 26th Shuka Sho
Race favorite Sodashi faded down the stretch and finished 10th, while Keita Tosaki’s ride secured her first career Grade I victory...
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Features
/ 4 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Kimiyasu Kudo's Managerial Stint Likely Finished at End of Season
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks skipper, who has guided his club to five Japan Series titles since 2015, is not expected to...
