Sumo
Kyushu Basho: Aonishiki Beats Hoshoryu in a Playoff to Nab 1st Emperor's Cup
By winning the Kyushu Basho, the 21-year-old Ukrainian is now on the verge of being promoted to the second-highest rank of ozeki...
Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Emperor's Cup Final: Zelvia Machida Conquer Vissel Kobe
Shota Fujio led Zelvia past reigning Emperor's Cup champion Vissel with a pair of goals at Tokyo's National Stadium. Zelvia won the...
Horse Racing
Mile Championship Preview: An Impressive Lineup of Top Thoroughbreds
In the 42nd running of the Mile Championship, Soul Rush will attempt to become the seventh horse to win the G1 race...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 8 Results
Ozeki Onosato (8-0) holds a one-win lead over a trio of wrestlers (Hakuoho, Aonishiki and Wakatakakage) in the 15-day Summer Basho...
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Features
/ 6 months agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Ryo Hisatsune Making His Mark on the PGA Tour
Ryo Hisatsune is vying for his sixth top-25 finish of 2025, and compatriot Hideki Matsuyama missed the PGA Championship cut for...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 7 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu (5-2) remains two wins behind co-leaders Onosato and Hakuoho heading into Day 8 of the Summer Basho in Tokyo.
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Horse Racing
/ 6 months agoVictoria Mile Preview: Fillies and Mares in Pursuit of a High-Profile Victory
The 20th edition of the Victoria Mile will feature 18 runners ranging in age from 4 to 6. Ascoli Piceno and...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 6 Results
Ozeki Onosato and seventh-ranked maegashira Hakuoho are the lone unbeaten wrestlers in the makuuchi division heading into Day 7 at the...
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Baseball
/ 6 months agoShohei Ohtani Hammers 2 Homers in Dodgers' 19-2 Rout of A's
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, who is tied for the MLB lead in round-trippers, has five homers and 13 RBIs in his...
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Basketball
/ 6 months agoODDS and EVENS | Chiba Jets Embrace Trust and Unselfish Play as Their Core Values
The Chiba Jets have won 11 consecutive games heading into the semifinals of the B.League playoffs against the Utsunomiya Brex.
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Horse Racing
/ 6 months agoHokkaido Horse Racing Kicks Off 2025 Season with Spectacular Thoroughbreds
Famous for its night races, Hokkaido Keiba runs through November 13 in the Hidaka region, home to the largest number of...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 5 Results
Rank-and-file wrestlers Nishikigi and Hakuoho, sekiwake Daieisho and ozeki Onosato are tied for the best record (5-0) in the top division...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 4 Results
Mongolian yokozuna Hoshoryu (2-2) suffered his second consecutive loss in the 15-day Summer Basho at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.
