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Volleyball: Japan Women Punch Ticket to World Championship Semifinals
In Bangkok, volleyball stars Yukiko Wada and Mayu Ishikawa combined for 45 attack points, and Japan rallied past the Netherlands in the...
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Swallows Manager Shingo Takatsu to Step Down at the End of the Season
The Swallows are wrapping up their third consecutive losing season, and Shingo Takatsu will not receive a contract extension for 2026.
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SPORTS SHORTS | Akane Yamaguchi Claims 3rd Badminton World Title
Reporting on badminton star Akane Yamaguchi exceeding her expectations at the world championships in Paris plus news updates on baseball, rugby and...
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Features
/ 5 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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/ 5 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
/ 5 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
/ 5 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...