Sumo
Sumo in London: Hoshoryu Wins the Crowd-Pleasing Exhibition Tournament
In the first grand sumo tournament in the UK capital since 1991, Hoshoryu outmuscled fellow yokozuna Onosato in the final match to...
Horse Racing
Embroidery Triumphs in Shuka Sho to Wrap Up Fillies' Triple Crown
The Admire Mars progeny became the first filly since Daiwa Scarlet in 2007 to win the Oka Sho and the Shuka Sho....
Baseball
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Hanshin Tigers Return to the Japan Series After a 1-Year Absence
The Hanshin Tigers, who won the Japan Series title in 2023, swept the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in the Central League Climax Series...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 12 Results
Fourth-ranked maegashira Takayasu and ozeki Onosato are tied for the lead (10-2) with three days remaining in the Spring Basho in...
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Baseball
/ 7 months agoRoki Sasaki Struggles With Control but Finishes Strong as Dodgers Beat Cubs for Tokyo Series Sweep
In the fifth inning of the Tokyo Series finale, Shohei Ohtani hit his first homer of the season to add to...
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Baseball
/ 7 months agoTokyo Series Notes: Famous Baseball Fans Soak Up the Atmosphere at the Big Egg
Actor/comedian Bill Murray, tennis great Billie Jean King and NBA legend Magic Johnson were among the fans at the season-opening MLB...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 11 Results
With four days remaining in the 15-day Spring Basho, sumo wrestlers Onosato, Takayasu and Takerufuji are tied for the lead (9-2)...
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Baseball
/ 7 months agoShohei Ohtani Sparks Rally as Dodgers Beat Cubs in the MLB Tokyo Series Opener
Japanese pitchers Shota Imanaga and Yoshinobu Yamamoto shined in their historic showdown in the Tokyo Series opener. Yamamoto earned the win.
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Baseball
/ 7 months agoTokyo Series Notes: Baseball Great Griffey Shares Impressions of Ohtani
Griffey compared Ohtani to NBA great Michael Jordan and golf legend Tiger Woods in terms of his level of fame during...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 10 Results
Takayasu beat Onosato on Day 10, improving to 9-1 and taking the sole lead at the Spring Basho. Yokozuna Hoshoryu pulled...
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News
/ 7 months agoUS Professional Lacrosse Players Show Their Amazing Skills in Japan
Lacrosse players from US men's and women's pro leagues traveled to Japan to face national squads in a pair of exhibition...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 9 Results
Ozeki Onosato and fourth-ranked maegashira Takayasu are tied for the lead after the ninth day of the 15-day Spring Basho in...
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Baseball
/ 7 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Tokyo Series Puts Imanaga and Yamamoto in Historic Spotlight
In Game 1 of the Tokyo Series, Japanese starting pitchers will oppose one another in a season-opening game for the first...
