Judo
Kosei Inoue Poised for National and Global Judo Leadership Posts
The All Japan Judo Federation and the International Judo Federation are adding new board members, and Kosei Inoue looks like a lock...
Horse Racing
Yasuda Kinen Preview: The 75th Running of the Mile Turf Race
Established in honor of the first JRA president, Izaemon Yasuda, the Yasuda Kinen brings the curtain down on a five-week run of...
Baseball
NPB NOTEBOOK | BayStars' Shugo Maki Plays a Key Role for the Reigning Champs
It's not just his impressive stats. Shugo Maki is a pure leader and you can tell by the way he interacts with...
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Features
/ 6 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Dodgers Manager Has High Expectations for Ohtani and Yamamoto in 2025
After leading the Dodgers to a World Series title in 2024, Dave Roberts expects the Japanese stars to make key contributions...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoIlia Malinin Defends Grand Prix Final Title; Yuma Kagiyama Finishes 2nd
Despite major jump issues in the free skate, Malinin finished more than 10 points ahead of Kagiyama in the Grand Prix...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoAmber Glenn Holds Off Mone Chiba to Win the Grand Prix Final in France
Glenn became the first American woman to win the Grand Prix Final title since 2010, while Chiba and Kaori Sakamoto earned...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoGrand Prix Final: Ilia Malinin Holds a Big Lead Over Yuma Kagiyama After the Men's Short Program
American skater Malinin, the reigning world champ, takes a nearly 12-point advantage into the free skate at the Grand Prix Final...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoRio Nakata Leads After the Junior Grand Prix Final Short Program
Nakata, the reigning Junior Grand Prix Final men's titlist, holds a 0.15-point advantage over Jacob Sanchez heading into the free skate...
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Horse Racing
/ 6 months agoHanshin Juvenile Fillies Preview: A Showcase for Up-and-Coming Talent
Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori will saddle up May Day Ready, the first foreign filly in Hanshin Juvenile Fillies history. The race...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoMao Shimada Wins Junior Grand Prix Final for 3rd Consecutive Year
Despite a pair of falls in her free skate, Shimada captured the Junior Grand Prix Final title. Kaoruko Wada and Ami...
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Basketball
/ 6 months agoJapan's NBA Fandom is Growing in Innovative Ways
As seen with the New York Knicks, Japanese content creators are making a meaningful impact in driving deep engagement between the...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoAmber Glenn in 1st Place After Grand Prix Final Short Program; Kaori Sakamoto 4th After Fall
Glenn is trying to become the first American woman to win the Grand Prix Final crown in 14 years. She holds...
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Figure Skating
/ 6 months agoMao Shimada Leads Japan Sweep of Women's Short Program at the Junior Grand Prix Final
Shimada, seeking her third straight Junior Grand Prix Final title, is in front with 73.72 points in France, followed by Kaoruko...
