Baseball
Rintaro Sasaki Playing Well, But Still Seeking His 1st Home Run for Stanford
After 12 games, Rintaro Sasaki is batting .360 with 14 RBIs for the Cardinal. The Iwate Prefecture native says he's "just trying...
Features
[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Tributes to Kevin Braswell as Basketball World Mourns His Passing
Utsunomiya Brex head coach Kevin Braswell died on February 24, several weeks after having heart surgery. The 46-year-old coach commanded respect on...
Figure Skating
Mao Shimada Dominates Competition on the Way to 3rd Consecutive World Junior Title
The winning total score for Mao Shimada was a personal best of 230.84 points. She established new personal bests in both the...
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Baseball
/ 6 months agoYoshinobu Yamamoto Makes Impressive Return in 1st MLB Start Since Mid-June
The Cubs beat the Dodgers to spoil Yamamoto's return. Shota Imanaga won his 13th game of the MLB season and Shohei...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoAutumn Basho Day 4 Results
Kirishima, Kotozakura, Onosato and Shodai won their Day 4 matches and are the only remaining unbeaten wrestlers in the top division...
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Features
/ 6 months ago[ICE TIME] Kaoruko Wada Stuns Rena Uezono to Win in Junior Grand Prix Debut
Wada grabbed a nearly three-point lead over Uezono in the short program and pulled away to win the Junior Grand Prix...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoAutumn Basho Day 3 Results
Six sumo wrestlers, including ozeki Kotozakura and a pair of sekiwake, are tied for the lead in the Autumn Basho with...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoTamawashi Becomes the All-Time Leader in Consecutive Sumo Bouts
The 39-year-old Mongolian, who has won two Emperor's Cups, has not missed a bout since his debut in 2004. Tamawashi has...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoAutumn Basho Day 2 Results
Eight makuuchi division wrestlers, including ozeki Kotozakura, remain unbeaten after Day 2 of the 15-day Autumn Basho in Tokyo.
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoPromotion-Chasing Onosato Topples Tobizaru to Stay Perfect at Autumn Basho
The sekiwake grappler could earn promotion to sumo's second-highest rank with a strong performance in the 15-day Autumn Basho at Ryogoku...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoAutumn Basho Day 1 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji was absent on the first day of the Autumn Basho, giving ozeki Kotozakura a chance to shine by winning...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoKotozakura Defeats Hiradoumi on Opening Day of Autumn Basho
The ozeki grappler is one of the favorites to win the Emperor's Cup at the 15-day Autumn Basho in Tokyo in...
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Features
/ 6 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Shohei Ohtani is on Pace to Become MLB's 1st 50-50 Player
Four days after stealing three bases to raise his season total to 46, Shohei Ohtani hit his 45th homer. The Dodgers...