Sumo
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Figure Skating
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Basketball
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Olympics and Paralympics
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoTerunofuji Serves Notice with a Convincing Win Over Wakamotoharu at Nagoya Basho
The grand champion turned in his most dominant performance yet at the 15-day Nagoya Basho to indicate he is back to...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoNagoya Basho Day 2 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji maintains his unbeaten record after day two of the Nagoya Basho with a victory over No 1 maegashira Meisei.
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoTerunofuji Dominates Meisei to Improve to 2-0 at Nagoya Basho
The grand champion was all business in his Day 2 bout at the Nagoya Basho as he looks to keep the...
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Golf
/ 6 months agoAyaka Furue Rallies for a Victory in the Evian Championship
Rising LPGA Tour standout Ayaka Furue overcame a three-stroke deficit with five holes remaining to capture her first title in an...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoNagoya Basho Day 1 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji made a triumphant return to the Nagoya Basho, securing a victory over Komusubi Hiradoumi to kick off his tournament...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoMitakeumi Stuns Nagoya Basho Favorite Onosato on the 1st Day
The ex-ozeki relied on experience to shove out the newly promoted sekiwake, who couldn't mount a counterattack in their Nagoya Basho...
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Features
/ 6 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Haruka Kitaguchi Handles the Pressure to Win in Monaco
In preparation for the Paris Olympics, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi saved her best for last to claim victory on her final...
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Auto Racing
/ 6 months agoNissan Formula E Team Survey Reveals Young People Excited by Future of Electric Mobility
These findings are well represented in the squad's creative content, which shows the next generation holding key Nissan Formula E Team...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Takes on Nagoya Basho, Determined to Rise
The native of Ishikawa Prefecture looks for back-to-back championships as he debuts at sumo's third-highest rank at the Nagoya Basho.
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Basketball
/ 6 months agoYuta Watanabe to Play for B.League's Chiba Jets in 2024-25 Season
After six seasons in the NBA, Yuta Watanabe brings his experience to the title-chasing Jets. He says he's "super excited" to...