Horse Racing
Hopeful Stakes Preview: Chasing Glory at the End of the Year
The 2,000-meter Hopeful Stakes is the only Grade 1 race that gives youngsters preferring longer distances a chance to shine at the...
News
SPORTS SHORTS | Figure Skating: Stars Sakamoto and Kagiyama Headed to the Olympics
Reporting on Japan's 2026 Olympic figure skating team, Munetaka Murakami's outlook with the Chicago White Sox, ski jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi's latest win...
Baseball
Munetaka Murakami to Join White Sox on a 2-Year Deal
During his years with NPB's Swallows, Munetaka Murakami clubbed 246 home runs in 892 regular-season games. He also won the CL Triple...
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Soccer
/ 1 month agoSoccer: Minamino and Doan Lead Japan Past Ghana in Friendly
A month after beating the Brazil men's soccer national team for the first time, Japan had a methodical performance against Ghana...
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoShohei Ohtani Repeats as the National League MVP
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani became the first player in Major League Baseball history to be named Most Valuable Player in both...
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Sports
/ 1 month agoDeaflympics in Japan: A Chance to Celebrate the Prowess of Hearing-impaired Athletes
The Deaflympics can raise the value of deaf sports and give deaf children an opportunity to dream of becoming professional athletes,...
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Basketball
/ 1 month agoODDS and EVENS | Hyunjung Lee Having a Stellar Season for Nagasaki Velca
Nagasaki newcomer Hyunjung Lee is averaging 18.1 points per game for the B.League club, which is tied for the second-best record...
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News
/ 1 month agoSPORTS SHORTS | Seibu's Tatsuya Imai Pursues a Move to MLB
Reporting on Tatsuya Imai's quest to play in the majors, soccer goalkeeper Zion Suzuki's injury and sports updates on ice hockey,...
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Golf
/ 2 months agoToto Japan Classic: Nasa Hataoka Triumphs in a 1-Hole Playoff
Heavy rain forced tournament organizers to cancel the fourth round of the Toto Japan Classic. Hataoka earned her seventh career LPGA...
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Features
/ 2 months agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Sumo: The Spotlight Shines on Onosato at the Kyushu Basho
Onosato has a chance to become the first sumo wrestler to win four tournament titles in the same year since Terunofuji...
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoMVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Another Japanese Stirs Major League Baseball
Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani are lauded throughout the MLB world as "players whose presence is changing the history of baseball."
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Features
/ 2 months agoODDS and EVENS | Forever Young Etches Name in History with Breeders' Cup Classic Win
Forever Young, Japan's first horse to win the race, showcased his considerable skills. "He was in supreme form, absolutely perfect," said...
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/ 2 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Dodgers Celebrate with Fans at LA Parade and Rally
Reporting on the MLB champion Los Angeles Dodgers, Miyuu Yamashita's LPGA Tour triumph in Malaysia, Mone Chiba's Skate Canada win and...
