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Roki Sasaki Impresses in Scoreless Spring Debut with Dodgers
Entering with much fanfare in the fifth inning, Roki Sasaki showcased his high-speed pitches and allowed zero runs in three innings against...

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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...

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[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...
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Baseball
/ 8 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Aaron Fischman Shares Insights on His New Book About Persevering Pitcher Tony Barnette
In "A Baseball Gaijin," author Aaron Fischman deftly chronicles former NPB and MLB player Barnette's career, including six years with the...
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/ 8 months agoNagoya Basho Day 6 Results
Boasting a tournament-best record of 6-0, unbeaten yokozuna Terunofuji holds a two-win lead heading into the seventh day of the Nagoya...
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/ 8 months ago[ICE TIME] Exclusive: Kurt Browning, Wife Alissa Stressed the Joy of Skating to Japan's Elite
Changing the stoic faces that Japanese skaters often maintain on the ice became a primary mission for Kurt Browning and his...
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Baseball
/ 8 months agoMLB to Open 2025 Season with Dodgers-Cubs Series at Tokyo Dome
All-Stars Shohei Ohtani and Shota Imanaga are among the top players set to compete in Tokyo as MLB returns to Japan...
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/ 8 months agoNagoya Basho Day 5 Results
On Day 5 of the Nagoya Basho, yokozuna Terunofuji continues his dominance with a win over Gonoyama, extending his tournament record...
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/ 8 months agoTerunofuji Dispatches Gonoyama to Stay in Sole Lead at Nagoya Basho
After five days at the Nagoya Basho, the lone yokozuna is off to his best start since May of 2023 when...
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/ 8 months agoNagoya Basho Day 4 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji continues to dominate at the Nagoya Basho, securing a yorikiri victory over Mitakeumi on Day 4, improving his tournament...
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/ 8 months agoRejuvenated Terunofuji Continues to Impress at Nagoya Basho
The Mongolian grand champion turned in another one-sided win at the 15-day Nagoya Basho to move into sole possession of the...
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/ 8 months agoShohei Ohtani Homers in 2024 MLB All-Star Game, But the AL Defeats the NL
The American League scored five unanswered runs after the National League took a 3-0 lead in the MLB All-Star Game on...
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/ 8 months agoNagoya Basho Day 3 Results
After Day 3 of the Nagoya Basho, five rikishi maintain their 3-0 perfect tournament records: Terunofuji, Shonannoumi, Oshoma, Kirishima, and Asanoyama.