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SPORTS SHORTS | Japan Wins Collegiate Baseball Championship Series
Reporting on the 45th Japan-USA Collegiate Baseball Championship Series, the Samurai Blue's success in the East Asian men's soccer tourney and more.
Tennis
Tokito Oda Rallies to Win His 2nd Wimbledon Singles Title
Japanese teenager Tokito Oda now owns a 12-9 head-to-head record against Alfie Hewett. He won his first Wimbledon title at age 17...
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JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Badminton Stars Announce Plan to Part Ways
Longtime badminton doubles partners Chiharu Shida and Nami Matsuyama, who teamed up for a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, have different...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSumo Star Onosato Becomes the 75th Yokozuna
Onosato earned promotion to sumo's highest rank faster than any other wrestler. The Ishikawa Prefecture native received the honor after only...
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Basketball
/ 2 months agoB.League Finals: Utsunomiya Rallies Past Ryukyu to Capture the Title
In Game 3 of the B.League Finals, the Brex erased an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Makoto Hiejima led the...
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Judo
/ 2 months agoKosei Inoue: The Thrill of All Japan Judo at the Nippon Budokan
All Japan Judo Championships are where athletes can chase their dreams and win unexpected victories like the drama of the 2025...
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Basketball
/ 2 months agoB.League Finals: Ryukyu Rebounds with Game 2 Victory
The Golden Kings outscored the Utsunomiya Brex 24-11 in the decisive fourth quarter to even the best-of-three B.League Finals at one...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSummer Basho Champ Onosato on the Verge of Promotion to Yokozuna
Onosato went 14-1 in the Summer Basho, winning his second consecutive tournament. The Ishikawa Prefecture native will become the sport's 75th...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSummer Basho Final Day Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu hands ozeki Onosato his only loss of the 15-day Summer Basho on the final day in Tokyo. Onosato will...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoYushun Himba: Kamunyak Snatches the 2nd Jewel of the Fillies' Triple Crown
German jockey Andrasch Starke, who made his JRA G1 debut in 1997 captured his long-awaited first G1 victory in the 86th...
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Basketball
/ 2 months agoB.League Finals: Utsunomiya Outplays Ryukyu in Game 1
The Brex sank 16 3-pointers in the B.League Finals opener against the Golden Kings. They led by as many as 17...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSummer Basho Day 14 Results
In pursuit of perfection, ozeki Onosato, who wrapped up the title on Day 13, improved to 14-0 at the 15-day Summer...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoYushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) Preview: A Fillies Classic First Run in 1938
Embroidery and Arma Veloce are among the top entrants in the 18-filly lineup for the Yushun Himba, which covers 2,400 meters...