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JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Athletics: Hayato Katsuki Finishes 3rd in 35-km Race Walk at the Worlds
Veteran race walker Hayato Katsuki was clocked in 2 hours, 29 minutes, 16 seconds to grab Japan's first medal of the 2025...
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ODDS and EVENS | Sumo Wrestler Kotoshoho Aiming for Sustained Success
After winning his first Emperor's Cup at the Nagoya Basho in July, Chiba Prefecture native Kotoshoho wants to continue climbing to the...
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Tokito Oda's Mission: Make Wheelchair Tennis as Popular as Baseball in Japan
His career Golden Slam is a historic first and, for the tennis superstar, his dreams and sense of mission are only the...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoNagoya Basho Day 10 Results
After Day 10 of the Nagoya Basho, the title is still up for grabs. Ichiyamamoto leads the pack with a 9-1...
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Judo
/ 2 months agoKosei Inoue: Advancing Judo and Sports in Innovative Ways
In his new positions, Inoue hopes to collaborate in creating an environment for athletes to perform at their best while enhancing...
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/ 2 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Volleyball: Japan Men Clinch a Spot in the Nations League Finals
Reporting on the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League and the FIBA Women's Asia Cup final plus updates on international badminton and...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoNagoya Basho Day 9 Results
With a victory over Gonoyama on Day 9 of the Nagoya Basho, Ichiyamamoto improved to 8-1. Seven wrestlers are one win...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoNagoya Basho Day 8 Results
Rank-and-file wrestlers Kusano, Ichiyamamoto and Tamawashi and sekiwake Kirishima are tied for the Nagoya Basho lead at 7-1. Yokozuna Onosato is...
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/ 2 months agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | NBA Summer League is a Testing Ground for Japanese Players
Guards Yuki Kawamura, Yudai Baba and Keisei Tominaga competed in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, hoping to impress NBA...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoNagoya Basho Day 7 Results
After Day 7 of the Nagoya Basho, six wrestlers are tied for the lead in the top division: Onosato, Mitakeumi, Kirishima,...
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoODDS and EVENS | 'LA Story': A Brilliant Chronicle of Shohei Ohtani and the 2024 Dodgers
With riveting details, longtime reporter Bill Plunkett captured the thrills and challenges faced by Shohei Ohtani and the World Series champion...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoNagoya Basho Day 6 Results
Yokozuna Onosato picked up his fifth win of the Nagoya Basho on Day 6. Seven wrestlers are 5-1, trailing unbeaten makuuchi...
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/ 2 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Soccer: Japan Men Capture 2nd Straight East Asian Title
Reporting on a bear on a golf course, Japan's soccer title in South Korea, the Volleyball Nations League and Itsuki Takemoto...