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Volleyball: World Challenge Series Gives High-Level Preparation for the Season
Japan national team stars Yuki Ishikawa of Italian club Perugia and Suntory's Ran Takahashi squared off in an exhibition series, thrilling volleyball...
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Roki Sasaki is Handling the Pressure of Being a Closer
In the National League Division Series, Roki Sasaki earned saves in Games 1 and 2, helping the Dodgers continue their quest to...
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Keep Russia Out Of Paralympics Until It Ends Its War on Ukraine
The Paralympics have their roots in the rehabilitation of individuals wounded in wars. Institutionally, the IPC is expected to show aversion to...
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/ 1 month agoSPORTS SHORTS | Volleyball: Japan Sweeps Thailand at Worlds in Round of 16
Reporting on the Japan volleyball team's win plus updates on Naomi Osaka, NPB pitcher Daichi Ishii, Japan's favorite athletes, soccer's Emperor's...
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoDodgers' Shohei Ohtani Earns 1st Victory Since 2023
In his 11th start this season, Shohei Ohtani held the Cincinnati Reds to one run and two hits in five innings....
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Rugby
/ 2 months agoVeteran Rugby Mentor Graham Rowntree Hired to Lead the Urayasu D-Rocks
A former title-winning rugby coach of Irish squad Munster, Rowntree replaces Greig Laidlaw, who guided the D-Rocks during the 2024-25 League...
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/ 2 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Fairy Japan Captures Rhythmic Gymnastics All-Around World Title
Reporting on Japan's rhythmic gymnastics world title, figure skating's Junior Grand Prix season opener and sports updates on volleyball, golf and...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoWorld All-Star Jockeys: German Thore Hammer Hansen Claims Top Prize
Hansen won two of the four races in the World All-Star Jockeys competition to secure the title at Sapporo Racecourse. Fourteen...
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Features
/ 2 months agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Summer Koshien: Okinawa Shogaku Prevails in Title Game
Okinawa Shogaku became the second school from Japan's southernmost prefecture to win the Summer Koshien. Konan first accomplished the feat in...
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Tennis
/ 2 months agoKei Nishikori to Skip the US Open Due to a Back Injury
Stating that his back isn't "100% healed yet," Kei Nishikori decided to withdraw from the US Open only days before the...
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoODDS and EVENS | Daichi Ishii Delivers Record-Breaking Consistency for the Hanshin Tigers
In the 2025 NPB season, Tigers reliever Daichi Ishii has allowed one run in 44 games. He's broken the record for...
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/ 2 months agoVolleyball: Japan Women Have Lofty Ambitions for the World Championship
Captain Mayu Ishikawa and her teammates are seeking to collect Japan's first FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship medal since 2010.
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Golf
/ 2 months agoAkie Iwai Captures 1st Title of Her Blossoming LPGA Career
With a bogey-free final round at the Portland Classic, Akie Iwai secured a four-stroke victory and joined her twin sister Chisato...