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[ODDS and EVENS] Taiga Hasegawa, the Snowboarder to Watch
Taiga Hasegawa, the defending world champion in the men's big air event, collected his second FIS Snowboard World Cup win of the...
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Gunma Crane Thunders are Playing High-Caliber Defense This Season
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Predictions 2025: How Will Japan and its Athletes Fare in Soccer, Rugby and Boxing This Year?
Building toward World Cups in soccer and rugby, Japan's men's teams are entering an important year. And in boxing, will we see...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSpring Basho Day 3 Results
Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and komusubi Abi continue their unbeaten streaks at 3-0, standing as the sole wrestlers among sumo's top four ranks...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoTerunofuji Outlasts Asanoyama to Post Second Straight Win at the Spring Basho
Lone yokozuna Terunofuji faced his biggest challenge of the Spring Basho so far and came through with flying colors in Osaka.
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Features
/ 10 months ago[ICE TIME] Tomoe Kawabata Bids a Tearful Farewell to Skating
For Tomoe Kawabata, a traffic accident had a profound impact on her career: "I was unable to get my body back...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSpring Basho Day 2 Results
On Day 2 of the Spring Basho at Edion Arena Osaka, lone yokozuna Terunofuji and ozeki Hoshoryu secured victories, but three...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoLone Yokozuna Terunofuji Bounces Back on Day 2 of Spring Basho
The Mongolian looked convincing in his Spring Basho victory over Ura, but the same can't be said for three ozeki grapplers...
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Basketball
/ 10 months agoChiba Jets Complete Perfect Run to East Asia Super League Title
Tournament MVP Yuki Togashi led the Jets with 24 points in a back-and-forth East Asia Super League championship match against the...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSpring Basho Day 1 Results
On the first day of the Spring Basho, the yokozuna Terunofuji and a pair of ozeki, Kirishima and Hoshoryu, suffered defeats...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoYokozuna Terunofuji Upset on Opening Day of Spring Basho
Ozeki grapplers Kirishima and Hoshoryu also fell on Day 1 of the 15-day Spring Basho in Osaka, while Kotonowaka triumphed in...
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Features
/ 10 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Skier Ikuma Horishima Claims Men's Moguls Season Title
For years, Ikuma Horishima has had consistent success in men's moguls competitions, placing in the top five in World Cup standings...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoHeading into the Spring Basho, Terunofuji Has His Eye on the Prize
The lone yokozuna will be bidding for his 10th Emperor's Cup at the Spring Basho, but he will have to contend...