Horse Racing
Champions Cup Preview: Chukyo Racecourse's Premier Event
The Champions Cup, one of two top-level Japan Racing Association dirt races (the other being the February Stakes), is for 3-year-olds and...
Boxing
Naoko Fujioka Elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame
"It's such an honor that I am the first female from Japan to be elected into the Hall of Fame," Naoko Fujioka...
Features
ODDS and EVENS | Gentildonna Leaves a Lasting Legacy in Japanese Horse Racing
A descendant of Deep Impact and Sunday Silence, Gentildonna had seven JRA G1 wins in 19 career races. She became the first...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoSprinters Stakes Preview: a 16-Horse Chase for Glory Over 1,200 Meters
Mama Cocha, a Kurofune-sired mare, will try to join an elite group of five horses who have won the Grade 1...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ODDS and EVENS] A Horse Racing Journey of Love with Yutaka Take and Christophe Lemaire
The top jockeys shared a montage of ideas on horse racing, including their success stories, during a panel discussion at the...
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Soccer
/ 1 year agoTakumi Minamino is in a Good Place at AS Monaco
Playing the best football of his career, Takumi Minamino aims to help AS Monaco compete for the Ligue 1 title and...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoSoftBank Hawks Return to Top of Pacific League with Eye on Japan Series Crown
Former star infielder Hiroki Kokubo, who's in his first season as manager, has inspired the high-flying SoftBank Hawks to reach new...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Ami Nakai and Shunsuke Nakamura Impress in the Junior Grand Prix Meet in Ankara
The Junior Grand Prix circuit veterans used their significant experience to make the podium with inspired free skates, earning silver medals.
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoShohei Ohtani Smacks 53rd Homer in 9th as the Dodgers Rally Past the Rockies
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani also had two steals, giving him 55 this season. He's one steal shy of matching Ichiro Suzuki's...
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Olympics and Paralympics
/ 1 year agoKosei Inoue: Gold and Great Lessons of the Paris Games
Paris showed how to achieve a sustainable Olympics, blending historical sites with technology to create memorable, cost-effective venues, explains Kosei Inoue.
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoAutumn Basho Final Day Results
Onosato captured his second Emperor's Cup by finishing the Autumn Basho with a 13-2 record. Kirishima and Wakatakakage both won 12...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoOnosato Celebrates Championship on the Final Day of the Autumn Basho Despite Loss to Abi
The sekiwake grappler is set to be promoted to sumo's second-highest rank of ozeki after a strong showing in the Autumn...
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Rugby
/ 1 year agoJapan Falls to Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup Final
Fiji scored four second-half tries to pull away for a runaway triumph over the Brave Blossoms in the Pacific Nations Cup...


