Horse Racing
Mile Championship Preview: An Impressive Lineup of Top Thoroughbreds
In the 42nd running of the Mile Championship, Soul Rush will attempt to become the seventh horse to win the G1 race...
Features
ODDS and EVENS | Deaflympics: Good Sportsmanship and Skilled Scorers in the Handball Tourney
In a preliminary round match, Germany trounced Japan as the goals piled up in a hurry. Fans cheered for both teams throughout...
News
SPORTS SHORTS | Kodai Naraoka Triumphs in the Kumamoto Masters Final
Reporting on badminton's Kumamoto Masters tournament, Japan's top results at Skate America, sumo's Kyushu Basho and other sports headlines.
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Olympics and Paralympics
/ 1 year agoParis Paralympics: Japan's Success Fueled by Determination and Talent
With gold medals in eight different sports and 41 medals in 11 sporting disciplines, Japan had a strong overall showing at...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoOnosato Takes Sole Lead at Autumn Basho with a Convincing Win Over Takanosho
Three previously unbeaten sumo wrestlers lost on Day 5 of the 15-day Autumn Basho as the sekiwake moved ahead of the...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoAutumn Basho Day 5 Results
Ozeki Kotozakura is one of seven sumo wrestlers with a 4-1 record, one victory behind leader Onosato at the 15-day Autumn...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoKotozakura Overpowers Atamifuji to Stay Undefeated and Tied for Lead at Autumn Basho
The ozeki grappler is bidding for his first Emperor's Cup and has looked solid through the first four days of the...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoYoshinobu Yamamoto Makes Impressive Return in 1st MLB Start Since Mid-June
The Cubs beat the Dodgers to spoil Yamamoto's return. Shota Imanaga won his 13th game of the MLB season and Shohei...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoAutumn Basho Day 4 Results
Kirishima, Kotozakura, Onosato and Shodai won their Day 4 matches and are the only remaining unbeaten wrestlers in the top division...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Kaoruko Wada Stuns Rena Uezono to Win in Junior Grand Prix Debut
Wada grabbed a nearly three-point lead over Uezono in the short program and pulled away to win the Junior Grand Prix...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoAutumn Basho Day 3 Results
Six sumo wrestlers, including ozeki Kotozakura and a pair of sekiwake, are tied for the lead in the Autumn Basho with...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoTamawashi Becomes the All-Time Leader in Consecutive Sumo Bouts
The 39-year-old Mongolian, who has won two Emperor's Cups, has not missed a bout since his debut in 2004. Tamawashi has...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoAutumn Basho Day 2 Results
Eight makuuchi division wrestlers, including ozeki Kotozakura, remain unbeaten after Day 2 of the 15-day Autumn Basho in Tokyo.
