Features
[ICE TIME] Mao Shimada Remains a Skater Without Parallel on the Junior Circuit
So far ahead of the competition, the biggest opponent Mao Shimada, a 16-year-old, three-time world junior champion, will likely face in the...
Baseball
Roki Sasaki Impresses in Scoreless Spring Debut with Dodgers
Entering with much fanfare in the fifth inning, Roki Sasaki showcased his high-speed pitches and allowed zero runs in three innings against...
Baseball
Rintaro Sasaki Playing Well, But Still Seeking His 1st Home Run for Stanford
After 12 games, Rintaro Sasaki is batting .360 with 14 RBIs for the Cardinal. The Iwate Prefecture native says he's "just trying...
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Basketball
/ 11 months agoOsaka Evessa Newcomer Hyunjung Lee Exhibits Talent from the Get-Go
In his first six games in the B.League, South Korean swingman Hyunjung Lee scored in double figures five times, including 23-...
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Baseball
/ 11 months agoCubs Starter Shota Imanaga Shines in His MLB Debut
Former BayStars standout Shota Imanaga tossed six scoreless innings and struck out nine in the Cubs' 5-0 victory over the Rockies...
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Baseball
/ 11 months agoShohei Ohtani Has a Solid Home-Opening Series Against Cardinals
Despite ongoing probes of the gambling scandal that led to interpreter Ippei Mizuhara's firing, Shohei Ohtani appears to be maintaining his...
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Horse Racing
/ 11 months agoBellagio Opera Wins Tough Competition in the 68th Osaka Hai
Bellagio Opera stalked frontrunner Stunning Rose in the Osaka Hai while turning the last two corners. He passed the leader before...
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Features
/ 11 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Tsuneyasu Miyamoto Brings Valuable Experience to New Role as JFA President
With a determined commitment to elevate all facets of soccer in Japan, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto said it will require a collective effort...
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News
/ 11 months agoAfrican Ice Hockey Players Get Valuable In-Game Experience in Japan
A group of African ice hockey players visited Japan as part of a tour arranged by the Friendship League, which aims...
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Horse Racing
/ 11 months agoOsaka Hai Preview: For 4-Year-Olds, the 1st High-Level Middle-Distance Race of 2024
In the past decade, 5-year-olds have won the Osaka Hai six times, while Suave Richard was the last favorite to win...
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Baseball
/ 11 months agoTakayuki Kajitani Leads Giants Past Tigers on NPB's Opening Night
Kajitani made a big play in the outfield in the third inning and also contributed at the plate to give Shinnosuke...
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Features
/ 11 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Swimmer Yui Ohashi Shows the Timeless Value of Gratitude
By winning the 200-meter IM title on the last day of Japan's Olympic trials, Yui Ohashi qualified for the Paris Games....
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Features
/ 11 months ago[ICE TIME] For Kaori Sakamoto, Sublime Skating Sets Her Apart
Three-time world champ Kaori Sakamoto is on a different level than her peers, and what has always set her apart is...