Horse Racing
In the Mile Championship, Jantar Mantar Utilizes Record-Breaking Speed
Jantar Mantar, guided by Yuga Kawada, clocked 1:31.3 to triumph in the 42nd running of the Mile Championship, which was held at...
Sumo
Kyushu Basho: Aonishiki Beats Hoshoryu in a Playoff to Nab 1st Emperor's Cup
By winning the Kyushu Basho, the 21-year-old Ukrainian is now on the verge of being promoted to the second-highest rank of ozeki...
Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Emperor's Cup Final: Zelvia Machida Conquer Vissel Kobe
Shota Fujio led Zelvia past reigning Emperor's Cup champion Vissel with a pair of goals at Tokyo's National Stadium. Zelvia won the...
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News
/ 2 months agoSPORTS SHORTS | Wrestling: Japan Excels at the 2025 World Championships
Reporting on the 2025 World Wrestling Championships, Natalie Nakase's WNBA coaching award and Japan's quick exit from the Men's Volleyball World...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 9 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu improved to 9-0 to maintain his one-win lead at the Autumn Basho. Onosato and Shodai are one win off...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoWorld Athletics Championships: US Shines in Men's 4x100 for Its 16th Gold
Team USA finished the nine-day extravaganza with 26 medals, by far the most. Host nation Japan collected two medals at the...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 8 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu (8-0) holds a one-win lead over a trio of sumo wrestlers, including fellow grand champion Onosato, at the Autumn...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoWorld Athletics Championships: Emmanuel Wanyonyi Shows Tremendous Ability in 800-Meter Triumph
The Kenyan runner won the thrilling event with a World Athletics Championships record time of 1:41.86 to wrap up the next-to-last...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 7 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu, coming off an injury-shortened tournament in July, remains the lone unbeaten wrestler in the makuuchi division at the Autumn...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoNanako Fujii Places 3rd in Women's 20-km Race Walk at the World Championships
Competing in the world championships for the fourth time, Nanako Fujii became the first Japanese woman to nab a race walk...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoWorld Athletics Championships: Haruka Kitaguchi Misses Cut for Javelin Final
Kitaguchi placed 14th out of 36 entrants at the World Athletics Championships. The reigning world champ has endured an elbow injury...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 6 Results
Heading into Day 7 of the Autumn Basho, Hoshoryu is the last unbeaten wrestler in the top division. Eight men are...
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Soccer
/ 2 months agoSoccer Under Threat From Climate Change, Report Warns
A study found that extreme heat and rain linked to climate change could make 2026 World Cup matches unsafe to play,...
