Basketball
ODDS and EVENS | Tomoya Higashino Brings Basketball Passion and Smarts to His New Job
After nine meaningful years as the Japan Basketball Association's technical committee chair, Tomoya Higashino is the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins' new president.
Olympics and Paralympics
Fix the JOC Before Hashimoto Talks of Hosting Olympics Again
If Seiko Hashimoto really aims to restore trust in the JOC, she must articulate a vision and be prepared to exercise discipline...
Boxing
Hiroto Kyoguchi, a Former 2-Division Champ, Announces His Retirement
Osaka Prefecture native Hiroto Kyoguchi retired with a 19-3 (12 KOs) record. He won world titles in the mini-flyweight and the light...
Olympics and Paralympics
Shinnosuke Oka Triumphs on Horizontal Bar for 3rd Gymnastics Gold in Paris
Olympics and Paralympics
Japan Misses Chance to Reach Olympic Men's Volleyball Semifinals for 1st Time in 48 Years
Olympics and Paralympics
Japan Captures Gold in the Men's Fencing Team Foil Event
Olympics and Paralympics
EDITORIAL | Olympics Controversies No Reason to Defame Athletes, Judges
Olympics and Paralympics
Akiko Hasegawa Thrilled to Have Made the Transition from Indoor Volleyball to Beach Volleyball
Figure Skating
Kaori Sakamoto Reveals Plan to Retire After 2026 Olympics
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Features
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Features
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Basketball
/ 1 year agoB.League Finals: Dragonflies Play Dynamic Defense in Game 3 to Win the Title
Hiroshima coach Kyle Milling's squad held the reigning champion Ryukyu Golden Kings to 32.1% shooting in the decisive match in the...
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Features
/ 1 year agoNew Ways to Experience Sumo Offer a Taste of Japanese Culture and Traditions
With growing foreign interest in sumo, travel services and venues in Osaka are teaming up to offer new ways of experiencing...
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Basketball
/ 1 year agoB.League Finals: Dragonflies Capitalize on Golden Kings' Mistakes in Game 2
Playing gritty defense, Hiroshima forced 14 turnovers and held a 24-6 edge in points from turnovers in a bounce-back win over...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoOnosato Defeats Abi to Claim 1st Title at the Summer Basho
Newly promoted komusubi Onosato, who went 12-3 in the Summer Basho, has contended in every tournament since his January debut in...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoSummer Basho Final Day Results
In a climactic finish to the Summer Basho, komusubi Onosato claimed the Emperor's Cup with his victory over Abi on the...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoNorihiro Yokoyama Rides Danon Decile to Tokyo Yushun Victory
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Basketball
/ 1 year agoB.League Finals: Golden Kings Outplay Dragonflies in Game 1
With a series-opening victory at Yokohama Arena, the Ryukyu Golden Kings are one win away from capturing back-to-back titles in the...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoSummer Basho Day 14 Results
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