Sumo
Sumo in London: Hoshoryu Wins the Crowd-Pleasing Exhibition Tournament
In the first grand sumo tournament in the UK capital since 1991, Hoshoryu outmuscled fellow yokozuna Onosato in the final match to...
Horse Racing
Embroidery Triumphs in Shuka Sho to Wrap Up Fillies' Triple Crown
The Admire Mars progeny became the first filly since Daiwa Scarlet in 2007 to win the Oka Sho and the Shuka Sho....
Baseball
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Hanshin Tigers Return to the Japan Series After a 1-Year Absence
The Hanshin Tigers, who won the Japan Series title in 2023, swept the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in the Central League Climax Series...
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Olympics and Paralympics
/ 1 year ago27 Mind-Blowing Facts About the Paris Olympics That Will Make You the Ultimate Trivia Champion
Interesting details about the Paris Olympics shed light on unique aspects of the 2024 Summer Games, including the Opening Ceremony on...
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Olympics and Paralympics
/ 1 year agoOlympic Roundup: Mito, Fujio Ignite Japan in a Rout of Paraguay
The Japan men's soccer squad scored four second-half goals in a runaway victory in its Olympic opener. Manager Go Oiwa's men...
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Olympics and Paralympics
/ 1 year agoNew Challenges for Olympic Athletes: Keeping Out the Prying Eyes
Efforts to combat voyeurism aimed at Olympic athletes and others are getting help from innovations like Mizuno's infrared-resistant uniforms and more.
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Basketball
/ 1 year ago[ODDS and EVENS] Remembering Joe Bryant and His Impact on Basketball's Growth in Japan
A friendly, smart, fan-loving coach, Joe Bryant brought enthusiasm and adventure to the pro basketball scene in Japan as bench boss...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoNagoya Basho Day 11 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji suffered his first loss of the Nagoya Basho against sekiwake Onosato. Despite the setback, Terunofuji still holds a two-win...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoOnosato Stuns Terunofuji to Add Drama to the Nagoya Basho
Title-chasing Terunofuji could have opened up a nearly insurmountable three-win lead at the 15-day Nagoya Basho, but he was unable to...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoNagoya Basho Day 10 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji's impressive Nagoya Basho tournament record extends to 10-0, with a comfortable two-win lead and five days remaining. Kotozakura is...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoTerunofuji Inches Closer to 10th Emperor's Cup with a Convincing Nagoya Basho Win Over Kirishima
The yokozuna has a two-win buffer over Kotozakura with just five days to go at the Nagoya Basho, the fourth of...
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Golf
/ 1 year agoEDITORIAL | Ayaka Furue Wins Evian Championship as Pride Flies High
Ayaka Furue wanted to go to the Olympics in Paris but missed the cut. Instead, she won a women's golf major...
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Sumo
/ 1 year agoNagoya Basho Day 9 Results
Yokozuna Terunofuji continues his hot streak to 9-0 with a win over Daieisho on Day 9 of the Nagoya Basho. Churanoumi...
