Sumo
Will Ukrainian Sumo Prodigy Aonishiki Join the Ranks of Yokozuna?
Aonishiki has just been promoted to ozeki. Should he step up to become a yokozuna, sumo fans could see an era of...
Basketball
Basketball: Japan Overpowers Taiwan in FIBA World Cup Qualifier
In the teams' opening basketball match of the Asian qualifiers, Japan jumped out to a 45-22 lead by halftime in Kobe. Yuta...
Judo
Kosei Inoue: Through Judo, Lessons on Peace and Perseverance
Participants at a recent international judo coaching seminar seemed to carry away many lasting impressions from their peace study session in Hiroshima.
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoWorld Athletics Championships: Faith Cherotich Sets Meet Record in the 3,000 Steeplechase
Kenya's Cherotich claimed the gold in 8:51.59, and on the same night Italy's Mattia Furlani won his first World Athletics Championships...
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Features
/ 2 months agoODDS and EVENS | An Unforgettable Men's Marathon at the World Championships
Alphonce Felix Simbu, Tanzania's first-ever gold medalist at the world championships, won the marathon title by 0.03 seconds. He sprinted to...
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoShohei Ohtani Smacks 50 Homers in Back-to-Back Seasons
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani slugged his 50th homer of the season in the eighth inning against the Phillies. He also tossed...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoStep Into a Starting Gate at Oi Racecourse
At Oi Racecourse in Tokyo, visitors can get a taste of the tension and excitement of a race start inside a...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 4 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu and sekiwake Kirishima both improved to 4-0 and are tied for the Autumn Basho lead heading into Day 5...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoRachid Muratake Places 5th in 110-Meter Hurdles at the World Championships
In Tokyo, Rachid Muratake completed the race in 13.18 seconds on a night when American Cordell Tinch outclassed the field, winning...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoInside ASICS' Lab Powering Athletes at the World Championships
Using the lab's technologies such as weather simulation, ASICS has developed cutting-edge shoes that boost athletes' performance and help prevent injury.
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 3 Results
Five unbeaten sumo wrestlers, including yokozuna Onosato and Hoshoryu, are tied for the lead after Day 3 of the 15-day Autumn...
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Track and Field
/ 2 months agoMondo Duplantis Sets 14th World Record to Win the Gold in Tokyo
Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.30 meters on his final attempt at Tokyo's National Stadium and claimed his third consecutive world...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoAutumn Basho Day 2 Results
Grand champions Onosato and Hoshoryu improved to 2-0 at the Autumn Basho, while July tourney champion Kotoshoho bounced back from a...


