Horse Racing
Tokyo Yushun Preview: An Iconic Event on the Nation's Racing Calendar
In the 92nd running of the Tokyo Yushun, 18 runners, including 10 who have already landed graded-stakes wins, will test their mettle...
News
SPORTS SHORTS | MLB Stars Ohtani and Suzuki Wielding Powerful Bats
Reporting on MLB sluggers Shohei Ohtani and Seiya Suzuki, the upcoming participation of the Utsunomiya Brex in Asia's Basketball Champions League and...
Sumo
Sumo Star Onosato Becomes the 75th Yokozuna
Onosato earned promotion to sumo's highest rank faster than any other wrestler. The Ishikawa Prefecture native received the honor after only 13...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoTakamatsunomiya Kinen: Satono Reve Captures 1st G1 Title
Trainer Noriyuki Hori won his first Takamatsunomiya Kinen since 2011 when Kinshasa no Kiseki repeated as champ. Jockey Joao Moreira won...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 months agoIlia Malinin Claims 2nd Straight World Crown After Yuma Kagiyama Melts Down
For Ilia Malinin, the victory in Boston completed an unbeaten season. He's the prohibitive favorite to capture the gold at the...
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Features
/ 2 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Marathon Runners Chosen to Represent Japan at the World Championships
Yuya Yoshida and Ryota Kondo were picked for the men's marathon in September, and Yuka Ando, Kana Kobayashi and Sayaka Sato...
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Judo
/ 2 months agoKosei Inoue: Spring, A Season of Partings and New Beginnings
With spring graduations and new jobs taking center stage, Kosei Inoue reflects on how training in judo helps prepare individuals for...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 months agoAlysa Liu Denies Kaori Sakamoto a 4th World Title
Kobe native Kaori Sakamoto earned level fours on all of her spins and step sequence, but miscues on two jumps proved...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoTakamatsunomiya Kinen Preview: G1 Turf Racing Returns in 2025
If Mad Cool can win on Sunday, he would become only the second horse to win back-to-back editions of the Takamatsunomiya...
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Baseball
/ 2 months agoAzuma Solid Over 7 Innings as the BayStars Blank the Dragons in Season Opener
Tyler Austin, Keito Mori and Toshiro Miyazaki delivered key hits for the reigning champion BayStars in a 5-0 victory before a...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 months agoMiura and Kihara Claim 2nd World Title in Boston
In the pairs free skate, Miura and Kihara delivered a solid showing to "Adios" and claimed the gold medal by less...
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Baseball
/ 2 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Tokyo Series Exhibits Japan's Love Affair with Baseball
Shohei Ohtani's first MLB games in Japan and the Tokyo Series opener between starters Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga thrilled the...
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Features
/ 2 months ago[ICE TIME] Kaori Sakamoto Going for 4th Straight World Title in Boston
Kaori Sakamoto is seeking to become the first woman since 1960 to win four straight world titles. "I am able to...
