All posts tagged "featured"
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News
/ 2 years agoJapan Beats Previously Unbeaten US to End Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League
Yukiko Wada erupted for 32 points to lead the Japan women's volleyball team, while Mayu Ishikawa and Sarina Koga also came...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Brave Blossoms Begin Preparations for Rugby World Cup
Brave Blossoms head coach Jamie Joseph said the team's training camp objectives include 'working on our strength and power and getting...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoDeep Impact: Continuing Influence of a Beautiful Horse
Deep Impact was hailed as an absolute presence, a hero. The impact left by this single thoroughbred continues to gallop eternally...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoKei Nishikori Advances to Quarterfinals at Caribbean Open
Competing in his first tournament since the BNP Paribas Open in October 2021, Kei Nishikori triumphed for the second time in...
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Boxing
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] Takuma Inoue Pursues Goal of Matching Big Brother's Boxing Feats
Takuma Inoue has an ambitious target: 'My brother held all four belts and I want to say that my challenge is...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] Janet Lynn Reveals the Story Behind Her Iconic Smile at the Sapporo Olympics
Decades after slipping and earning the bronze medal, Janet Lynn said she found peace on the ice and delivered a performance...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoShohei Ohtani Smacks Two Homers as Angels Rally Past Rangers
With eight homers in his past 13 games, Shohei Ohtani now leads the American League with 20 round-trippers this season, one...
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Baseball
/ 2 years ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] For Shinjo and Fighters, Things are Starting to Fall into Place
The Hokkaido-based Fighters are having a ball at Es Con Field Hokkaido, their new ballpark, and inching their way up the...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Takumi Kanaya Aims to Encourage Cancer-Stricken Mother
Winner of the 2023 Japan Golf Tour Championship, Takumi Kanaya, said: "Hopefully, it'll go some way towards helping her with her...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoDeep Impact: The Enduring Appeal of a World-Renowned Racehorse
With 12 wins in 14 career starts, Deep Impact left an indelible mark on horse racing. As a leading sire, his...
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Soccer
/ 2 years agoCeltic FC Remains on Top in Scotland, But Success Attracts Attention
Aided by its trio of Japanese regulars, Celtic FC defended its Scottish Premiership title, but change is coming after manager Ange...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoMiyu Kato and Tim Puetz Claim French Open Mixed Doubles Title
The new partners debuted at the French Open, and there was a storybook ending for Kato days after her controversial disqualification...
