Basketball Japan Women Capture Fifth Consecutive FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Title The Akatsuki Five earned their latest continental championship under new coach Toru Onzuka, completing the event with a determined effort against China in the... Ed OdevenOctober 4, 2021
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Retired Yokozuna Hakuho Left an Indelible Mark on Sumo The all-time winningest rikishi's longevity at the top and work ethic triggered admiration from his peers and former standouts. Ed OdevenOctober 3, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics BASKETBALL | Japan Hammers France, Earns Surprising Spot in Women’s Title Game Dynamic point guard Rui Machida continued her brilliant play with an Olympic women’s single-game record of 18 assists. Ed OdevenAugust 7, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics BASKETBALL | Japan Women Edge Belgium in Thriller, Reach Olympic Semifinals for First Time Saki Hayashi sank a 3-pointer with 15.2 seconds remaining to keep the host nation’s medal hopes alive. Ed OdevenAugust 4, 2021