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Twenty-four teams will compete in B1 in 2022-23, an increase of two from last season. It’s the most teams in the top flight in...
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“I know it's a big role but I think I'm ready for it,” the 23-year-old said, “and there's a bright future here and I'm...
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With sustained excellence on the global stage and Olympic glory, the women played a prominent role in elevating the sport’s profile in Japan.
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Osaka’s career appears to be at a crossroads. To play consistent, winning tennis again, she would benefit from a revamped leadership team.
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Ichiro, who arrived in Seattle in 2001 as an established superstar with seven Pacific League batting titles, became the 10th member of the special...
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Prosecutors are investigating whether Aoki Holdings, Inc. and Haruyuki Takahashi, a Tokyo 2020 marketing official, engaged in unethical business practices.
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As the IndyCar season winds down, Sato is 19th in the 36-driver standings entering August, including three top-10 finishes.
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The all-time great wrestler takes over as the Miyagino stablemaster, replacing his mentor, who is retiring at age 65.
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Fittingly, the Argentine legend scored the first goal in the French club's tour-opening win over Kawasaki Frontale.
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The Akatsuki Five made 27 3-pointers in a 61-point win over Syria, improving to 2-0 in the tournament.
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Among MLB’s most feared hitters and pitchers, Ohtani will appear in the July 19 game at DH ― and surprise no one if he...
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"I would like to take a leap forward with my experience of winning this time," Agu said after securing Japan’s first-ever stage victory on...
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The former ozeki has a chance to win his first-ever Emperor’s Cup with Tamawashi the only man standing in his way.
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The No. 3 Mongolian maegashira, known as sumo’s iron man, holds the sole lead with two days remaining in the tournament.
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The veteran Mongolian maegashira still holds the top spot with a 10-2 record as he pursues his second Emperor’s Cup.
