Basketball B-Corsairs Playmaker Yuki Kawamura Dazzles with Pinpoint Passes, Youthful Energy One of the B.League's bright young stars, Kawamura is No. 1 in assists (11.2 per game). Playing for the Japan national team has helped... Ed OdevenOctober 17, 2022
Basketball Eight B.League Teams Earn Back-to-Back Wins on Opening Week The Nagoya Diamond Dolphins recorded the first victory of the 60-game B.League season, a 101-86 triumph over the SeaHorses Mikawa. Ed OdevenOctober 3, 2022
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Samurai Blue Kick Off A Busy Stretch with Rout of Paraguay After their 4-1 win over Paraguay, the Samurai Blue shifted their focus to an encounter with world No. 1 Brazil. Ed OdevenJune 5, 2022
Basketball Golden Kings, Brex Renew Rivalry in B.League Finals Ryukyu is making its first appearance in the circuit’s championship series, while Utsunomiya is back for the third time in six years. Ed OdevenMay 27, 2022
Basketball Golden Kings, Brex Advance to B.League Championship Finals Ryukyu ended Shimane’s title hopes on the final play of their semifinal series, and Utsunomiya swept Kawasaki in the other series. Ed OdevenMay 24, 2022
Basketball Kawasaki, Ryukyu, Utsunomiya and Shimane Advance to B.League Playoff Semifinals In the next postseason round, the Brave Thunders play host to the Brex and the Golden Kings face the visiting Susanoo Magic. Ed OdevenMay 17, 2022
Basketball Kawasaki Brave Thunders Become The Third B.League Team with 40 Victories This season The Brave Thunders rout the Alvark Tokyo for their fifth straight victory heading into the final weekend of the regular season. Ed OdevenMay 4, 2022
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Hideki Matsuyama Sidelined with a Back Injury The reigning Masters champion said he expects to be able to participate in the upcoming major in Augusta, Georgia. Ed OdevenMarch 13, 2022
Basketball Alvark Tokyo Crank Up the Intensity In a Bounce-Back Victory Alvark coach Luka Pavicevic’s squad focused on playing more aggressively in its weekend rematch with the Kawasaki Brave Thunders, and the strategy paid off. Ed OdevenDecember 7, 2021
Basketball Reigning Champion Chiba Jets Among B.League’s Elite Teams Once Again Riding a five-game winning streak, the Jets are one of three teams with 5-1 records to open the 2021-22 season. Ed OdevenOctober 20, 2021
Basketball Utsunomiya Brex Outplay Kawasaki Brave Thunders in Series Opener, Earn First Victory of Season The Brex bounced back from a pair of overtime defeats in the opening weekend of the B.League’s 2021-22 campaign. Ed OdevenOctober 8, 2021