All posts tagged "mayu ishikawa"

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  Olympics and Paralympics

  / 21 hours ago

  Paris Games a Family Affair for Japanese Volleyball Players

  Siblings Yuki and Mayu Ishikawa have starring roles for Japan's men's and women's volleyball teams. Yuji Nishida and his wife, Sarina...

  By Jack Gallagher
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  News

  / 1 month ago

  Japan Women Claim Silver Medal in the Volleyball Nations League

  Italy outplayed Japan in the volleyball tourney final in Bangkok, while Japan earned its best-ever finish just weeks before the start...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 1 month ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Japan Advances to Volleyball Nations League Final for the 1st Time

  In a duel with Brazil, the Japan women triumphed in the semifinals to secure a spot against Italy in the volleyball...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 2 months ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Munetaka Murakami Achieves a Big Career Milestone

  Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami belted his 200th career home run on May 15, becoming the youngest player in NPB history (24...

  By Ed Odeven
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  News

  / 1 year ago

  Japan 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...

  By Jim Armstrong
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  Olympics and Paralympics

  / 3 years ago

  VOLLEYBALL | Japanese Women’s Team Loses to South Korea in a Five-Set Match

  The host nation is currently in fifth place with a win-loss record of 1-3, and will need to beat the Dominican...

  By Serena Landers