Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Boheng Zhang Edges Daiki Hashimoto in World Gymnastics Championships Olympic gold medalist Hashimoto collected the silver medal in the men's all-around event. Ed OdevenOctober 24, 2021
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Features [ODDS and EVENS] Rugby Speedster Kotaro Matsushima an Important Part of Clermont Lineup The struggling Top 14 club is looking for the Brave Blossoms star to make a big impact this season, and he vows to keep... Ed OdevenSeptember 29, 2021
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Golfer Mone Inami Rides Positive Momentum From Olympics to First Career Major Victory The third-year pro leads the Japanese professional women's tour with eight victories this season. Ed OdevenSeptember 19, 2021
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Will Shohei Ohtani Become MLB’s First 50-30 Player? The dynamic Los Angeles Angels star has a shot at achieving this unique display of power and speed, while only four MLB players have... Ed OdevenSeptember 12, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics OLYMPIC DIGEST | Daily Highlights for July 28 Up-and-coming gymnast Daiki Hashimoto finishes strong to capture the men’s all-around title. SportsLookJuly 28, 2021
Japan Sports Notebook [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Antlers End Marinos’ 11-Match Unbeaten Streak ~~ Since the J. League’s inception in 1993, the Kashima Antlers and Yokohama F. Marinos have occupied significant spots in its history book. After... Ed OdevenMay 16, 2021
Basketball [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Rui Hachimura Continues to Develop His Game and Improve ~~ Rui Hachimura appeared in his 100th NBA regular-season game on Monday, May 3. The Toyama native delivered a strong performance, scoring 27 points... Ed OdevenMay 9, 2021