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
News Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Tokyo Marathon Record en Route to Victory The Kenyan running great wins the high-profile race for the first time in 2 hours, 2 minutes, 40 seconds. Ed OdevenMarch 7, 2022
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Momoka Muraoka Triumphs in Her First Race of The Beijing Paralympics After collecting five medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics, the Japan delegation captain puts herself on course to replicate that sterling achievement on... Ed OdevenMarch 6, 2022
Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Kimiyasu Kudo’s Managerial Stint Likely Finished at End of Season The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks skipper, who has guided his club to five Japan Series titles since 2015, is not expected to remain in charge... Ed OdevenOctober 17, 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 [ODDS and EVENS] Cuba’s ‘Queen of Speed’ Maintains Unbeatable Aura at Tokyo Games The 29-year-old Omara Durand Elias’ unbeaten streak began in 2011. Ed OdevenSeptember 2, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics PARALYMPIC ROUNDUP | Japan’s Karasawa and Wada Race to Silver and Bronze in T11 5,000-Meter Event The vision-impaired Karasawa explained: “The fellow runner is the eyes of the athlete and the strategic brain, making his role an important one for... SportsLookAugust 28, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics Five Athletes to Watch at the Paralympics Some of the world’s most successful Para athletes are returning to the spotlight at the Tokyo Games. Jim ArmstrongAugust 16, 2021
Japan Sports Notebook Sebastian Coe Supports Staging World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in Near Future But will the global athletics supremo’s comments give the Japanese capital a big boost in the next few years? Ed OdevenAugust 15, 2021
Features [ODDS and EVENS] Memories From the Tokyo Olympics Are Special, Varied and Abundant The Olympic flame is no longer flickering in the nation’s capital, but so many memories remain vivid and meaningful. Ed OdevenAugust 12, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics MARATHON | Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge Defends Olympic Title with Dominant Run The 36-year-old pulled away from the pack at the 30-km mark and never looked back. Jim ArmstrongAugust 8, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics TRACK and FIELD | India Wins First Gold of the Tokyo Olympics Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the second-ever gold medalist for the country in an individual event. Serena LandersAugust 8, 2021