Baseball: MLB players' Olympic participation possible, commissioner says in Tokyo
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes big leaguers' participation in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is ...
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Yoshimura’s Redemption: Japanese champions eye Olympic qualification
When the Fujisawa Satsuki rink claimed the silver medal at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, it looked like the ...
Speed skating: Japan takes women's team pursuit silver at worlds
Olympic 1,000-meter champion Miho Takagi led Japan to women's team pursuit silver Friday at the speed skating world champions ...
Ayumu Hirano, the Olympic champion snowboarder, has a new, more important title: dad
The biggest life-changer in snowboard champion Ayumu Hirano’s life since he won an Olympic gold medal is that he became a ...
Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway’s lofty reputation
=Marius Lindvik, of Norway, soars through the air during his first round jump of the ski jumping men’s team large hill ...
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Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star
Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport lined up 10 deep and hoping to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived. But ...
The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura
Standing at just 5 feet 8 inches tall, Yuki Kawamura is perhaps an unlikely basketball star. “It’s not like I can do any dunk ...
USWNT vs. Japan score: Japan lift first SheBelieves Cup as Emma Hayes collects first loss as USA coach
Japan won the SheBelieves Cup on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over the U.S. women's national team, handing the hosts their first loss since Emma Hayes took over as head coach in June. The visitors got off ...
Japan's Women's Volleyball Team Faces Poland: Height Discrepancies and Olympic Challenges
At 7 PM Beijing time on July 28, all eyes will be on the women’s volleyball Group B match at the Paris Olympics, featuring Japan, ranked seventh in the world, against Poland, ranked fourth. This ...
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Japanese Olympic race walk medallist banned for doping
Japan's Koki Ikeda, who won silver in the men's 20km walk at the Tokyo Olympics, has been banned for four years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Friday. The 26-year-old ...
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108-Year-Old Japanese Woman Crowned World's Oldest Barber
A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has ...
Japan Women's Volleyball Team Triumphs 3-0 Over South Korea: A Key Match Analysis
On June 12th, the Japan Women's Volleyball Team displayed their skill and determination with a decisive 3-0 victory over South Korea in the Fukuoka leg of the World League. This match was not just a ...