Terunofuji and Mitakeumi win as two demotion-threatened ozeki fall
After his first defeat of the meet on Monday, yokozuna Terunofuji remained unconvincing at Edion Arena Osaka against maegashira Ura.
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Successor to Fukuoka International Marathon set for December
The new race scheduled for Dec. 4 is set to feature around 100 elite runners, according to the Japan Association of Athletics Federations.
Rafa Nadal: Players need to build resilience to deal with hecklers
The Spaniard's comments came after fellow Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka was thrown off-balance by a heckler at the start of her second-round defeat at ...
Wizards and Warriors to play preseason series in Japan
Japan star Rui Hachimura and two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry will highlight the NBA's first overseas contests since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shohei Ohtani joins Angels teammates for first preseason practice
The two-way star demonstrated the power that saw him hit an MLB third-best 46 home runs last year, launching a shot high over left-center field ...
Concerns rise over increase of soccer fan violence in Latin America
Experts have suggested that security measures against hooliganism tend to ignore frustrations stemming from social issues such as unemployment, inequality or drug and alcohol consumption.
Cameron Smith survives wild final round to win Players Championship
The 28-year-old Australian held his nerve when needed, carding a six-under 66 for a winning total of 13-under to capture his second title of the ...
Australia to replace suspended Russian team in Billie Jean King Cup finals
Australia was the highest-ranked side among the losing semifinalists in 2021 and will take Russia's automatic spot in this year's finals of the tournament formerly ...
Yokozuna Terunofuji falls on upset-filled day at Spring Grand Sumo Tournament
Terunofuji, sumo's lone yokozuna lost to No. 1 maegashira Daieisho on a day of upsets at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday.Newly promoted Mitakeumi ...
Safety advocate continues to call for protective measures at baseball games
The issue of foul balls rocketing into the stands and causing injury is hardly a new one. A 14-year-old boy died after being struck by ...