Team USA finished the nine-day extravaganza with 26 medals, by far the most. Host...
Ed Odeven
Ed Odeven is a longtime sports journalist who previously worked for The Japan Times as its chief basketball reporter for nearly 14 years. He also covered a wide range of other sports for the newspaper, including at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Games. A graduate of Arizona State University, Odeven worked for several newspapers in the Grand Canyon State before moving to Japan. He has freelanced for dozens of media outlets around the world.
The Kenyan runner won the thrilling event with a World Athletics Championships record time...
Competing in the world championships for the fourth time, Nanako Fujii became the first...
Kitaguchi placed 14th out of 36 entrants at the World Athletics Championships. The reigning...
The American ran the 400-meter final in 47.78 seconds at the World Athletics Championships,...
Kenya's Cherotich claimed the gold in 8:51.59, and on the same night Italy's Mattia...
Alphonce Felix Simbu, Tanzania's first-ever gold medalist at the world championships, won the marathon...
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani slugged his 50th homer of the season in the eighth...
In Tokyo, Rachid Muratake completed the race in 13.18 seconds on a night when...
Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.30 meters on his final attempt at Tokyo's National...
In his first fight to go the distance since November 2019, Naoya Inoue exhibited...
Showcasing his talent as a sprinter, Oblique Seville captured his first world title in...
