Hustling, converting numerous scoring chances and playing aggressively, Yudai Baba energized Japan despite its...
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.
Haruka Kitaguchi launched her javelin 66.73 meters through the air in Budapest on her...
Japan missed 15 of 18 3-point shots in the first half of its Basketball...
Patty Mills scored a game-high 25 points and Josh Giddey flirted with a triple-double...
Only three players return from Japan's 2019 Basketball World Cup roster, plus impressions of...
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks starter Shuta Ishikawa tossed Nippon Professional Baseball's first no-no of the...
Luka Doncic led Slovenia with 23 points in a final tuneup for the FIBA...
Preparing for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, Japan has emphasized a perimeter-based offensive attack...
Japan head coach Jamie Joseph names 30 of the team's 33 roster spots for...
Sparked by the veteran playmakers, who are the top two scorers in the J.League,...
Facing a 2-0 deficit in the 51st minute, Japan's spirited comeback attempt fell short...
Nadeshiko Japan excelled in its first four matches at the Women's World Cup. Riding...
