“As the level of Japanese racehorses has increased over the years, I’ve been really proud to showcase it on the global stage,” trainer Yoshito Yahagi said.
The Japan men’s soccer team completed its quest with late drama against Australia, getting two goals from substitute Kaoru Mitoma.
Coach Atsushi Ono’s club extended its winning streak to eight with a pair of stellar performances against the visiting Gunma Crane Thunders.
The former California governor, movie star and bodybuilder recalls boyhood idol Yury Vlasov in an emotional anti-war video.
Momoka Muraoka earned four of the nation’s seven medals in China, with Taiki Morii and Taiki Kawayoke collecting two and one, respectively.
After six consecutive banner seasons for the Hiroshima Carp, the 27-year-old outfielder moves to the Chicago Cubs for the next chapter of his career.
“I’m very much looking forward to playing in Japan as a member of the Washington Wizards.” ―Rui Hachimura
The veteran left-hander had an up-and-down season for the Seattle Mariners in 2021.
The reigning Masters champion said he expects to be able to participate in the upcoming major in Augusta, Georgia.
The region’s recovery from the 3.11 disasters is deeply connected to its residents’ leisure activities and their fervent support of individual athletes and teams.
“I am happy I won gold [and] now I want to keep doing my best so I can aim even higher.” ―Kawayoke, men’s long-distance cross-country skiing...
Backup forward Chase Fieler exemplified the Brex’s productivity at both ends of the floor last weekend.