The winning duo finished in a race-record 2 minutes, 21.9 seconds, earning Take his...

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.
Utsunomiya outscored Ryukyu 26-5 in the final period, turning a close game into a...
Ryukyu is making its first appearance in the circuit’s championship series, while Utsunomiya is...
For Rana, who spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the NBA’s...
Ryukyu ended Shimane’s title hopes on the final play of their semifinal series, and...
American Amanda Anisimova defeated Osaka for the second time this year in a Grand...
Listen in as power forward Luke Evans of the Fighting Eagles Nagoya, a B.League...
Christophe Lemaire guides her to an exciting victory in the 83rd Yushun Himba.
While China has pulled out as the host nation due to COVID-19, Japan is...
The Tokyo native is one of three women who’ll work as referees in the...
The Nigerian forward, who had four goals in the season’s third month, is tied...
”I didn't get any good results so far this year, so I'm glad to...