The NBA teams were holding workouts in Tokyo the day before the first of their two preseason contests at Saitama Super Arena.
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Led by slugger Munetaka Murakami, closer Scott McGough, overall pitching depth and strong managerial leadership, Yakult won its second straight pennant.
Raising the quality of the matches will benefit the commercial value of sumo. The sport's attractiveness in turn can lead to the revitalization of Japan.
Kihira has now qualified for December’s Japan Championships. Elsewhere, the ISU is juggling venues and Russia’s Valieva is back on the ice in a new program.
France outscored Japan 19-9 in the pivotal fourth quarter, including a 17-2 run that defined the overall play in the final period.
The native of Saitama won his third race of the season and is only two points back in the overall standings with four rounds remaining.
The 37-year-old Mongolian grappler defeated Takayasu to become the oldest championship winner in the modern era.
The Russian earned her third WTA Tour title of the season without dropping a set in her five matches at Tokyo’s Ariake Colosseum.
Twenty-four teams will compete in B1 in 2022-23, an increase of two from last season. It’s the most teams in the top flight in league history.
The 22-year-old native of Kanagawa Prefecture still has lots to prove and team bosses see plenty of potential.
Osaka arrived in Tokyo as the tournament’s defending singles champion. The event wasn’t held in 2020 and 2021 because of the global pandemic.