"It was baseball, a quintessentially American sport, that gave me my first true connection to Japan and its people," Robert Whiting reveals.
The squad, which has 29 athletes from 11 nations, will carry the Olympic flag at the Opening Ceremony on July 23 in Tokyo.
Saso, who was born in the Philippines, defeated Nasa Hataoka in a three-hole playoff to become the second teenager to win the golf major.
Yanagi is having the best year of his career, leading NPB in strikeouts and ERA.
The Jets displayed poise and made key shots down the stretch in Game 3 to earn their elusive championship.
Osaka's decision to pull out of one of tennis' four major tournaments is the latest chapter in a story that has generated major headlines over the...
"I had to save fuel, and I wouldn't have had a chance without yellow [a caution flag]. I was really disappointed.” ーTakuma Sato on race's outcome.
The Brex played better in all facets of the game and bounced back from a blowout loss to the Jets.
It was jockey Yuichi Fukunaga’s third Japanese Derby victory. Shahryar became the seventh Deep Impact-sired thoroughbred to win the Tokyo Yushun.
“I think the fact that the players continued to work hard for 40 minutes led to the victory. However, if we don't win one more, today's...
Refusing to participate in interviews at the French Open isn’t a logical way to promote mental health advocacy. It's an important issue, but Osaka damages her...
Fifth-year coach Fujitaka Hiraoka, a steady, resolute figure on the sideline, and his players completed their remarkable journey with a 98-75 victory over the Ibaraki Robots...