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.
Several Hanshin players are having productive seasons at the plate to help carry the team to the top.
Shoma Doi scored a hat trick to lead the hosts to a 5-3 victory in the J. League showdown.
This saliva test will be required for athletes and people who have close contact with Olympians "to minimize the risk of undetected positive cases that could...
Inami has won four of the eight JLPGA Tour events since early March, including last weekend's Fujisankei Ladies Classic.
Manager Toru Oniki's club has played 12 games this season, winning 10 times and earning two draws.
Led by Naomi Osaka, there has been a growing urgency to fight all racism in sports. Matsuyama’s victory at the Masters Golf Tournament helps take this...
Ohtani's powerful swing produced "the hardest-hit ball in the majors so far this season," the Los Angeles Daily News reported.
"Here in Japan, it's kind of a social link to play golf. You play with the owners, with the trainers, with the jockeys," Lemaire said.
The Ehime Prefecture native became the first Japanese man to win a golf major.
The two-time Olympic hammer throw medalist will undergo a stem cell transplant as part of his medical treatment.
The 17-year-old Okayama Prefecture native became the first Asian to capture a title at the home of the Masters.
