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.
Tiger previously expressed a desire to play in the Olympic tournament this summer. Another comeback on the PGA Tour may be at least a year away,...
The retired manager and second baseman had a memorable two-year stint with the Yomiuri Giants in the mid-1970s.
~‘The Olympics are intended to be a forum where athletes can perform to their full potential in a safe, secure and fair environment. I hope the...
~~ As 2020 comes to a close, JAPAN Forward is highlighting notable sports team accomplishments and individual feats by Japanese teams and athletes, both here and...
The author is on assignment this weekend, but it’s been a busy week so far. Take another look at the major stories of the week. An Olympic...
South Korean A Lim Kim excelled in the pressure-packed environment of the delayed U.S. Women's Open final round, while Hinako Shibuno struggled and shot a...
˜˜ The gold standard for managers in Nippon Professional Baseball is Tetsuharu Kawakami. The dugout boss for the Yomiuri Giants from 1961-74, Kawakami piloted the...
As winter approaches, Japan's sports calendar includes two major achievements within the past several days. For starters, it surprised nobody that the Fukuoka SoftBank...
Luis Guil's father and uncles have worked as airplane pilots in his native Spain. Perhaps, then, it's not outrageous to suggest that there was...
The 2021 Japan Rugby Top League season will open at the new National Stadium on January 16, giving Tokyo a marquee event early in...