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'Quad God' Malinin ramps up Olympic preparations at Grand Prix Final
AFP, Published on 02/12/2025
» NAGOYA (JAPAN) - United States figure skater Ilia Malinin can burnish his credentials as the red-hot favourite for Olympic gold when he faces his rivals at the Grand Prix Final in Japan this week.
Late charge lifts Thanyakorn to Asian Mixed title
Sports, Published on 27/07/2025
» Phetchaburi: Veteran Thanyakorn Khrongpha mounted a superb back-nine comeback to edge out young contender Sarut Vongchaisit and clinch the five-million-baht TrustGolf Asian Mixed Circuit 1 at Lake View Resort and Golf Club in Phetchaburi yesterday.
Morikawa expects stiff local competition
Sports, Published on 13/10/2022
» Chiba: Collin Morikawa believes he and the other PGA Tour players will have to overcome the strong local challenge if they are to walk away with the Zozo Championship title from the Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club this week.
In Japan, world's oldest Ironman seeks Olympic tips
AFP, Published on 05/08/2021
» CHIBA (JAPAN) - Japan's Hiromu Inada is watching the Tokyo Olympics hoping to pick up some tips from the athletes before he competes in next year's Ironman world championship, at the age of 90.
Panipak ready for gold medal hunt
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 15/07/2021
» Thailand have won Olympic medals in only three sports -- boxing, weightlifting and taekwondo.
Controversial rugby star Folau signs for Japanese side
AFP, Published on 05/07/2021
» TOKYO - Dual-code international Israel Folau, who was sacked by Rugby Australia in 2019 for saying "hell awaits" gay people, will play club rugby in Japan next season, it was announced Monday.
Japan blast Myanmar after protest
Sports, Published on 29/05/2021
» Tokyo: Japan thrashed Myanmar 10-0 yesterday to cruise into the third round of Asian World Cup qualifying, after anti-junta protesters had chanted against the military coup outside the stadium.
Fans return to Japanese stadiums
Kyodo News, Published on 10/07/2020
» TOKYO: Japan on Friday started allowing up to 5,000 people to attend sporting and other events, despite a recent rise in the number of coronavirus cases.
Qualifier Asaji triumphs, takes Open spot
Sports, Published on 13/05/2019
» Chiba: Japan's Yosuke Asaji capped an unforgettable week by holding his nerve to win the Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup by one shot on Mother's Day at the Sobu Country Club yesterday.
Asaji holds slim advantage
Sports, Published on 12/05/2019
» Chiba: Japan's Yosuke Asaji will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup after he posted a three-under-par 68 at the Sobu Country Club yesterday.