Tokyo beach volleyball gold medalist Alix Klineman will follow partner April Ross into retirement
Tokyo Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Alix Klineman announced on social media she is retiring from the sport.
Japan Has a Tow Truck Competition Where Pros Race to Gently Tip Over Cars
Japan is turning driving a tow truck into a competitive sport, and the public’s invited to watch. The annual JAF Road Service ...
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French boxing quits international body to keep its fighters at Olympics
France has become the latest country to quit the International Boxing Association (IBA), to "guarantee French boxing its ...
Short track: Nakashima poised to add speed to Japan's Olympic push
As Japan looks to move toward the front of the world's short track speed skating pack ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, ...
Kaori Sakamoto is oldest Skate Canada women’s champ ever as Japan sweeps podium
Sakamoto, a 24-year-old from Japan, became the oldest women’s singles skater to ever win Skate Canada and the oldest to win ...
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Basketball: Hovasse to stay as Japan men's head coach
The Japan Basketball Association said Friday that Tom Hovasse will stay as head coach of the men's national team.
What is Fukuoka, Japan’s yatai street stall culture, and how are they revitalising the food scene?
The best yatai include those that are hipsterish, specialise in mentaiko or are halal-friendly – even one owned by a French ...
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Standout boxing nation at Paris Olympics joins new body aiming to keep the sport at 2028 Games
The most successful boxing nation at the Paris Olympics has joined the new governing body that aims to keep the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Games after years of turmoil outside the ring. The boxing ...
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Amber Glenn hangs on for her first Grand Prix title in France
U.S. champion Amber Glenn earned the biggest international victory of her career and became the oldest U.S. women’s singles ...
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Proud Host of International Competitions
Emblem of the 1988 Summer Olympics (Games of the XXIV Olympiad) The emblem was designed based on the triple taegeuk, a ...