MATTHEW Aquino was kept on the bench as Shinshu Brave Warriors held on to the 85-82 win over Osaka Evessa Saturday in the 2021-22 B.League season at Ookini Arena Maishima. Matthew ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 32 COVID-19 cases, below 50 for 7th straight day
Tokyo reports 32 new coronavirus cases, falling below 50 for the seventh consecutive day, as Japan has seen the number of infections falling steadily in tandem with progress in getting people ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo confirms 32 new COVID-19 cases
Tokyo confirmed 32 new COVID-19 infection cases and one new fatality on Saturday, the metropolitan government said, following the recent downward trend of the virus over the last several weeks. The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bronze medalists Rupinder, Lakra overwelhmed by PM Modi’s letter of appreciation on retirement
Former Indian men hockey player Rupinder Pal Singh was overwhelmed after he received a letter of appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his retirem ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks scores 22 as Nagoya dumps Kiefer’s Shiga
Ray Parks Jr. turned an expected competitive battle with Kiefer Ravena into a one-sided affair after the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins ripped the Shiga Lakestars, 107-68, in the highly-anticipated B.League ... ( read original story ...)
Parks scores 22 as Nagoya thrashes Kiefer Ravena’s Shiga by 39 points
Parks led a hot start for the Diamond Dolphins that had them up by twin-digits at the end of the opening salvo, 23-12. ( read original story ...)
Bryan Bagunas, Oita Miyoshi suffer back-to-back losses after bowing to Nagoya
Bryan Bagunas and the Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler stole the second set but could not complete the win over the Wolfdogs Nagoya, 21-25, 25-16, 22-25, 20-25, in the 2021-2022 Japan V. League on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo records 32 COVID cases on Oct. 23, 7th day in row under 50
The Japanese capital recorded 32 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 23, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced, the seventh day in a row un ... ( read original story ...)
Wallabies beat Japan 32-23 at start of end-of-season tour
At a stadium full of recent bad memories, Australia experienced moments of anxiety before beating Japan 32-23 Saturday to start its annual rugby tour to the northern hemisphere. The Showa Denko Dome ... ( read original story ...)
Wallabies scrape past Japan to make winning start to spring tour
Australia overcome a minor scare to post a 32-23 victory in Oita and extend their winning streak to five Tests ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Mako celebrates 30th birthday
Her marriage to commoner Kei Komuro on Tuesday will mean she becomes a commoner in keeping with laws saying female members of the imperial family cannot keep their royal status after marriage.Photos ... ( read original story ...)
Part of Tokyo’s busy Yamanote loop line to be suspended for 2 days
A section of Tokyo's Yamanote loop line was suspended due to track switching construction work slated to last through the weekend, the longest such suspension on the line since the launch of its ... ( read original story ...)
Italy outraged after Tokyo Olympics champion Marcell Jacobs excluded from award nominees
Jacobs was the surprise Olympic champion in the 100 meters — the signature event of track and field — and also helped Italy to gold in the 4x100 relay. ( read original story ...)
Discover beauty hidden in household goods: ‘Mingei’ folk crafts exhibition opens in Tokyo
The "mingei" folk crafts movement "began with the discovery of the beauty hidden in everyday household objects," says Hisaho Hanai, chief researcher at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and ... ( read original story ...)
Northern tour a chance for Black Ferns to build on sevens success at the Tokyo Olympics
There's more than twice as many players on the field, but for three Black Ferns, there are lessons to be had from their golden Olympic campaign. ( read original story ...)
Japan Brave Blossoms v Australia Wallabies: Rugby spring tour 2021 – live!
The Wallabies start their spring tour full of confidence after four straight Rugby Championship wins. Join Howcroft for updates ... ( read original story ...)