The school, "Kinoshita Mao Academy," will train around 10 children aged between 5 and 9 at a skating rink produced by Asada, ...

Retired figure skater Mao Asada, who won silver for Japan at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, announced Thursday she is ...

Female figure skater Mao Asada, who took silver at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, and Kinoshita Group announced Thursday they will launch the Kinoshita Mao Academy in August with the aim of nurturing ...

Japan's Ryuju Nagayama defeated France's Romain Valadier Picard by ippon in the men's 60-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Friday. The 29-year-old from Hokkaido, who took ...

Evergreen Kazuyoshi Miura rewrote his own record as the Japan Football League's oldest player, at 58 years and 109 days, as he made the first appearance of his 40th professional season Sunday for ...

Former grand champion Hakuho announced the name of his new company on Saturday as he looks to promote the sport through the concept of a "world sumo grand slam" after leaving the Japan Sumo ...

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Ozeki Kotozakura resumed wrestling practice Friday in preparation for next month's Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, emphasizing a back-to-basics approach as he seeks to overcome a run of lackluster ...

Shohei Ohtani belted two home runs, one to lead off the game and another in the sixth inning, as the Los Angeles Dodgers cruised to an 11-5 victory against divisional rivals the San Francisco Giants ...