AUGUST 18 • MLB.COM
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JAPAN 3-0-0 · 1ST IN GROUP
3-0-0 · 1ST IN GROUP
USA Softball completes perfect run to win gold at 2025 World Games USA Softball is back on top at the World Games. After a pair of hard-fought wins on Sunday at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China, USA So...
Slugger leads South Carolina as blowouts are the rule in early days of Little League World Series
South Carolina snuck into the Little League World Series with a five-run rally over the defending champsAUGUST 15 • Associated Press
Frederick Richard is taking his fight to make gymnastics 'cool' to a new front: His uniform
Frederick Richard is challenging men’s gymnastics norms with his wardrobeAUGUST 10 • Associated Press
New Netherlands manager Andruw has one goal: 'We want to win the whole thing' Andruw Jones' final at-bats before he retired came in a Netherlands uniform. It wasn't the plan -- the 10-time Gold Glove Award winner and f...
AUGUST 9 • MLB.COM
Canada's McIntosh grabs fourth gold to cap dominant world swimming championships The 18-year-old from Toronto touched in four minutes 25.78 seconds, well ahead of Australia's Jenna Forrester and Japan's Mio Narita.
AUGUST 3 • TORONTOSUN.COM
No Welsh players in a British and Irish Lions test team for the first time in 129 years
For the first time in 129 years the British and Irish Lions have a picked a test team that doesn't contain a WelshmanJULY 17 • Associated Press
British Open tee times
Starting times for the weekday rounds of the British Open at Royal PortrushJULY 15 • Associated Press
US men will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies to prepare for the World Cup
The United States will play Ecuador and Australia in October friendlies as preparation for next year’s World CupJULY 14 • Associated Press
Wales finally tastes victory after 19 tests and 644 days
Wales has finally won a rugby test and snapped an 18-match international losing streak when it held off Japan 31-22 in KobeJULY 12 • Associated Press
Former Yankees Infielder Heading to Japan A former New York Yankees infielder will look to revitalize his career in Japan.
JULY 11 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Japan urges China to stop flying fighter jets too close to Japanese military aircraft Japan is concerned about China’s acceleration of its military buildup, especially in Japan’s southwestern areas.
JULY 11 • DELCOTIMES.COM
All Blacks under pressure to improve in the 2nd test against France on Saturday
The All Blacks are at a crossroads as they head into the second test against FranceJULY 11 • Associated Press
Tottenham complete signing of Japan international defender Kota Takai Takai is the first signing under new head coach Thomas Frank who was not on loan at the club last season.
JULY 8 • NYTIMES.COM
Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of `Survivor'
Having expanded his player pool during a CONCACAF Gold Cup that ended with a 2-1 loss to Mexico in Sunday’s final, U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino has eight friendlies left from Sep...JULY 7 • Associated Press
Wales losing streak up to 18 tests after losing to Japan in boiling Kitakyushu
Wales has lost an 18th consecutive rugby test, extending the longest losing streak by a major team in the professional eraJULY 5 • Associated Press
Arsenal star leaves club after deciding to terminate contract: Reports Japan international Takehiro Tomiyasu has decided to leave Arsenal after both parties agreed to a mutual contract termination, as per report...
JULY 4 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Hoffenheim signs Japan defender Koki Machida from Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise
German team Hoffenheim has signed Japan defender Koki Machida from Belgian champion Royale Union Saint-GilloiseJUNE 27 • Associated Press
Royal Ascot looms after a weekend of big races from France to Japan Royal Ascot gets rolling Tuesday after a weekend of global racing that included "Win and You're In" events for the Breeders' Cup, Prix de l'...
JUNE 16 • UPI.COM
Former MSU basketball star Aaron Henry signs with Japanese professional team A former Michigan State basketball star has signed with a professional deal with a team from Japan
JUNE 13 • USATODAY.COM
Fans don't appear to be snatching up tickets to the Club World Cup
If slashed ticket prices, closed stadium sections and moved seats are any indication, fans aren’t exactly clamoring to attend the Club World CupJUNE 12 • Associated Press
What to know about the 2026 World Cup one year out
The World Cup kicks off one year from now and will be hosted by the United States, Canada and MexicoJUNE 11 • Associated Press
US Open starting times for Thursday and Friday at Oakmont
Starting times for the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont for Thursday and Friday roundsJUNE 10 • Associated Press
Saudi Arabia's World Cup hopes hinge on a near-impossible task against Australia
Saudi Arabia needs a near-impossible outcome against Australia to take the last of six direct spots at the 2026 World Cup in this round of Asian qualifyingJUNE 9 • Associated Press
China eliminated from World Cup contention. Uzbekistan and Jordan qualify for the first time
China slumped out of World Cup contention before Uzbekistan and Jordan qualified for the first timeJUNE 5 • Associated Press
Big surprise in sumo. The sport has a new champion — and he's Japanese
Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he’s JapaneseMAY 28 • Associated Press
