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Kawasaki players celebrate after Yuki Yamamoto (second from left) scroed the team's second goal during the first half of Wednesday's Asian Champions League home win over Shandong.
SOCCER
Kawasaki hands Shandong an Asian Champions League thrashing
The win puts the J. League side on 12 points to sit one point behind Yokohama F. Marinos, Gwangju FC and Vissel Kobe in the east standings.
Royal Albert Hall in London will host a sumo tournament next year.
SUMO
Japan Sumo Association to hold tourney in London next year in rare overseas event
The announcement means the world's top professional sumo wrestlers will be competing in London for the first time since 1991.
Shun Ikeda holds the trophy after winning his second consecutive amateur yokozuna title on Sunday at Tokyo¡¯s Ryogoku Kokugikan.
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Lightning strikes twice for Shun Ikeda at All Japan Championships
By John Gunning
Ikeda, now a corporate worker, has completed the rare feat of winning back-to-back amateur "yokozuna" titles.

BASEBALL

Chen Chieh-hsien, the captain of Taiwan's baseball team, waves to the crowd during a parade to celebrate the team winning the Premier12 title over Japan, on Tuesday in Taipei.
President welcomes home victorious team amid surge of Taiwan pride
On Tuesday, the team took part in a thronged ticker tape parade through central Taipei to the presidential office on the back of military jeeps and trucks.
MLB
When Roki Sasaki signs his deal, Latin American amateurs will suffer
By Ken Rosenthal
BASEBALL
Taiwan celebrates after team's victory over Japan in Premier12 final
BASEBALL / Sac Bunts
Japan exits Premier12 with no need to panic but with adjustments to make
By Jason Coskrey
BASEBALL
Taiwan stuns Samurai Japan to capture Premier12 title
By Jason Coskrey
BASEBALL
Star pitcher Masahiro Tanaka to part ways with Eagles
By Jason Coskrey
BASEBALL
U.S. finishes Premier12 on high note with victory over Venezuela for bronze
By Jason Coskrey

SOCCER

Kawasaki players celebrate after Yuki Yamamoto (second from left) scroed the team's second goal during the first half of Wednesday's Asian Champions League home win over Shandong.
Kawasaki hands Shandong an Asian Champions League thrashing
The win puts the J. League side on 12 points to sit one point behind Yokohama F. Marinos, Gwangju FC and Vissel Kobe in the east standings.
SOCCER
911±¬ÁÏÍø Premier League pioneer, Junichi Inamoto, retires at age 45
SOCCER
Pohang clip Vissel's wings in Asian Champions League
SOCCER
Barca boss Flick rues missed chances and urges players to be more clinical
SOCCER
Van Nistelrooy looks to lift Leicester's spirits
SOCCER
Liverpool players prepared to 'go to war' for each other: Van Dijk
SOCCER
Man City boss Pep Guardiola laughs off taunts from Liverpool fans

SUMO

Royal Albert Hall in London will host a sumo tournament next year.
Japan Sumo Association to hold tourney in London next year in rare overseas event
The announcement means the world's top professional sumo wrestlers will be competing in London for the first time since 1991.
SUMO
Kotozakura unburdened by weight of history after claiming first title
By John Gunning
SUMO
Ex-yokozuna Kitanofuji dies at 82
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Ozeki lead the way in Kyushu, but title contenders abound
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
The good, the bad and the sumo: Kyushu Basho gets underway
By John Gunning
SUMO
New ozeki Onosato tops list of contenders aiming for glory in Kyushu
By John Gunning
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Head to sumo's second tier and it's a dog-eat-dog world
By John Gunning

TENNIS

Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after Italy won the Davis Cup Finals, in Malaga, Spain, on Nov. 24.
Italy to host Davis Cup Final 8 from 2025
The 2025 tournament will be staged in Bologna.
TENNIS
Novak Djokovic eager to challenge tennis' new stars for Grand Slam titles
TENNIS
Shared experiences make Murray the 'perfect coach,' Djokovic says
TENNIS
Simona Halep questions process after Iga Swiatek's one-month ban in doping case
TENNIS
Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension after failing doping test
TENNIS
Djokovic hires old rival and fellow 'game-changer' Murray as coach
TENNIS
Brilliant Paolini leads Italy to fifth Billie Jean King Cup title
By Fernando Kallas

MORE SPORTS

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday in Lusail.
Auto Racing
Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes as Ferrari vies for the title
Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marks the end of an era as the Briton concludes a remarkable 12-year spell with the Silver Arrows.
MORE SPORTS / Cycling
Olympic champion cyclist Remco Evenepoel says 'long journey' ahead after collision
MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing
A 12th F1 team after Cadillac? Why not, says FIA president
By Alan Baldwin
MORE SPORTS / Golf
Tiger Woods has 'long way to go' after latest back surgery
MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing
No concerns about Hamilton's speed, says Ferrari's Vasseur
By Alan Baldwin
MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing
Max Verstappen 'lost all respect' for George Russell at Qatar Grand Prix
MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing
FIA president tells drivers to stick to racing amid questions about organization

BASKETBALL

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura drives to the hoop against Suns guard Devin Booker during a game on Nov. 26.
Rui Hachimura's criticisms of Japan Basketball Association cause a stir
The JBA has said that there was "miscommunication" between it and the Los Angeles Lakers forward.
NBA
'Family over everything': LeBron and son Bronny share court in NBA first
By Rory Carroll
NBA
Celtics dominate Knicks to launch NBA title defense
NBA
Celtics tip off new season with chip on their shoulders
By Rory Carroll
BASKETBALL
Liberty hold off Lynx in overtime to capture first WNBA title
BASKETBALL
Lynx sneak by Liberty to force Game 5 in WNBA Finals
BASKETBALL
Sabrina Ionescu sinks late three-pointer to lift Liberty in Game 3

OLYMPICS

World Anti-Doping Agency Director-General Olivier Niggli speaks during the agency's symposium in Lausanne, Switzerland, in March.
Anti-doping agency froze out investigators who warned about China
By Tariq Panja and Michael S. Schmidt
The decision by WADA¡¯s leaders to keep its own investigators in the dark raises new questions about WADA's response to possible doping by Chinese athletes.
OLYMPICS / Fencing
Trailblazing Olympic fencer Peter Westbrook dies at 72
By Jere Longman
OLYMPICS
World Athletics chief 'very pleased' with India's Olympic interest but warns of hurdles
By Sudipto Ganguly
OLYMPICS
Famed gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi dies at 82
OLYMPICS
Presidential hopeful Sebastian Coe says IOC needs clear stance on gender
OLYMPICS / Shooting
Paris Olympics star Kim Ye-ji takes break from shooting to spend time with family
OLYMPICS / Breaking
Australian breaker Raygun retires from competition after Olympic backlash
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South Korea's Yoon backs down after parliament rejects martial law
Soldiers try to enter the National Assembly building in Seoul, after South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late Tuesday evening.
BOJ weighs case for first triple hike since Japan¡¯s bubble burst
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda reiterated in an interview published Saturday that authorities will raise rates if the economy performs in line with projections.
Australian says romance scam tricked her into smuggling drugs into Japan
Donna Nelson says her life was turned upside down when she learned that the man she was falling for had tricked her into smuggling 2 kilograms of methamphetamine into Japan.
Jetstar Japan loses lawsuit over disciplinary action against cabin crew
Jetstar Japan has been ordered to pay back wages to two cabin crew members for the periods they were suspended.
Nomura CEO takes pay cut after former employee charged with attempted murder
Kentaro Okuda, CEO of Nomura Holdings, speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Yoon¡¯s gambit a tempest in a teapot for financial markets
A screen displays market data at Hana Bank in Seoul on Wednesday.
U.S. Space Force launches first unit in Japan
Activated on Wednesday, U.S. Space Forces Japan ¡ª a component similar to the one established at South Korea¡¯s Osan Air Base in 2022 ¡ª will operate out of Yokota Air Base in the city of Fussa, western Tokyo, with a staff of about 10.
Can 911±¬ÁÏÍø scientific community rebound from a Nobel nosedive?
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo is a popular place to foster curiosity in the natural sciences.
Europe eyes 'boots on the ground' in Ukraine as possible peace deal option
A serviceman with the Ukrainian Army's 24th mechanized brigade fires a machine gun during an exercise, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the country's Donetsk region on Friday.
Seven strangers and an algorithm: Can this new dinner app help you make friends?
Timeleft uses an algorithm to match its users with five or six strangers in an effort to prompt ¡°human connection¡± over dinner at a restaurant. It determines the attendees with the help of a simple personality quiz available when you sign up for the service.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

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The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo is a popular place to foster curiosity in the natural sciences.
Can 911±¬ÁÏÍø scientific community rebound from a Nobel nosedive?
By Tomoko Otake

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