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Japanese Muay Thai superstar Nadaka Yoshinari is one of the most accomplished non-Thai practitioners of ‘the art of eight limbs’ in history.

Sunday morning in Japan began with a palpable buzz after the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Shohei Ohtani would start Game 7 of the World Series ...

For the first time in 34 years, Sumo wrestlers brought Japan’s ancient sport to London, and the event turned into an ...

Professor Kyoko Raita of Chukyo University, an expert on gender issues in sport, notes that the International Olympic Committee introduced its safe sport framework in 2016 and strengthened it in 2024 ...

For the first time since he resigned as coach of Australia following the team's disastrous 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign, ...

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Young prop Zachary Porthen shone in his Springboks debut against Japan, leaving fans impressed and determined to earn a ...

Ireland have not ruled Stuart McCloskey out of Saturday's clash against Japan with the Ulster centre nursing a groin injury, while captain Caelan Doris game through the defeat to New Zealand unscathed ...