Fifty-three thousand fans pushed their way through the turnstiles for the must-win contest as the Dodgers and Padres played ...

A win-or-go-home Game 5 of the National League Division Series that featured starting pitchers Yu Darvish and Yoshinobu ...

For Japan's sporting success to happen despite the birth rate dropping is particularly befuddling.  Read more at straitstimes ...

Junto Nakatani retains WBC bantamweight title with win over Petch Sor Chitpattana; Nakatani delivers devastating knockout to ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A "nervous" Kenshiro Teraji kept his composure to claim the vacant WBC flyweight championship with an ...

In March 2023, about nine months before the Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a record-setting contract, L.A. catcher ...

Junto Nakatani retained his WBC bantamweight title with a sixth-round TKO victory over Petch Sor Chitpattana on Monday in ...

Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto each homered and Japan held on to defeat the United States 3-2 on March 21 to win its third World Baseball Classic crown. Two-way star Shohei Ohtani ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Hirokazu Ibata has accepted the offer to stay on as Samurai Japan manager through the 2026 World Baseball Classic, a source with knowledge of the matter said Thursday. When the 49 ...

Japan has other big names on the world sports stage — golfer Hideki Matsuyama, boxer Naoya Inoue, and tennis player Naomi ...

Thailand's Petch CP Freshmart ready to "give everything to bring the belt home" ahead of bantamweight title clash vs Junto ...