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Football (soccer)

Jubilo Iwata contract Avraam Papadopoulos

Jubilo Iwata announced that had contracted with Avraam Papadopoulos, May 18. Papadopoulos is 31-year-old in Greek, his position is a defender. He joined in the Olympiacos F.C, has played in 124 games from 2008 to 2014. After that, he had to play in Trabzonspor of Turkey and Shanghai Shenhua.F.C of China. Papadopoulos has played in even 37 games in Greece …

Rugby

RC Toulon will contract with Ayumu Goromaru

On May 17, RC Toulon agreed with Ayumu Goromaru, was found. He will be resigning Reds of SuperRugby at this season. This season, he has been the starting lineup in two games in the Reds. Transfers to RC Toulon of Goromaru,  had been rumored for a long time. In early May executives of Toulon visited Japan, for Transfers agreed …

Golf

Hidetoshi Nakata vs Shingo Katayama with Golf

On May 16, it has announced that Hedetoshi Nakata and Shingo Katayama will play in the Golf. Nakata is former football player, had to play in such as Perugia and Parma of Italy Serie A. In AS Roma, he contributed to the victory of 2000-2001 season. He played even 77 games as a representative of Japan, and played World Cup …

Rugby

George Smith joins Suntory Sungoliath of Japan

On May 16, Suntory Sungoliath of Japan Rugby TopLeague announced that George Smith join the team. George Smith is a former Australian national team, has played in 110 games from 2000 to 2013. His main position is at flanker,  at first he joined the Brumbies of SuperRugby in 1999. After play until 2010, he join RC Toulon of France, and …

Baseball

Yokohama DeNA BayStars contracted with Elian Herrera

On May 15, Yokohama DeNA BayStars has announced an contract with Elian Herrera. Elian Herrera is a switch hitter, and 31-year-old Born in 1985. He signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2003, had been playing in the minor leagues. in 2012 and 2013, he promoted to Major League Baseball, was playing as a second baseman. Herrera …

Football (soccer)

1 month from Earthquake, Roasso back to J-League

There was a match of Roasso Kumamoto vs Jef United Chiba at Fukuda Arina, May 15. (J-League 2nd.division) On April 14, the earthquake was a maximum seismic intensity 7, had extensive damage to the Kumamoto Prefecture. Roasso Kumamoto can not practice, resumed practice on May 2. so Today’s game was since the game against Renofa Yamaguchi FC …

Rugby

Tie in last 1 minute… Sunwolves miss 2nd win

There was a game of Sunwolves vs Stormers at Singapore, May 14. Shota Horie(HO, Captain)and Hitoshi ohno(LO)are out of the starting lineup in consideration of the fatigue. but Tim Bond(LO) has returned from 4 game’s suspension. Harumichi Tatekawa(CTB)was a game captain on behalf of Horie. First half, Tusi Pisi(SO)scored 4 penalty goals and Akihito Yamada(WTB)scored a try, Sunwolves …

Baseball

Really, is it baseball? Marines won by 13-12

There was a game of Tohoku Rakuten Eagles vs Chiba Lotte Marines at QVC Marine Field, May 14. At first, please look at the score of this game.     This game was 34 hits with both teams struck, it was a tie of 12-12 in up to 6th inning. But extended 10th inning, Tadahito Iguchi(played …

Sumo

Unusual winning trick! Won by “Harimanage”

On the 6th day that Sumo tournament of Summer , there was match of Ishiura vs Kitaharima, May 13. This match is in Jyuryo(the 2nd division),  Ishiura won Kitaharima in “Harimanage”.  This is a very unusual winning trick, In sumo tounament it has been recorded since 2014. “Harimanage” is a winning trick to throw grabbed the back …