Web Magazine about Japan Sports

Showing: 19 - 27 of 317 RESULTS
Sumo

Reason Ozeki Terunofuji revived in Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

2017 Spring Grand Sumo Tournament was held at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium (alias: Edion Arena Osaka) . On the 14th day, there was a match of Ozeki Terunofuji vs. Sekiwake (the Junior champion) Kotoshogiku. Terunofuji beat Kotoshogiku by “Hatakikomi” that means “Slapping down”. Then Terunofuji was 13 wins and 1 loss, but Kotoshogiku who was demoted from the Ozeki couldn’t got 10 wins …

Baseball

The achievement and problem of Team Japan for 2021 WBC

The final of 2017 World Baseball Classic was held in Dodger Stadium, Team USA played against Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico has not defeated so far, but Marcus Stroman of Team USA (Toronto Blue Jays) allowed no earned run in 6 innings with 3 strikeouts. Team USA got 13 hits, finally beat Puerto Rico 8 to 0 and won the championship. Stroman got the …

Golf

“Cute woman golfer” Erika Kikuchi won 3rd time in JLPGA Tour

2017 LPGA of Japan Tour started, the T-POUNT Ladies Tournament was held from March 17 to 19, at the Kagoshima Takamaki Country Club in Kagoshima prefecture. It was 3rd tournament in 2017, Korean players have won the last two tournament. Sun-Ju Ahn won Daikin Orchid Ladies Golf Tournament, and Mi-Jeong Jeon won Yokohama Tire Golf Tournament PRGR Ladies. In the first …

Rugby

【Report】Kings win 37 to 23, Sunwolves lose 2 matches in a row

The Sunwolves’s second year has started, the match Round 1 of Super Rugby was held in the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium on February 25. The Sunwolves played against the Hurricanes that are the champion of 2016 Super Rugby, but the Hurricanes beat the Sunwolves 83 to 17. Many players of the Sunwolves has injured, that is one of their defeats. Now …