In the high-stakes world of professional baseball, where every pitch and play can ignite passions, a recent incident involving American pitcher Trevor Bauer has sent shockwaves through Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league. Playing for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars, Bauer allegedly kicked an opponent’s bat during a game, sparking widespread …
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In a surprising development that’s sending ripples through the world of horse racing, the Japan Racing Association (JRA) Horse Racing School has reported an unprecedented wave of dropouts. For the first time since its opening in 1982, there will be no new jockeys debuting in the spring of 2026. This …
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In the world of professional boxing, few names evoke as much excitement and respect as Naoya Inoue. Known globally as “The Monster” for his devastating power and unbeaten record, the Japanese superstar is gearing up for what could be one of the most challenging fights of his career. On September …
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The World Baseball Classic (WBC), one of the most anticipated international baseball tournaments, is set to return in March 2026 for its sixth edition. However, this time, the tournament is sparking heated debate—not just about the games but about how fans will watch them. Netflix, the global streaming giant, has …
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Shohei Ohtani, a professional baseball player hailing from Iwate Prefecture, Japan, has taken the world by storm since joining Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2018. What sets him apart? His rare “two-way” talent—excelling as both a pitcher and a hitter—a feat so extraordinary it’s captivated fans globally. Ohtani’s popularity in …
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