Zozo Championship: Ireland’s Seamus Power in PGA Tour contention as Nico Echavarria moves ahead in Japan | Golf News

Ireland’s Seamus Power fired the lowest round of the day to jump within three strokes of the halfway lead at the PGA Tour’s Zozo Championship in Japan. Power carded eight birdies in a bogey-free 62 at Narashino Country Club, lifting him to tied-fourth on nine under and in touch with halfway leader Nico Echavarria. Echavarria…

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7-yr-old leads PH grappling dominance in Japan

Reacting swiftly to the referee’s cue, Brielle Bartolome fiercely rushed to the opposing side and held Peng Nian in an armbar to force a submission out of her Chinese foe right in the opening round. The ruthless grappler from Mandaluyong City later prevailed by points over hometown bet Nishimoto Wakana to pick up her second…

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Katie Boulter through to Ningbo Open last 16 as Harriet Dart wins Japan Open clash | Tennis News

British No 1 Katie Boulter rediscovered her form to make it through to the last 16 of the Ningbo Open after beating Italy’s Sara Errani in straight sets on Tuesday. Boulter’s form has tailed off since the grass-court season but she shrugged off seven double faults and a lengthy rain delay in a dominant victory…

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Match Report – Japan Women 13 – 19 Scotland Women

WXV2: Scotland Women pick up second victory in competition after win vs Japan; Scotland began their campaign with a 19-0 win over Italy; Ireland and England next play in WXV1 vs Canada and New Zealand respectively; the Irish are in overnight action, while the Red Roses play on Sunday Last Updated: 05/10/24 8:12pm Scotland Women…

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Carlos Yulo plans grateful Japan return

Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo reacts after winning the artistic gymnastics men’s floor exercise final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Carlos Yulo hopes to go back to where his Olympic journey picked up speed. “Japan is really special to…

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Japan Draper: British No 1 retires injured in Japan Open quarter-final vs Ugo Humbert | Tennis News

Jack Draper was forced to retire injured during Sunday’s Japan Open quarter-final against France’s Ugo Humbert. Having lost the first set in Tokyo 7-5, British No 1 Draper received treatment for an abdominal complaint early in the second and, at 2-1 behind, could no longer continue, bringing his tournament run to an end. Please use Chrome…

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China Open and Japan Open: Jack Draper, Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter in action in Asia, live on Sky Sports | Tennis News

Here’s everything you need to know about the China Open and Japan Open – both live on Sky Sports this week – including who is playing in each tournament and the Brits involved… Who is competing at the China Open? The China Open in Beijing sees both a women’s and men’s singles tournament take place…

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Japan in awe after Shohei Ohtani makes MLB history

Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks to the media after a game against the Miami Marlins where he became the first MLB player to have at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same season at loanDepot park on September 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Megan Briggs/Getty Images/AFP Japan…

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Japan coach slams Bahrain fans after World Cup qualifying rout

Japan’s coach Hajime Moriyasu reacts during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualification football match between Bahrain and Japan at Bahrain National Stadium in Manama on September 10, 2024. (Photo by Mazen Mahdi / AFP) Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hit out at Bahrain fans for trying to distract his players with laser pointers and booing…

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Jaja Santiago not eligible to play for Japan under new FIVB rules

Former Philippine national volleyball team player Jaja Santiago recently acquired her Japanese citizenship. –JAJA SANTIAGO INSTAGRAM MANILA, Philippines — Jaja Santiago will not be eligible to play for the Japanese women’s national volleyball team amid the new eligibility rules of the FIVB Sports Regulations, according to Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Tats Suzara. Suzara…

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