Sports
Shohei Ohtani takes up a Babe Ruth 2-way baseball legacy
Japanese home run leader strikes out 9 and drives in 2 in 'amazing' performance
Sports
Comment
Is talk of an Olympic boycott real or diplomatic Kabuki?
IOC finds itself hard-pressed to stay neutral as athletes begin to speak out
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Chinese startup leads soccer's digital transformation
MicroTeam's AI shoes automatically gather players' training data
Business trends
Japan golf industry looks to cash in on Matsuyama's Masters win
Domestic makers hope victory raises visibility of Japanese gear in US
Sports
Matsuyama's Masters win inspires 'young golfers throughout Asia'
Golf stocks score huge gains in Japanese market after historic victory
Sports
Matsuyama becomes first man from Asian country to win Masters
Japanese golfer finished one stroke ahead of American rookie Zalatoris
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Tokyo Olympic diving qualifier back on but other events on hold
Clash with swimming body over visas and PCR testing threaten cancellations
Sports
India's Premier League cricket opens cash-rich with Chinese money
Vivo returns as T20 title sponsor despite recent Sino-India violence
Sports
This is Naomi: Tennis superstar opens up about her life
Osaka shares childhood memories, karaoke favorites and thoughts on her roots
International relations
US 'reviewing' stance on Beijing Olympics with allies
State Department walks back boycott talk but stresses human rights concerns
Life
Naomi Osaka grows into leadership, on and off the court
23-year-old tennis star has world's ear like no Japanese athlete before
Travel & Leisure
Japan rugby starts COVID-delayed season with big names, new aims
Push to turn World Cup glory into commercial success tested by pandemic
Interview
Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw set for Japan rugby debut
"I want to test myself to be the best player I can be," says two-time World Cup veteran
Life
Australian Open tennis organizers defy pandemic
Rocky road to Melbourne highlights problems facing Tokyo Games
Obituaries
Hank Aaron, US baseball legend, and great friend of Japanese rival Sadaharu Oh
Former slugger will be remembered for beating racism on his race to stardom
Obituaries
Tommy Lasorda, who signed Nomo to MLB, dies at 93
Baseball manager was the face of the Los Angeles Dodgers for decades
