Japan elected its first female prime minister last month. But, despite becoming the country’s most powerful person, there is one place Sanae Takaichi is not expected to tread — inside a sumo ring.

A cross between sport, fashion and theater, the Japanese women’s wrestling league Sukeban exploded onto the scene two years ...

The Blue Jays logo has popped up in some unexpected places lately. (Kevin Raposo / MLB Photos via Getty Images) After millions of Japanese fans watched the Toronto Blue Jays in last month’s World ...

Jackie Buntan faces Stella Hemetsberger at ONE Fight Night 40 on Thursday, February 13, 2026, inside Lumpinee Stadium in ...

TOKYO — As Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi has broken new ground in a country that struggles with gender equality. But she has quickly run up against a tradition that may be ...

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It's a massive day for boxing with a packed Riyadh Season card taking place in Saudi Arabia that features David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde, Brian Norman Jr vs Devin Haney, Abdullah Mason vs Sam Noakes ...

Milton professional boxer Jenn Perella has signed with Quincy promoter Chris Traietti's Granite Chin Promotions company. Perella (4-1 with a knockout) most recently featured in Traietti's "Boston ...

WEST LAFAYETTE ― Former Purdue track sprinter Hannah Rapp walked into a boxing gym in Bryan, Texas, in August 2024. Rapp had moved to College Station, Texas, in August 2024 to become an environmental ...

David Benavidez retained his WBC light heavyweight championship in style on Saturday night, dominating Anthony Yarde en route to a seventh-round TKO. The stoppage win was Benavidez's first since ...