Misaki Emura defends women's sabre title at world championships
Fencer Misaki Emura won her second consecutive world sabre title Thursday in Milan, making her the first Japanese man or woman to do so at the world championships.
Fencer Misaki Emura won her second consecutive world sabre title Thursday in Milan, making her the first Japanese man or woman to do so at the world championships.
Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori reached the quarterfinals of the Atlanta Open, beating China's Shang Juncheng 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in the second round of the ATP 250 tournament on Thursday.
Star Germany attacker Jamal Musiala is hopeful his struggling national side can get back on course by avenging its loss to Japan at the Qatar World Cup when the teams meet again later this year.
It is Atsuki Taneichi’s time to shine.
Veteran Cameron McEvoy hailed the dawning of a new golden era of Australian swimming on Friday, with his teammates dominating at the world championships in Fukuoka.
Australia sorely missed Sam Kerr's leadership and finishing during its shocking loss against Nigeria, and there is no guarantee the co-host's captain will be back to help the Matildas save their Women's World Cup campaign against Canada.
Shohei Ohtani threw the first complete-game shutout of his MLB career, allowing just one hit in the Los Angeles Angels' 6-0 win over the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of a doubleheader.