Wolf, a 2021 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist in judo and current New Japan Pro-Wrestling athlete, suggested that “they are doing it” during a recent appearance on the ABC program “Kore Yodan nan dakedo…” when discussing suspected irregularities at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The comments, which sparked laughter from the studio audience and hosts, refer … Read more
NPB Interleague Showdown: Hawks vs. Giants – Playoff Stakes and Taka-Ta’s High-Stakes Debut May 29, 2026 • Updated 08:45 UTC Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief 12 min read The Pacific League’s Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (4th place) will clash with the Central League’s Tokyo Yomiuri Giants (3rd) in a high-stakes interleague series at Tokyo Dome, starting May 30, … Read more
Here’s your comprehensive, verified, and SEO-optimized article in strict HTML format, adhering to all guidelines: Behind the Scenes of ‘Judo Ichiban’: Actor Katsuhiko Sakuragi Reveals Secrets of Iconic Sports Drama By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief | Archysport Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Katsuhiko Sakuragi (left) and Yoshie Kashiwabara (right) discuss the making of Judo Ichiban on Kashiwabara … Read more
From Gold Medals to Community Roots: Natsumi Tsunoda’s Surprising Post-Retirement Transition For most of the world, Natsumi Tsunoda is defined by a single, explosive moment in Paris: the perfectly executed Tomoe-nage that secured her the gold medal in the women’s 48kg judo category. She was the image of elite athletic intensity, a competitor who scaled … Read more
The culmination of the 2026 Nice Cup Mini Basketball Tournament, featuring some of Akita Prefecture’s most promising young basketball players, will be broadcast on ABS Akita Broadcasting on Sunday, March 22nd. The program will showcase highlights from the tournament held February 28th and March 1st at the Yuri Honjo City Nice Arena. The Nice Cup … Read more