Naomi Osaka Falls to Iga Swiatek in Straight Sets at Italian Open

Swiatek Dismantles Osaka in Rome: A Clinical Display of Clay Court Dominance In a clash of titans that promised fireworks but delivered a masterclass in efficiency, Iga Swiatek cruised past Naomi Osaka in the round of 16 at the Italian Open on Monday, May 11. The world No. 3 left little to the imagination, securing … Read more

(縦横無尽)過度な指導、複数の目で牽制を 中小路徹 – 朝日新聞

The High Cost of Discipline: Niigata Judo Tragedy Exposes Systemic Failures in Japanese School Sports In the world of competitive athletics, there is a thin, often blurred line between rigorous discipline and psychological abuse. For one high school student in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, that line was crossed with devastating consequences. A third-year student, a member … Read more