Medal predictions for events at the Tokyo Olympics
Medal predictions for events at the Tokyo Olympics
Judo in Japan: Getting unwanted scrutiny for abuse, violence
Japan is the home of judo, and the 19th-century martial art is sure to get more attention at home than any other sport at next year’s postponed Tokyo Olympics
JOC gets new leader in wake of Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal
A former gold medalist has been elected to lead the Japanese Olympic Committee, which is mired in a scandal that forced the former president to step aside in an alleged vote-buying scheme to land next year's Tokyo Games
Alvarez upset by Nasyukhin in One Championship debut
Russian Timofey Nasyukhin upset American Eddie Alvarez with a first-round technical knockout in the mixed martial arts One Championship at Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo's premier sumo venue
Alvarez, Johnson aiming to dominate in One Championship
Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson will make their One Championship debuts when the mixed martial arts promotion's first show takes place at Ryogoku Kokugikan
One Championship signs 41-year-old MMA veteran Vitor Belfort
One Championship has signed Brazilian mixed martial arts veteran Vitor Belfort
Death of young Thai kickboxer brings focus on dangers
The sight of two preteen boys pummeling each other with fists, elbows, knees and feet as a boisterous crowd shouts wagers is considered good, clean sport in Thailand, but a boy's recent death may bring changes
Asian Games close: Indonesia shows it's the 'Energy of Asia'
The Asian Games closed on Sunday in Indonesia ending a two-week run for 11,000 athletes
Asian Games end and Japan, China turn eyes to Tokyo Olympics
Asian Games end and Japan, China turn eyes to Tokyo Olympics
Taiwan _ by whatever name _ still winning at Asian Games
Officially it's the Republic of China or Taiwan. But at the Asian Games or Olympics it must compete under the name "Chinese Taipei" due to pressure from mainland China.