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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 26, 2009

Big bats ignite Giants in win over Buffaloes

The ceremony held for Shinnosuke Abe before the Yomiuri Giants' game against the Orix Buffaloes was to honor him for recently playing in his 1,000th game.
TENNIS
May 26, 2009

Elbow injury forces Nishikori out of action for up to three months

Although he appeared composed, with a mild smile on his face, for young Kei Nishikori, this is probably the biggest disappointment he's experienced in his tennis career.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 24, 2009

Lambin ignites Marines

CHIBA — Chase Lambin put an exclamation point on a ninth-inning double with a Superman-esque dive into the bag.

Longform

Japan's growing ranks of centenarians are redefining what it means to live in a super-aging society.
What comes after 100?