Judo Grand Slam in Tokyo: A perfect first day for Japan
Tokyo, the spiritual home of judo, welcomed the final Grand Slam of the International Judo Federation’s (IJF) 2024 World Judo Tour.
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Amber Glenn captures women's title at figure skating Grand Prix Final
Amber Glenn has soared to the top of international figure skating and proved she belonged there Saturday with an historic victory in the Grand Prix Final.
Leverkusen beat St Pauli 2-1 for third straight league win
LEVERKUSEN, Germany :Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen struck twice in the first half to beat St Pauli 2-1 on Saturday and make it three league wins in a row for the first time this season.
West Ham striker Antonio involved in road accident
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio was involved in a road traffic accident on Saturday, the Premier League club said.
MLB free agency: How ace Roki Sasaki could rock offseason - ESPN
Roki Sasaki is coming to MLB! In a decision sure to rock this offseason, the Chiba Lotte Mariners of Japan's NPB announced they plan to post their 23-year-old star pitcher, allowing the ace to join the majors for the 2025 season.
Sources - Roki Sasaki expected to be posted at winter meetings - ESPN
Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki is expected to be officially posted at Major League Baseball's winter meetings next week, sources told ESPN on Saturday, opening a 45-day window in which teams will try to convince him to choose them once the international amateur signing period opens Jan. 15.
Sources: FIU to hire Duke assistant Willie Simmons as coach - ESPN
Florida International is set to hire Duke assistant Willie Simmons as its next head coach, sources told ESPN.
Dramatic collapse costs Manchester United academy stars in European blow
Manchester United's Under-21s were beaten 3-1 by Sparta Prague in their latest Premier League International Cup group stage match at Carrington on Saturday afternoon.