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Japan Times
MORE SPORTS / Ice Hockey
Jan 20, 2023
Blackhawks end 26-year regular-season losing streak in Philadelphia
The Blackhawks' last regular-season win in Philadelphia came all the way back on Nov. 9, 1996, with the Blackhawks losing 14 straight regular-season games in the city.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jan 10, 2023
NWSL bans four coaches and fines teams after misconduct inquiry
An independent investigator brought in by U.S. Soccer found last year that abuse and misconduct 'had become systemic' in the NWSL.
Japan Times
MORE SPORTS
Oct 14, 2022
Bears come up inches short in Thursday Night Football loss to Commanders
The game pivoted in the Commanders' favor midway through the fourth quarter, as Chicago's Velus Jones Jr. muffed a punt return and Washington recovered the ball at the Chicago 6-yard line.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 25, 2022
Tony La Russa will not return to White Sox this season
Per the White Sox, doctors have advised La Russa against returning after the 77-year-old underwent additional testing and medical procedures in relation to a heart ailment.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 9, 2022
Seiya Suzuki homers for Cubs in loss against Reds
'It boosts my confidence hitting one off a good pitcher and I hope to give my best in the remaining games, too.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 8, 2022
Dragons veteran Kosuke Fukudome to retire after season
Fukudome spent five years in the majors from 2008 with the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 26, 2022
Angels' Shohei Ohtani drives in run during loss against Rays
Shohei Ohtani broke a six-game streak of no RBIs but could not prevent the Los Angeles Angels from suffering their sixth straight defeat as the Tampa Bay Rays won 8-3 to sweep a four-game series Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 12, 2022
Seiya Suzuki drives in run to help Cubs win 'Field of Dreams' game
Replicating a scene from the film, both teams entered the ground set in cornfields in Dyersville wearing respective uniforms from the 1910s and 20s before a sold-out crowd of 7,823.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 27, 2022
Seiya Suzuki goes long for Cubs; Shohei Ohtani hits 21st for Angels
The two Japanese sluggers both helped their respective teams end Tuesday night with victories.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 6, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki homers in second straight game since injury return
Suzuki, who hit an inside-the-park solo homer in his first MLB game in 39 days on Monday, broke a 2-2 tie with his homer in the fifth off Milwaukee starter Jason Alexander.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 5, 2022
Seiya Suzuki hits inside-the-park homer on return from injury
The ninth-inning effort was Suzuki's first homer since April 17 and his fifth of the season, as well as the first Cubs' inside-the-park home run since Javier Baez hit one in 2017.
Japan Times
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Jul 5, 2022
Suspect captured in deadly shooting at July 4 parade in Chicago's Highland Park suburb
Police confirmed they captured 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III in connection with the shooting that killed six people and wounded more than 36.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 30, 2022
Shohei Ohtani strikes out 11 to lead Angels past White Sox
The two-way star earned his fourth straight win while bringing his strikeout total to 101 for the season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 1, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki frustrated with first trip to injured list
On Tuesday, Chicago's rookie outfielder could only play catch barehanded and said he will not head back to batting practice until the pain of his sprained finger subsides.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 27, 2022
Shohei Ohtani strikes outs 10 in uneven start during loss to Blue Jays
Shohei Ohtani allowed five runs and struck out 10 batters in an uneven outing as the Los Angeles Angels suffered a 6-3 series-opening defeat to the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 3, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki named National League Rookie of the Month
The 27-year-old former Hiroshima Carp slugger batted .279 with four home runs and 14 RBIs during his first month in the big leagues.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 2, 2022
Seiya Suzuki ends skid with RBI double in Cubs' win over Brewers
Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-4 and doubled in an insurance run to end a 17-plate appearance hitless skid and help the Chicago Cubs snap a three-game losing streak in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 24, 2022
Seiya Suzuki notches first three-hit game of MLB career as Cubs steamroll Pirates
Scoring his team's opening run in the first inning at Wrigley Field, the MLB rookie and his teammates trounced Pittsburgh 21-0.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 24, 2022
To get to the Cubs, Seiya Suzuki needed a new idol
Ichiro Suzuki and Mike Trout represent wildly different body types and playing styles, but their unique abilities converged in influencing the career path of Seiya Suzuki.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 19, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki ties Japanese rookie hit-streak record
The former Carp slugger batted cleanup and went 2-for-3 with two runs scored in the Cubs' 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field.
Who needs AI when you have Hatsune Miku?
Over the first six months of 2024, a handful of songs using Vocaloid singer Hatsune Miku’s voice have enjoyed widespread attention, underlining a global interest in the character and the technology she represents.
Yen’s woes seem too big for even a BOJ hike this month to solve
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo
China’s economic growth comes in worse than expected
Pedestrians in the Wangfujing shopping area in Beijing on July 11, 2024. China's economic growth in the second quarter was lower than forecast, adding pressure on Chinese leaders to lift confidence at the Chinese Communist Party's third plenum this week.
Kansai airports to increase takeoff and landing slots ahead of Osaka Expo
Kansai International Airport in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture. The upper limit on the number of takeoff and landing slots at the airport as well as Kobe Airport in Hyogo Prefecture will be raised in spring next year ahead of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.
Shooter came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
An aerial view shows the stage where Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump had been standing during an assassination attempt the day before, and the roof of a nearby building where a gunman was shot dead by law enforcement, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Sunday.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.

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