Japanese volleyball player Rui Takahashi comes out as gay
Japanese professional volleyball player Rui Takahashi came out as gay Tuesday, saying he hopes his decision to speak openly about his sexuality can help others facing similar struggles.
Japanese professional volleyball player Rui Takahashi came out as gay Tuesday, saying he hopes his decision to speak openly about his sexuality can help others facing similar struggles.
Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena won his second straight Asian Games gold medal Tuesday after clearing 5.91 meters to set a new Games record at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
The Houston Astros clinched the American League West on the final day of the regular season Sunday, defeating the Athletics 9-0 and securing a playoff berth despite finishing 81-81.
Alex Eala will shift her focus to the women’s doubles tournament at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday when she teams up with fellow Filipino Shaira Rivera at the Higashiyama Park Tennis Center Show Court.
Nesthy Petecio’s Asian Games campaign ended without a medal Monday, but the two-time Olympic medalist said her family could continue her boxing legacy long after she leaves the sport.
The Houston Astros won the American League West on Sunday despite finishing the regular season with an 81-81 record, becoming the first team in MLB history to win a division with a .500 or worse record.
Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo sees a potential Olympian in 20-year-old Albert Ian Delos Santos after the Filipino weightlifter won a record-setting bronze medal in his Asian Games debut Saturday.
Actress Ai-Ai delas Alas, 61, completed the HYROX Rome fitness race after pushing through painful leg cramps during the physically demanding solo event.
Albert Ian Delos Santos won a bronze medal in his Asian Games weightlifting debut Saturday while setting a new junior world record in the men’s 70-kilogram final at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
North Korea’s weightlifters have won four gold medals and two silvers while setting seven world records at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, strengthening their bid for a return to the Olympics at Los Angeles 2028.