The Asian Games have closed in Japan after an official two-week run. China topped the medal table as it has for decades in this event, and host Japan was No. 2 followed by South Korea.

The Asian Games have closed in Japan after an official two-week run. China topped the medal table as it has for decades in this event, and host Japan was No. 2 followed by South Korea.

No. 25 Missouri ended a nine-game skid against ranked opponents by blowing out No. 8 Florida 45-17. Austin Simmons threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns and Jamal Roberts ran for 211 yards and three ...

South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by winning men’s singles at the Asian Games: a gold medal and an exemption from military service back home.

Kamus Wong is a 12 year-old skateboarder from Hong Kong at the Asian Games. She has no illusions of being ready yet for the Olympics.

Shin Ohashi of Japan has set a world record in the 200-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games, swimming a time of 2 minutes 4.83 seconds.

Mixed martial arts could be coming to the Olympics — but it's a long shot. It's a version of the sport without the cage and with added safety measures.

The opening ceremony of the Asian Games has marked the official start of the 16-day event. But Saturday's official opening was not really the beginning.

United States soccer striker Folarin Balogun is reportedly headed to Premier League team Everton on a transfer from Monaco.

Japanese rugby officials say they have reached a settlement to allow players who were born elsewhere, but who have Japanese nationality, to qualify for the top eligibility category in domestic Rugby L...

Joshua Báez became the first player to hit a home run in each of his first three at-bats in the majors, leading the St.

Former FIFA vice president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein has criticized the soccer body’s leadership headed by Gianni Infantino describing prize money withheld from his Jordan national team as a kind of b...

European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits to private investors.

Japanese rugby officials are changing eligibility rules that will limit opportunities in the domestic league for foreign-born players, even those who have Japanese passports.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino plans to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family.

Fernando Alonso has suggested his future in Formula 1 could depend on whether the cars become more enjoyable to drive.

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu will continue through next year’s Asian Cup and then step away, the Japan Football Association said in a statement.

Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup.

Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup.

Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup.

Shinnosuke Abe has resigned as manager of Japan’s storied baseball team Yomiuri Giants after being arrested for the alleged assault of his teenage daughter.

FIFA has finally sealed a World Cup broadcast rights deal for China. It has come just 27 days before the opening game of 104 being played across North America and at a much lower reported price than t...

China will be eliminated from soccer World Cup qualification if it fails to beat Indonesia on Thursday.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has taken the pole position for Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix. The 19-year-old Italian also claimed the pole two weeks ago in China, where he won the first race of his ca...

Lewis Hamilton is back. After an abysmal season in 2025 — his first with the storied Ferrari team — he was back on the podium two weeks ago at the Chinese Grand Prix and he'll be among the favorites i...

George Russell of Mercedes won the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, continuing his early dominance in a new and different season of Formula 1.

Shohei Ohtani put on a giant show in batting practice hours before he hit a grand slam in the second inning as Japan hammered Taiwan 13-0 in Pool C at the World Baseball Classic.

Sponsors are showing up more and more inside Olympic venues at the Milan Cortina Games, even as TV viewers mostly still see the familiar “clean” look.

The figure skaters at the Winter Olympics make it look easy. But these elite skaters can also be vexed with nagging injuries, much like the rest of us who work out, go to the gym or swim to stay fit.

The figure skaters at the Winter Olympics make it look easy. But these elite skaters can also be vexed with nagging injuries, much like the rest of us who work out, go to the gym or swim to stay fit.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is out of the Milan Cortina Games after he refusesd to stop wearing a banned tribute helmet.