MLB: Kuroda rues home run as Yanks fall in 12 innings
Hiroki Kuroda worked seven solid innings for the New York Yankees on Tuesday but did not figure in the decision in a 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers in 12 innings.
View ArticleHokuriku Shinkansen line's new bullet train goes for a test run
Excited train fans gathered atop a hill here for their first view of West Japan Railway Co.'s latest bullet train as it zoomed along the Hokuriku Shinkansen line, set to start operations in spring 2015.
View ArticleHonda Moto3 : Isaac Viñales takes the initiative in rain-interrupted run...
The Friday afternoon practice for the Moto3™ category at the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix saw Isaac Viñales set the pace, as Alex Marquez and Jack Miller also registered top three lap times – in a...
View ArticleHonda Moto3 : Marquez on pole following eventful qualifying run Brno 2014
The Moto3™ pole was taken by Alex Marquez at the bwin Grand Prix ?eské republiky, with Isaac Viñales and Niccolo Antonelli also securing front row slots. Intermittent rain and a red flag whilst an air...
View ArticleCentral banker to run in Fukushima gubernatorial election
A Bank of Japan official announced Sunday he will run in October's Fukushima gubernatorial election, the first contest to pick the prefecture's governor since the 2011 nuclear disaster there.
View ArticleHonda MotoGP : Pedrosa takes the win at round 11 to end Marquez victory run...
In the Brno MotoGP™ race Dani Pedrosa won for the first time since Malaysia last year as he ended the winning streak of Marc Marquez, with Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi second and third, whilst...
View ArticleMariners mug Uehara with 5-run 9th
Down to their final strike, the Seattle Mariners put a dramatic end to more than three years of futility at Fenway Park.
View ArticleBaseball: Aoki drives home game-winning run as Royals rally past Twins
Norichika Aoki singled in the winning run for the Kansas City Royals as they came from behind in the eighth inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Wednesday.
View ArticleHonda Moto2 : Rabat quickest in final day one run Silverstone 2014 FP
The final practice of Friday at Silverstone saw the Moto2™ FP2 workout led by Tito Rabat at the Hertz British Grand Prix, with Simone Corsi and Jonas Folger also at the business end of the timesheet.
View ArticleRumor : Sony SmartWatch 3 to run Android Wear
Some new details on Sony’s new SmartWear accessories have been rumoured by 9to5Google. They claim that Sony will launch two new wearable accessories at IFA 2014 next week, including the SmartWatch 3...
View ArticleTennis: Nishikori's historic run halted by Cilic in U.S. Open final
Kei Nishikori came up short in his bid to become the first Asian man to win a Grand Slam title, losing in straight sets to Marin Cilic in the U.S. Open final on Monday.
View ArticleNaha mayor to run for Okinawa gov. on anti-base relocation platform
Naha Mayor Takeshi Onaga said Wednesday he will run in the upcoming Okinawa gubernatorial election in November, expressing his opposition to the planned relocation of a key U.S. military base within...
View ArticleAoki reaches base 5 times, saves run in Royals win
Norichika Aoki went 4-for-4 and set up the winning run with a two-out, ninth-inning double for the Kansas City Royals in a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Chicago White Sox at Kaufman Stadium.
View ArticleTrains to make last run on railroad near planned Yanba Dam
A train route that runs along a valley near the planned construction site of the Yanba Dam in Naganohara, Gunma Prefecture, is scheduled to end operations on Sept. 24 as a part of the route will be...
View ArticleFavorite Rousseff expecting run-off as Brazil votes
Brazilians voted Sunday, with President Dilma Rousseff likely to win the first round but expecting a run-off as voters weighed her party's social gains against rival promises to revive the economy.
View ArticleJapan's largest electronics expo opens five-day run in Chiba
Some of the latest smart glasses technology, super high-definition TVs and other devices are being showcased at the nation’s largest electronics and information technology show, which opened at the...
View Article6 to run for Fukushima governorship
Six fresh candidates are expected to run in the Fukushima gubernatorial election.It will be the first since the 2011 earthquake and accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.The six have made...
View ArticleHonda MotoGP : Tricky Q2 run for Pedrosa and Marquez Japan 2014
The Motul Grand Prix of Japan saw Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez challenging for pole position, despite mistakes.Pedrosa was provisionally on pole during the second stage of Q2, able to...
View ArticleMLB: Ishikawa 3-run homer sends Giants to World Series
San Francisco's Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning, sending the Giants to the World Series with a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.
View ArticleHonda Moto3 : Antonelli ahead of the rest in afternoon run
Wrapping up Friday’s Moto3™ Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix action, Niccolo Antonelli was in front of the rest in FP2, with Jakub Kornfeil and Alex Marquez also in the top three.
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