Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
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Leylah Fernandez advances to Japan Open semifinals with win over Sramkova
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez is off to the semifinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament after beating Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the quarterfinals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Fernandez tops Galfi in straight sets to advance at Japan Open
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Hungary’s Dalma Galfi on Wednesday in second-round action at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Osaka. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Scientists based in Australia, Japan and U.S. awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of metal-organic frameworks,” the award-giving body said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Shanghai Masters just hours after winning Japan Open title
Carlos Alcaraz announced the decision during his title celebrations in Japan. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Canada upsets Japan, advances to Round of 16 at men’s volleyball worlds
Led by Sharone Vernon-Evans and Nick Hoag, Canada secured a Round of 16 spot in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship with a stunning 3-0 victory over world No. 7 Japan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men headed back to Rugby World Cup, thanks to Japan win
The Canadian men are headed back to the Rugby World Cup by virtue of No. 13 Japan’s 47-21 win over the 18th-ranked United States in Pacific Nations Cup play on Saturday in Sacramento, California. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nagasaki, Japan, marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing as survivors urge youth to push for nuclear ban
The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands and left people hoping their harrowing memories can help make their home city the last place to be hit by a nuclear bomb. “Even after the war ended, the atomic bomb brought invisible terror,” recalls one survivor. CBC | ...
Read More »Canadian women to face Japan twice in Nagasaki in FIFA November international window
The Canadian women’s soccer team will play two matches against Japan in Nagasaki during the November FIFA international window. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tsunami waves MAPPED: Japan, US, China prepare to be hit after 8.8 earthquake off Russia
Waves of 4ft have already hit Hawaii on the coast of Oahu, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre. Daily Express :: News Feed
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