He joins fellow Penn State alum Tom Hovasse, who has coached the Japanese men and women's national teams, in winning the ...

There is no question that the NBA draws players from all corners of the world. Japan, an Asian giant has also left an indelible mark on the league with its talented basketball players. While the ...

Japan has ambitious plans to become a basketball powerhouse but a row involving star player Rui Hachimura and disagreements over the domestic league's direction mean success is anything but a slam ...

The Under Armour-backed imprint for NBA star Steph Curry announced Friday that it has signed Japanese basketball player Keisei Tominaga to a multiyear partnership as its first international athlete.

As Japan’s men’s basketball team attempts to rebound from some losses at the Paris Olympics, one player’s presence on the team has generated some buzz among surprised fans. Josh Hawkinson ...

So television mics caught every word that the 6-foot-8 American basketball coach shouted in Japanese. Players on the Japan women’s national team were immune to Hovasse's voice by then ...

Get to know his wife, Mamiko Tanaka. Mamiko is a former professional Japanese basketball player. She was born on December 11, 1996, in Tokyo, Japan, and started playing the sport when she was in ...

He eventually shared a photo with the former pro Japanese basketball player two weeks after the announcement, confirming the rumors that she was his wife. “Not only have I began a new chapter in ...

On Saturday, April 19, the Los Angeles Dodgers player, 30, shared in an Instagram post that he and his wife, former pro Japanese basketball player Mamiko Tanaka, 28, had welcomed their first baby.

France plays Japan on Tuesday, July 30 in group play. Japan's Yuki Togashi is the shortest player among men's basketball players. Here is a list of the tallest and shortest players in 2024 Olympic ...

FUNABASHI – Japan have ambitious plans to become basketball powerhouses, but a row involving star player Rui Hachimura and disagreements over the domestic league’s direction mean success is ...