Miyazaki Wants Piece of Olympic Pie
Shunji Kono, the governor of Miyazaki Prefecture, has made clear his intention to ask that two sports up for consideration for addition to the 2020 Olympic Games be held in...
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Fukuoka Softbank Hawks – Pacific League Champions!
Our hometown heroes, the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, defeated the Buffaloes tonight while the Nippon Ham lost there game, so the Hawks finish first in the Pacific League for the second...
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Fukuoka Softbank Hawks “might” become League Champions Tonight!
The Hawks, Fukuoka's hometown heroes, currently lead the Pacific League (Japan’s professional baseball league) by a whopping 15 points. So if the Hawks win their game tonight again...
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Fukuoka Soccer Derby – Avispa Vs. Giravanz
This Wednesday night is football night! More specifically it’s the hotly-anticipated Fukuoka Derby. Avispa Fukuoka will play Giravanz Kitakyushu at Level 5 Stadium. It’s always a h...
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Wakeboard Park To Open On Lake Nagayu, Oita
Fukuoka-based gemstone and jewelry chain Stone Market has announced plans to open Oita Lake Nagayu Stone Wake Park.There will be an opening ceremony on June 27 and grand opening on...
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Rick VandenHurk Slated To Pitch For Softbank Hawks This Saturday
Fukuoka Softbank Hawks right-handed pitcher Rick VandenHurk could get his first start of the season against the Hiroshima Carp on June 14, the final day of interleague play. Vanden...
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New Kitakyushu Soccer Stadium To Get More Roofs
Kitakyushu City has officially announced that it will add roofs over the goal-end stands of the Kitakyushu Stadium currently under construction to the north of JR Kokura Station. T...
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Hawks Pitcher, Edison Barrios, Tied For Record Holds
Fukuoka Softbank Hawks pitcher, Edison Barrios took to the mound at Yahuoku! Dome in Fukuoka in the 8th inning in the game against the Orix Buffaloes on May 20th. He retired the ba...
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Fukuoka Marathon to Highlight Runner’s Names
The executive committee of Fukuoka Marathon 2015 announced runners will wear new number tags with their names in very large typeface. The purpose of this change is to make it easy ...
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Impact Of Rugby World Cup Predicted To Be ¥35 Billion
The Kyushu Branch of the Development Bank of Japan estimates that World Rugby Cup 2019, a portion of whose games will be hosted in the cities of Fukuoka, Oita and Kumamoto, will ha...
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