DODEA-Pacific basketball teams would like to have placed higher in their respective brackets. But for the wealth of experience they gained playing in the 7th American School In Japan Kanto Classic, most said they were glad to take part.
Three defending Far East basketball tournament champions are getting some rigorous testing by opponents from throughout the region this weekend.
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Kaiser Armour captured the title in his weight class a year ago. But on Saturday, he came up one step short of repeating his “Beast of the Far East” wrestling tournament feat.
2024 was a year for breaking records on tracks and cross country courses, for last-second thrillers on the basketball courts and a football team doing something not done in 12 years.
At just 5 feet tall, Annika Farin is about as diminutive as one might find on a wrestling mat.
Far East championships are still seven weeks away, but Nile C. Kinnick is one of several Japan-based teams checking out those on Okinawa.
Graduates, government partners and university representatives celebrated the academic achievements of the 2024 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduating class at the Tokyo commencement ceremony at The Hilton Odaiba, in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Sometimes, when the PCS Plane leaves a team without, the answer can be found within.
It’s not about how a team begins a season so much as how it finishes. And how much it learns along the way.
Going into the season, Ryunosuke Roesch had more on his mind than defending a Far East tennis tournament title and trying to repeat his unbeaten 2023 singles season.
Summers in Japan’s Kanto Plain can be extraordinarily toasty, with heat indexes soaring into the high 90s and low 100s during the peak months of August and September.
It takes balance, dedication and accountability, Cassandra Jarzabek says, to be a successful cross country runner.
When it happens not just once, but twice, and on your home court, the memories burn that much brighter, Kadena’s coach and players said.
