of ocean – roughly the distance between Taipei and the US military base in Okinawa. The feat, detailed in a May study published in Acta Acustica, China’s premier acoustic journal, marks ...

With the 2025 French Open kicking off Sunday, it was only right to honor the "King of Clay." Rafael Nadal, a 14-time French Open winner, was honored at a ceremony at Roland-Garros on Sunday.

Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Shoji Nishida on May 9 retracted and apologized for remarks denigrating a war memorial in Okinawa Prefecture but stood by his assertion that the prefecture is ...

So, DelGiudice proceeded to pull out an urn Nicole DelGiudice’s 2-year-old daughter, Harlee, was playing on the slide when she turned to her mom with an unexpected question: Could she send the ...

“I’m from Czech Republic,” the Prostejov-born Mensik reminded me. “I’ve been playing my whole life on the clay courts. When I was a kid, I was practicing seven-eight months during the ...

Osaka beat Kaja Juvan 6-1, 7-5 Sunday to win L’Open 35 de Saint-Malo — a WTA 125 tournament — and secure her first ever trophy on clay. It was also the Japanese player’s first WTA title since she ...

Mashiko is a well-known pottery destination ... the coast of Kyushu has exquisite white-sand beaches with none of the Okinawan crowds, plus picturesque fishing villages and hikes with panoramic ...

The recent Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge mega-leak did mention the fact that the device's display would be clad in Corning's Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, which hasn't been officially unveiled yet ...

ROME, Italy—Marcos Giron is out to defy the stereotype about American tennis players on clay, returning to the third round of the Internazionali BNL d’italia with a second career Top 5 win ...

NAHA--Okinawa Prefecture posted more deaths than births from Oct. 1, 2021, to Sept. 30, 2022, its first annual natural population decline since such counts became available in 1975. A prefectural ...

Clay has never felt like a natural happy hunting ground for British players. The grass-court season on home turf, with its attendant pressures and hype, and the hard-court season that makes up the ...