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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams receives the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports from Crown Princess Leonor of Spain during the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams receives the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports from Crown Princess Leonor of Spain during the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams receives the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports from Crown Princess Leonor of Spain during the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Of Asturias Awards Ceremony - Spain

2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Six-time US Open champion and seven-time winner at Wimbledon, Serena Williams attend the Princess of Asturias awards ceremony 2025 at the Campoamor Theater on October 24, 2025 in Oviedo, Spain. Photo by Archie Andrews/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

Family photo during the presentation of the Gold Medal for sporting merit to former basketball player Pau Gasol, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

Former basketball player Pau Gasol, receives the Gold Medal for sporting merit, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

The mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni (left), during the presentation of the Gold Medal for sporting merit to former basketball player Pau Gasol, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

The mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni (left), during the presentation of the Gold Medal for sporting merit to former basketball player Pau Gasol, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

Former basketball player Pau Gasol (right), receives the Gold Medal for sporting merit, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Collboni Presents the Gold Medal for Sporting Merit to Pau Gasol - Barcelona

Former basketball player Pau Gasol (right), receives the Gold Medal for sporting merit, on May 27, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Pau Gasol is considered the best basketball player in the history of Spain, with a career spanning 18 seasons in the NBA where he won two rings with the Los Angeles Lakers and was a six-time All-Star. With the Spanish national team, he won 11 international medals, including the 2006 world gold medal and three European golds, in addition to being MVP in several tournaments. He also shined at FC Barcelona, where he won three ACB Leagues and two Copa del Rey, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yokomine grabs 4-shot lead at Shin Caterpillar Ladies

HAKONE, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot her second straight 6-under 67 on Aug. 18 to take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies. The six-time winner on the Japan LPGA tour started the day with an eagle on the par-3 first hole as she did in the opening round and birdied Nos. 5, 6 and 9 before making the turn at the par-73 Daihakone Country Club.

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Usain Bolt in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses for photos with children during an athletic clinic in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. The six-time Olympic gold medalist was in Japan for sponsor events.

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Usain Bolt in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses for photos in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. The six-time Olympic gold medalist was in Japan for sponsor events.

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Kasai wins TVh Cup

SAPPORO, Japan - Noriaki Kasai catches air in his first-round jump at the TVh Cup on the K-120 Okurayama hill in Sapporo on Jan. 15, 2012. The 39-year-old six-time Olympian was in sixth place after the first round, but came back with a monster leap of 143.5 meters in the second round to win his third career TVh Cup victory.

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Kasai wins TVh Cup

SAPPORO, Japan - Noriaki Kasai celebrates on the podium after winning the TVh Cup on the K-120 Okurayama hill in Sapporo on Jan. 15, 2012. The 39-year-old six-time Olympian came back with a monster leap of 143.5 meters in the second round for his third career TVh Cup victory.

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Tsonga defeats Federer at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France acknowledges spectators after defeating six-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer of Switzerland during a men's singles quarterfinals match in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011.

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Federer defeated by Tsonga at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Roger Federer of Switzerland wipes his face during a men's singles quarterfinals match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011. The six-time Wimbledon champion was defeated.

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Tsonga defeats Federer at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France celebrates after defeating six-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer of Switzerland during a men's singles quarterfinals match in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011.

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Federer at Wimbledon

LONDON, Britain - Six-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a backhand against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in a men's singles quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon Championship at the All England Club on June 29, 2011.

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Federer defeated by Tsonga at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during a men's singles quarterfinals match in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011. The six-time Wimbledon champion was defeated.

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Federer defeated by Tsonga at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Roger Federer (L) of Switzerland, a six-time Wimbledon champion, shakes hands with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France after losing in their men's singles quarterfinals match in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011.

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Federer defeated by Tsonga at Wimbledon q'finals

LONDON, Britain - Roger Federer of Switzerland, a six-time Wimbledon champion, loses to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in a men's singles quarterfinals match in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London, on June 29, 2011.

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Federer advances to Wimbledon 4th round

LONDON, Britain - Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to David Nalbandian of Argentina during a men's singles third-round match of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London on June 25, 2011. Six-time Wimbledon champion Federer advanced to the fourth round.

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Federer advances to 3rd round at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, Britain - Roger Federer of Switzerland plays in a men's singles second round match of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in southwest London on June 23, 2011. Six-time Wimbledon champion Federer advanced to the third round by beating Adrian Mannarino of France 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.

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Japan's Fudo shares lead at Women's British Open

SUNNINGDALE, England - Japan's Yuri Fudo acknowledges fans after finishing a second round of the Women's British Open with a 10-under-par 134 at Sunningdale Golf Club in England on Aug. 1. Fudo, a six-time money title winner on the Japan LPGA tour, matched South Korea's Shin Ji Yai.

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Ueda tops Fudo in playoff to win Resort Trust Ladies

SHIRAKAWA, Japan - Momoko Ueda holds her cup in smile after beating six-time money title winner Yuri Fudo in a playoff to win the Resort Trust Ladies at Grandee Nasu Shirakawa Golf Club in Fukushima Prefecture on June 3.

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(3)Katayama 36th as Maruyama misses cut at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Six-time Masters champion Jack Nicklaus (L) pats Japan's Shingo Katayama after finishing the rain-delayed second round of the 2005 Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 9. Nicklaus said that this would be his last Masters.

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(2)Ichiro sings praises of Ogi's Hall of Fame induction

OSAKA, Japan - Orix Buffaloes player Yoshitomo Tani (2nd from L) and wife Ryoko (L), a six-time world champion judoka, offer congratulations to former Orix BlueWave manager Akira Ogi at the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony held for the 69-year-old newly appointed manager of the Orix Buffaloes at an Osaka hotel on Dec. 7.

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Road race cyclist Beppu to join U.S. pro team

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese road race cyclist Fumiyuki Beppu poses at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 24 on his plans to join the US Postal cycling team led by six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. Beppu, a 21-year-old member of the Bridgestone Anchor team, has agreed with the U.S. professional team on a two-year contract.

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Tani gets big salary boost from Orix BlueWave

KOBE, Japan - Newly wed Yoshitomo Tani is all smiles at a news conference after getting a 70 million yen salary boost in re-signing with the Orix BlueWave for an eighth season. Tani, who recently got married to six-time world champion judoka Ryoko Tamura in Paris, will be making a maximum 310 million yen in 2004

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Yachtsman Horie returns home

OSAKA, Japan - Kenichi Horie, a six-time trans-Pacific solo sailor from Japan, shows a certificate of honor he received from the city of San Francisco at a news conference on returning to Osaka on July 26. Horie left Japan on May 12 on his MALT's Mermaid 3 and arrive in San Francisco on July 17 in a two-month journey that recreated his historic solo trip across the Pacific in 1962.

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Murofushi lowers own Japanese hammer record

TOYOTA, Japan - Six-time Japanese hammer champion Koji Murofushi (file photo) smashes his own national record for the second time in a week April 7 with a throw of 82.60 meters in a competition in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture. Murofushi set a new record of 82.23 April 1.

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Six-time PL batting champion Suzuki wants shot at majors

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Orix BlueWave, six-time Pacific League batting champion, who has indicated he wants a chance to play in the North American major leagues.

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Orix's Ichiro to wed former TV reporter Fukushima

TOKYO, Japan - These are file photos of Ichiro Suzuki (L), star outfielder of the Orix BlueWave baseball team and six time Pacific League batting champion, and Yumiko Fukushima, a former television reporter for Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc., who will reportedly get married soon in Los Angeles. Details are yet to be announced.

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Japanese figure skating icon Hanyu announces retirement

STORY: Japanese figure skating icon Hanyu announces retirement DATELINE: July 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Japan's two-time Winter Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu announced his decision to retire from competitive figure skating at a press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday. "Thank you all for supporting me. Because of your support, figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu can make his achievements. I will no longer compete with other skaters in competitive figure skating, but will continue to work hard as a professional figure skater," Hanyu said. He said he will continue the pursuit of the quadruple Axel, or "4A" as a professional figure skater in the future. Hanyu, also a four-time Grand Prix Final winner and six-time national champion, has dealt with a series of injuries since winning back-to-back gold medals at the Sochi and Pyeongchang Olympics. He withdrew from the world championships in March as he had not recovered from the

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Gymnastics: Proud Uchimura to mark career finale in March event

Japanese artistic gymnastics great Kohei Uchimura, the 2012 and 2016 Olympic men's all-around gold medalist, looked back on his career with pride Friday as he announced his impending retirement. The 33-year-old, a six-time individual all-around world champion, said he will make one last appearance in a retirement event on March 12 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, where he will give a demonstration on all six apparatus. Uchimura earned his fourth games berth for the Tokyo Olympics last summer but suffered a shock early exit as he focused solely on the horizontal bar following persistent shoulder problems. He had already decided to call time on his career when he finished sixth in the final of the same apparatus at the world championships in October in Kitakyushu, the southwestern Japan city where he was born.

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Lauren Boebert Holds Press Conference - Washington

United States Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican of Georgia), left, talks with United States Representative Lauren Boebert (Republican of Colorado) while United States Representative Troy Nehls (Republican of Texas) offers remarks a press conference to introduce a resolution to censure President Joe Biden regarding executing the duties of his office and enforcing border security and immigration laws, at the US Capitol, in Washington, DC, Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Rep. Nehls is holding a photograph of Marlon Alexander Zavala-Alcantara who was a six-time deported undocumented Honduran national arrested in the fatal hit and run accident of Laquetta Booe, 81. The Fort Bend (Texas) County Sheriff at the time of the incident was United States Representative Troy Nehls (Republican of Texas). Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road race cyclist Beppu to join U.S. pro team

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese road race cyclist Fumiyuki Beppu poses at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 24 on his plans to join the US Postal cycling team led by six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. Beppu, a 21-year-old member of the Bridgestone Anchor team, has agreed with the U.S. professional team on a two-year contract. (Kyodo)

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(2)Ichiro sings praises of Ogi's Hall of Fame induction

OSAKA, Japan - Orix Buffaloes player Yoshitomo Tani (2nd from L) and wife Ryoko (L), a six-time world champion judoka, offer congratulations to former Orix BlueWave manager Akira Ogi at the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony held for the 69-year-old newly appointed manager of the Orix Buffaloes at an Osaka hotel on Dec. 7. (Kyodo)

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(3)Katayama 36th as Maruyama misses cut at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Six-time Masters champion Jack Nicklaus (L) pats Japan's Shingo Katayama after finishing the rain-delayed second round of the 2005 Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 9. Nicklaus said that this would be his last Masters. (Kyodo)

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Ueda tops Fudo in playoff to win Resort Trust Ladies

SHIRAKAWA, Japan - Momoko Ueda holds her cup in smile after beating six-time money title winner Yuri Fudo in a playoff to win the Resort Trust Ladies at Grandee Nasu Shirakawa Golf Club in Fukushima Prefecture on June 3. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine grabs 4-shot lead at Shin Caterpillar Ladies

HAKONE, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot her second straight 6-under 67 on Aug. 18 to take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies. The six-time winner on the Japan LPGA tour started the day with an eagle on the par-3 first hole as she did in the opening round and birdied Nos. 5, 6 and 9 before making the turn at the par-73 Daihakone Country Club. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Fudo shares lead at Women's British Open

SUNNINGDALE, England - Japan's Yuri Fudo acknowledges fans after finishing a second round of the Women's British Open with a 10-under-par 134 at Sunningdale Golf Club in England on Aug. 1. Fudo, a six-time money title winner on the Japan LPGA tour, matched South Korea's Shin Ji Yai. (Kyodo)

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Six-time PL batting champion Suzuki wants shot at majors

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Orix BlueWave, six-time Pacific League batting champion, who has indicated he wants a chance to play in the North American major leagues.

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Uchimura wins 9th title at national gymnastics championships

Six-time all-around world champion Kohei Uchimura performs on the horizontal bar during the men's all-around final at the All-Japan Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo on April 3, 2016. Uchimura won a record-extending ninth consecutive national title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo