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Late Sunrockers' burst snaps Thunders' streak

Both Joji Takeuchi and Yuichi Kan finished with a burst as the Sunrockers got hot late and took out the Toshiba Brave Thunders 72-61 in Japan Basketball League action Friday night at Tokyo's Yoyogi No. 2 Gym. [More...]

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Ikeda, Ryo 1 off pace at Taiheiyo (Nov.13)
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Watanabe takes Japan Senior (Nov.2)
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Wallabies shake up lineup for Bledisloe clash (Oct.28)
Jojima to don Tigers stripes (Oct.28)
Blanco re-signs with Dragons (Oct.27)
All Blacks kick off Japan tour by playing soccer (Oct.27)
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Frontiers slay Deers (Oct.26)
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