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Japan leg of torch relay begins Map of Nagano Japan

April 2008 ... more > Top ^

Apr.25  
  The streets were lined with thousands of Chinese supporters, as well as dozens of protesters. 3,000 police officers have been brought
Apr.24  
Apr.19
  Danica became the first female winner in IndyCar history, taking the Indy Japan 300 after the top contenders were forced to pit for fuel

February 2008 ... more > Top ^

Feb.8 Sumo hazing allegations  Police arrested 3 wrestlers and their stable master over allegations they beat a 17-year-old wrestler to death

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.13   Seedorf goal sees Milan into final  European champions AC Milan needed a 68th minute strike to secure a place in the Club World Cup final with a 1-0 win over Urawa Red Diamonds Sep.30   Hamilton wins wild GP  Lewis Hamilton won a wet-and-wild Grand Prix to move closer to the Formula One title with two races to go Sep.23   Stoner claims MotoGP world title  Australia's Casey Stoner won the world title for the first time by finishing in sixth place at the Grand Prix Sep.2     Lagat grabs unique double for U.S.  Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat completed the first 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter winning double in track and field world championship history Sep.1   U.S. relay win secures Gay treble  The U.S. won a hotly contested 4x100 meters relay fina, securing Tyson Gay's third gold medal of the Osaka world championships Aug.30   Gay powers to Osaka sprint double   Tyson Gay sprinted into the history books as he completed the world 100-200 meters double in emphatic fashion in Osaka Aug.27 Campbell wins gold in sprint drama  Veronica Campbell won the 100 m title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships Aug.26 Gay blazes to world 100m title win   Tyson Gay blazed down the track in 9.85 seconds to claim the world title in Osaka, beating world record-holder Asafa Powell into third

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.17 Adriano shocks Barca to snatch cup Nov.14 Matsuzaka draws record $51.1M bid. Florida North Korea claims nuclear test Sep.4     Spain wins world basketball over Greece  The final was a one-sided affair with Spain dominating from the start and limiting Greece to scoring only 47 Sep.1 Greece destroy U.S. title dreams Jun.18 Kawaguchi spot save denies Croatia. Germany Mar.20     Japan beats Cuba in baseball final   Southern California: Japan beat Cuba 10-6 in the championship game at the inaugural World Baseball Classic Mar.11 Raich wins overall World Cup title Mar.3 Japan hammers China 18-2 in WBC Feb.23 Arakawa wins historic skating gold   Northern Italy: Shizuka Arakawa captured Japan's first ever Olympic figure skating gold with victory in the women's event

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.18   Sao Paulo lift World Clubs trophy  Mineiro with a 27th minute goal gave Brazilians a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the World Club Championship

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.10 Schumi won record 13th race in season  The world champion stormed away to an unchallenged victory at the Japanese Grand Prix Aug.7 China loss to Japan sparks protest. Beijing Jul.16 Chess champ Fischer held

year 2002 Top ^

Jun.30     Brazil wins World Cup
  Brazil 2-0 Germany. Ronaldo scored both goals and gets Golden Boot award
Jun.26   Brazil beats Turkey 1-0 in semifinal
  Ronaldo's shot, which Turkey goalkeeper Recber got a hand to but could not keep out, decided a tight tussle
Germany 1-0 South Korea in semi-final Jun.22     Turkey shoots into semis
  Substitute Mansiz swept home a golden goal four minutes into extra time against Senegal
Jun.21     Brazil beat England 2-1 in quarterfinal  Ronaldinho made one goal and scored a second before being sent off as Brazil reached the World Cup semifinals Jun.17 Brazil past Belgium 2-0, into quarterfinals Jun.16 Senegal 2-1 Sweden Jun.12 Argentina 1-1 Sweden Jun.7 Argentina 0-1 England

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.27   Bayern wins world club championship  Kuffour goal gives Bayern 1-0 victory over Argentina's Boca Juniors in Toyota Cup Oct.14   Schumacher wins final Grand Prix  Michael ninth victory of 2001, tying Nigel Mansell's all-time record Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games Jun.10 France wins Confederations Cup

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  Lagat grabs unique double for U.S.  Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat completed the first 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter winning double in track and field world championship history U.S. relay win secures Gay treble  The U.S. won a hotly contested 4x100 meters relay fina, securing Tyson Gay's third gold medal of the Osaka world championships Gay powers to Osaka sprint double   Tyson Gay sprinted into the history books as he completed the world 100-200 meters double in emphatic fashion in Osaka Campbell wins gold in sprint drama  Veronica Campbell won the 100 m title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships Gay blazes to world 100m title win   Tyson Gay blazed down the track in 9.85 seconds to claim the world title in Osaka, beating world record-holder Asafa Powell into third Chess champ Fischer held   Japan beats Cuba in baseball final   Southern California: Japan beat Cuba 10-6 in the championship game at the inaugural World Baseball Classic Japan hammers China 18-2 in WBC Matsuzaka draws record $51.1M bid. Florida Seedorf goal sees Milan into final  European champions AC Milan needed a 68th minute strike to secure a place in the Club World Cup final with a 1-0 win over Urawa Red Diamonds Adriano shocks Barca to snatch cup Kawaguchi spot save denies Croatia. Germany Sao Paulo lift World Clubs trophy  Mineiro with a 27th minute goal gave Brazilians a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the World Club Championship China loss to Japan sparks protest. Beijing   Brazil wins World Cup



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Jun.30
  Brazil 2-0 Germany. Ronaldo scored both goals and gets Golden Boot award
Jun.26 Brazil beats Turkey 1-0 in semifinal
  Ronaldo's shot, which Turkey goalkeeper Recber got a hand to but could not keep out, decided a tight tussle
Jun.22   Turkey shoots into semis
  Substitute Mansiz swept home a golden goal four minutes into extra time against Senegal
Jun.21   Brazil beat England 2-1 in quarterfinal  Ronaldinho made one goal and scored a second before being sent off as Brazil reached the World Cup semifinals Jun.17 Brazil past Belgium 2-0, into quarterfinals Jun.16 Senegal 2-1 Sweden Jun.12 Argentina 1-1 Sweden Jun.7 Argentina 0-1 England 2001 Nov.27 Bayern wins world club championship  Kuffour goal gives Bayern 1-0 victory over Argentina's Boca Juniors in Toyota Cup Jun.10 France wins Confederations Cup


Japan, Sports Basketball Timeline ... See World Basketball timeline Top ^
2006 Sep.4   Spain wins world basketball over Greece  The final was a one-sided affair with Spain dominating from the start and limiting Greece to scoring only 47 Sep.1 Greece destroy U.S. title dreams


Japan, Sports Winter Sports Timeline ... See World Winter Sports timeline Top ^
2006 Mar.11 Raich wins overall World Cup title


Japan, Sports Motor Sports Timeline ... See World Motor Sports timeline Top ^
2007 Sep.30 Hamilton wins wild GP  Lewis Hamilton won a wet-and-wild Grand Prix to move closer to the Formula One title with two races to go Sep.23 Stoner claims MotoGP world title  Australia's Casey Stoner won the world title for the first time by finishing in sixth place at the Grand Prix 2004 Oct.10 Schumi won record 13th race in season  The world champion stormed away to an unchallenged victory at the Japanese Grand Prix 2001 Oct.14   Schumacher wins final Grand Prix  Michael ninth victory of 2001, tying Nigel Mansell's all-time record


Japan, Sports Female Sports Timeline ... See World Female Sports timeline Top ^
2008 Apr.19 Danica Patrick makes IndyCar history
  Danica became the first female winner in IndyCar history, taking the Indy Japan 300 after the top contenders were forced to pit for fuel



Japan, Sports Sport Crime & Justice Timeline ... See World Sport Crime & Justice timeline Top ^
2008 Feb.8 Sumo hazing allegations  Police arrested 3 wrestlers and their stable master over allegations they beat a 17-year-old wrestler to death


Japan, Sports Olympics Timeline ... See World Olympics timeline Top ^
2008 Apr.25 Japan leg of torch relay begins Map of Nagano Japan
  The streets were lined with thousands of Chinese supporters, as well as dozens of protesters. 3,000 police officers have been brought
Apr.24 Olympic flame lands in Japan  From Tokyo, the flame travels to Nagano, the city that hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1998, for the next leg of the relay 2006 Feb.23 Arakawa wins historic skating gold   Northern Italy: Shizuka Arakawa captured Japan's first ever Olympic figure skating gold with victory in the women's event