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How Many Olympic Sports Did I See Live In The 18 Month Build Up To Paris 2024?

Posted on July 21, 2024 by tokyofox

If you’re lucky enough to live in or close to a host Olympic city then there’s a strong chance you’ll get swept up by the hysteria surrounding the sale of tickets. For the last Olympics in Tokyo, local residents were … Continue reading →

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Back At The Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament In Tokyo

Posted on September 28, 2012 by tokyofox

This years Toray Pan Pacific Open (TPPO) tennis tournament in Tokyo promised to be better than usual with 12 of the world’s top 13 women participating for big prize money and a large amount of ranking points. Sadly, that one … Continue reading →

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My 1st Time To Attend Japan’s No. 1 International Women’s Tennis Tournament

Posted on October 9, 2010 by tokyofox

Hoping to see the likes of Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova, I went to the Ariake Coliseum (a real cr*p name I know!) in Odaiba on the 1st of this month to see the ladies semi-finals of the Toray Pan … Continue reading →

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