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Guts Ishimatsu, the first Japanese boxer to win a world lightweight championship, passed away at 76. After boxing, he became a beloved TV personality and actor. His death has saddened fans across sports and entertainment.
Egyptian Amina Orfi, 18, defeated compatriot Nour El-Sherbini in a five-game final to win the 2026 PSA World Championships, becoming the youngest women's champion ever. She also became the first player to simultaneously hold both world junior and professional world titles.
Japan's men's and women's table tennis teams both won silver medals at the World Team Championships on Sunday, losing to defending champion China in both finals. In the women's final, China defeated Japan 3-0, while in the men's event, China won 3-1.
