Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than a baseball star
Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan. Back home, he's a wellspring of national pride, ...
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Japan's iconic cheer squads? You can thank college football
Two thousand fans piled into their seats at Stanford University's baseball stadium in Palo Alto, filling the grandstands and ...
Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old two-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...
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18-year-old two-way Japanese slugger signs record-setting deal with A's
The Athletics made waves to kick off the 2025 international signing period, inking 18-year-old two-way player Shotaro Morii ...
Top prospect Shotaro Morii bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
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League of Legends Championship Pacific 2025: Teams, schedule, and more
The stage is set for the League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) first season in 2025. It is a new top-tier regional League of Legends Esports competition in Asia-Pacific. The LCP will be the ...
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Roki Sasaki Hot Stove: MLB insider claims Dodgers, Yankees, Mets among teams emerging as 'front-runners' to sign Japanese sensation
The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers and New York Mets are among the frontrunners to land Japanese ... is the window Major League Baseball assigns for new ...
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SIA ranked third most punctual airline in Asia-Pacific, behind Japan’s JAL and ANA
SINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines (SIA) was the third most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific in 2024, behind Japanese carriers Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA). SIA’s on-time ...
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Padres on shortlist of teams still in the hunt for Japanese star righty
Sasaki had specific guidelines that teams had to meet in their recent pitches to him, which San Diego appears to have capitulated to. He is now headed back to Japan to deliberate with his team ...
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Batting Around: Predicting the next five years of MLB, from best player and team to most significant change
The path to the Dodgers not being the baseball's best team from 2025-30 likely involves their core players getting old quick (Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, etc.) and them being unable to keep their ...