A recent story on USA Today reflected on the 70-year baseball career of Jim Marshall, and he mentioned his personal history ...

Classic Rock presents the first in an exclusive series of excerpts from former Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven’s forthcoming ...

When did baseball begin in Japan? Its date of birth seems to have been pushed back yet again. It was long thought that ...

In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, was recruited to teach in Japan as part of ...

The overwhelming popularity of artist Takashi Murakami's MLB Tokyo Series merchandise has fueled another round of colorful ...

"Honestly, I had thought baseball wasn't as major a sport in Japan these days, so I was surprised by the overwhelming response," he said. "I received messages from childhood friends and was ...

Japan's World Baseball Classic manager Hirokazu Ibata, left, and his South Korean counterpart Ryu Ji Hyun pose for a photo after a press conference in Tokyo on April 17, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo ...

In "Can We Play Professional Baseball in Japan?", we take on our biggest challenge yet — stepping into the world of Japanese pro baseball to see if we’ve got what it takes to hang with the best.

"Rintaro! Rintaro!" They were hoping to get the attention of college baseball's next big thing: Rintaro Sasaki, a power-hitting legend of Japanese high school baseball, who rewrote the record ...

Hara was wrapping up his 15th season in Nippon Professional Baseball and, while injuries had kept him off the field his last few years, he was ticketed for the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame as ...

In another photo, Chelsea held a black umbrella as she paved the path to the entrance and wrote in the caption: While Chelsea recounts her memory in Japan ... reporting on baseball at Sportskeeda ...

Cancel anytime. There is a decades-old comic book from Japan that freelance journalist and baseball writer Brad Lefton carries with him and has promised to share when next at the Busch Stadium ...