What’s the future of baseball in Japan as players leave for MLB? – NBC New York
Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the…
Group: Illegal sports bets total 6.5 trillion yen from Japan
Gamblers in Japan illegally bet 6.5 trillion yen ($46 billion) on sports through overseas websites in 2024, a…
‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in Tokyo
TOKYO — When Kosuke Fukudome thinks back to his first professional season in Japan, Major League Baseball never…
Funeral held for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima
A private funeral is held in Tokyo on June 8,…
Thousands of fans pay respects for late Japan pro baseball legend Nagashima
More than 8,000 people have offered their condolences to the late Japanese baseball legend Nagashima Shigeo at Tokyo…
What’s the future of baseball in Japan as players leave for MLB? – NBC Connecticut
Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the…
Shohei Ohtani leads tributes as Shigeo Nagashima, Japan’s ‘Mr Pro Baseball’, dies at 89
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani led the tributes to Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima following his death…
Japanese pro baseball legend Nagashima Shigeo dies
One of the most beloved Japanese pro baseball legends, known as “Mr. Giants,” has died at the age…
Editorial: Hero Shigeo Nagashima enthralled Japan beyond pro baseball
The “Nagashima Gate” is seen at an entrance to Tokyo…
Shigeo Nagashima, Japanese baseball legend, dies at 89
Former Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima, one of the biggest stars of Nippon Professional Baseball, died…
Shigeo Nagashima, known in Japan as ‘Mr. Pro Baseball,’ dies at 89
TOKYO (AP) — Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of…
Nagashima, Japan’s popular ‘Mr. Pro Yakyu,’ dies at 89
Shigeo Nagashima, a true giant in Japanese baseball and one of the country’s most popular athletes, died of…