AFL mourns death of former North Melbourne player Phoenix Spicer
The AFL community is in mourning after the death of former North Melbourne forward Phoenix Spicer, aged 23. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
Category : Search result: Japanese baseball player
Ex-baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces new drug charges
Former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra is in legal trouble again, facing drug charges after a Pennsylvania traffic stop. Read the latest on his ongoing legal saga.
Japanese Pitcher Tatsuya Imai Signs with Houston Astros
Japanese pitching sensation Tatsuya Imai joins the Houston Astros on a major free-agent contract, spurning the Dodgers and Yankees. Discover the details of the deal and his bold ambitions.
Japan's Dangerous 80s Hardcore Punk Scene Revisited
As reissues of seminal albums emerge, pioneers of Japan's violent 80s hardcore scene recall the thrills, societal rejection, and fierce independence that defined a generation. Explore the roots.
Premier League Fixer Reveals Player Secrets
An exclusive look at the hidden world of a Premier League player liaison officer, from finding machine gun bullets in gardens to managing gambling addictions and secret parties. Discover the untold stories behind the stars.
Munetaka Murakami signs with Chicago White Sox in $34m deal
Japanese home run king Munetaka Murakami shocks baseball by joining the rebuilding Chicago White Sox on a two-year, $34 million contract. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for the team's future.
Japanese star Murakami signs $500m White Sox contract
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami joins the Chicago White Sox on a historic 12-year, $500m deal, marking a seismic shift in MLB's international market. Discover the full story.
Mookie Betts pulls out of World Baseball Classic
LA Dodgers star Mookie Betts reveals he will miss the 2025 World Baseball Classic after his wife threatened divorce if he missed their baby's birth. Discover the family-first decision.
Trump fails to get Roger Clemens into Baseball Hall of Fame
Donald Trump's last-minute campaign to support Roger Clemens for the Baseball Hall of Fame has ended in failure. Discover the fallout and the controversial 2007 Mitchell Report legacy.
Expert's 1 Vital Task for Thriving Japanese Acers
A gardening expert reveals the simple late November pruning technique that ensures your Japanese acers grow bigger and more vibrant next spring. Learn how now!
Quick Vegetable Udon Curry Recipe for Busy Families
Discover Emiko Davies' comforting Japanese vegetable udon curry recipe that's ready in under an hour. Perfect for fussy eaters and busy weeknights with simple ingredients.
MLB to comply with Senate gambling investigation
Major League Baseball pledges full cooperation with a US Senate committee's request for documents on gambling probes. Commissioner Rob Manfred announces new $200 betting caps on individual pitches.
MLB's $800m Media Rights Deal with ESPN, NBC, Netflix
Major League Baseball announces a sweeping new three-year media rights agreement worth nearly $800m annually, bringing ESPN, NBC and Netflix together in a landmark shift for sports broadcasting.
MLB's $800M Media Deals with ESPN, NBC & Netflix
Major League Baseball announces groundbreaking three-year media rights agreements with ESPN, NBC & Netflix worth nearly $800 million annually. Discover how this reshapes sports broadcasting.
Baseball United's Inaugural Season Kicks Off in Dubai
Baseball United's inaugural season begins in Dubai, aiming to bring the sport to the Middle East with novel rules and a focus on the India-Pakistan rivalry. Discover if this desert dream can succeed.
Padres crush Nationals 13-4 in offensive explosion
Dominant Padres display offensive fireworks with 17 hits against Nationals, led by standout performances from Jurickson Profar and Manny Machado in MLB showdown.
Dodgers' Alex Vesia: Family Life With Wife Kayla
Exclusive look at Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia's personal life - from his romantic proposal story to family values that keep him grounded in MLB.
Alex Rodriguez's Internal Battle Revealed in HBO Docuseries
HBO's groundbreaking documentary series 'Alex vs. A-Rod' delivers an intimate psychological portrait of baseball icon Alex Rodriguez as he confronts his controversial legacy and dual public personas.
Ohtani's emotional English speech stuns Dodgers fans
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani delivers heartfelt first English-language speech, expressing gratitude to his wife Mamiko Tanaka and teammates in emotional press conference.
Toronto Blue Jays May Host Historic World Series Games
Exclusive: MLB considers groundbreaking move to bring World Series north of the border for the first time, with Toronto's Rogers Centre potentially hosting championship games amid stadium renovations.
Ohtani's mammoth homer powers Dodgers past Blue Jays
Shohei Ohtani's spectacular 401-foot homer leads Dodgers to victory against Blue Jays as Japanese superstar delivers breathtaking performance in Toronto comeback.
Ohtani's $700m Dodgers Deal Breaks Sports Records
Japanese phenomenon Shohei Ohtani makes sporting history with record-breaking Los Angeles Dodgers contract, cementing his status as baseball's ultimate two-way superstar.
Nationals Make History With Rare Triple Play vs Twins
In a stunning display of defensive prowess, the Washington Nationals executed a remarkable triple play against the Minnesota Twins, marking a rare moment in MLB history that left fans and commentators in awe.
Nationals hire Blake Butera as youngest MLB manager
In a groundbreaking move, the Washington Nationals have named 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, making him the youngest active skipper in Major League Baseball and signalling a dramatic shift in leadership strategy.
31-year-old becomes youngest MLB manager in 50 years
Washington Nationals make baseball history by appointing 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, marking the youngest MLB leadership appointment in half a century.
Blue Jays score MLB Draft steal with Trey Yesavage
Toronto Blue Jays secure promising pitcher Trey Yesavage in dramatic MLB Draft move, outmanoeuvring rival teams with strategic pick that's sending shockwaves through baseball.
Yankees Triumph Over Dodgers in Epic MLB Clash
New York Yankees secure dramatic victory against Los Angeles Dodgers in thrilling MLB encounter. Key moments, standout performances, and game-changing plays from this unforgettable baseball clash.
Ohtani's Historic World Series Quest Begins
Shohei Ohtani stands on the brink of baseball history as he prepares for his first World Series appearance, bringing his unprecedented two-way talents to the sport's grandest stage.
Ohtani silences Blue Jays with stunning Dodgers display
Japanese sensation Shohei Ohtani delivers masterclass performance against Toronto Blue Jays, showcasing why he remains baseball's most valuable player despite recent pitching hiatus.
Japanese pitcher Shōta Imanaga dazzles in Cubs MLB debut
Chicago Cubs' Japanese pitching star Shōta Imanaga delivers a masterful performance in his Major League Baseball debut, striking out four Dodgers batters across six scoreless innings at iconic Wrigley Field.
Page 1 of 4