Griffey compared Ohtani to NBA great Michael Jordan and golf legend Tiger Woods in...
Ed Odeven
Ed Odeven is a longtime sports journalist who previously worked for The Japan Times as its chief basketball reporter for nearly 14 years. He also covered a wide range of other sports for the newspaper, including at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Games. A graduate of Arizona State University, Odeven worked for several newspapers in the Grand Canyon State before moving to Japan. He has freelanced for dozens of media outlets around the world.
In Game 1 of the Tokyo Series, Japanese starting pitchers will oppose one another...
Popular veteran player Seiya Suzuki received a standing ovation from the near-sellout crowd during...
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki of the Dodgers and the Cubs' Shota...
With a bogey-free final round, LPGA Tour rookie Rio Takeda earned a runaway win,...
Dodgers right-hander Sasaki tossed four scoreless innings against the Guardians in his team's final...
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