Jim Armstrong
Yomiuri puts an end to 14-series win streak by Yakult, but still finds itself...
Jim Armstrong
Jim Armstrong is a veteran sportswriter with over 20 years’ experience of covering sports in Japan and overseas for The Associated Press. His work has appeared in major publications in North America and Europe. During his career, he has covered the Olympics, the FIFA World Cup and the IAAF World Championships.
Wakatakakage and Takanosho will be looking to challenge the grand champion.
Jamie Joseph’s team surrendered 29 points after the break against Les Bleus.
The 22-year-old native of Kumamoto is hitting home runs at a record pace.
The 34-year-old outfielder struggled in the major leagues but will be a welcome addition...
The 42-year-old lefty continues to impress for the high-flying Swallows.
Brave Blossoms coach Jamie Joseph used a combination of up-and-coming players and veterans in...
How did all of NPB’s teams perform during the recent interleague period? Here’s an...
The 28-year-old veteran struck out nine batters and issued only one walk.
Ed Odeven
Insights on Roki Sasaki’s rising fame, other young stars to keep an eye on,...
Hajime Moriyasu’s side defended well but couldn’t find an equalizer.
The 20-year-old phenom struggled with his control en route to his first loss of...
