Nowadays, baseball observers and participants don’t expect starting pitchers to go the distance. As the industry standard, complete games are a thing of the...
The B. League ushered in the 2020-21 season with 20 games in the first division last weekend, a taste of things to come over the...
In a year without a typical sports calendar, numerous sports are in the midst of their seasons, while other athletes and teams are preparing...
Fifth in a series It’s quite possible that Vin Scully attended more pro baseball games than anyone else in North America between 1950 and...
In an expansive undertaking, author David Davis investigates the history and evolution of the Paralympic Games through the prism of wheelchair basketball. His new...
The pandemic-shortened Major League Baseball season wrapped up on Sunday, September 27, and after two action-packed months, the playoff picture is set. Sixteen teams—eight...
Shodai completed a dramatic title chase by snatching his first Emperor’s Cup on Sunday, September 27. The 28-year-old sekiwake, who wrestles out of the...
In his first two MLB seasons, Shohei Ohtani was a more consistent hitter and produced better numbers at the plate. Now, in this...
Horse racing is a fascinating sport for several reasons, including the competitive synergy of the riders and gallopers, and how they achieve success together. ...
The word “motivation” has been ingrained in society by the sports industry. It is often simply used as a word to express “enthusiasm,” but the...
If the subject of Japanese sports trailblazers comes up in conversation, pioneering baseball and soccer stars would probably be mentioned first. After all,...
Last of 14 parts The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward wanted to know more about what it is that attracts men and women from widely...
