Web Magazine about Japan Sports
Web Magazine about Japan Sports
There was the game of Fukuoka Softbank Hawks vs Tohoku Rakuten Eagles at Kobo Stadium Miyagi, in October 2. This was the last game for the Hawks in 2016 season. Starting pitcher was Rick Van den Hurk of the Hawks and Takahiro Norimoto of the Eagles. In the bottom of 3rd inning, Kazuya Fujita made a RBI single from …
Japan Football Association announced 26 players of Japan national team members for the final round of Asian qualifiers for 2018 Russia World Cup, in September 29. There are the match of Japan vs Iraq in October 6, and the match of Japan vs Australia in October 11. The always members such as Keisuke Honda and Shinji Kagawa are convened, Eiji …
There was the game of Hokkaido Nipponham Fighters vs Saitama Seibu Lions at Seibu Prince Dome, in September 28. The Fighters’s magic number was 1 before the game, so if the Fighters win this game, get the victory of the Pacific League. Starting pitcher was Shohei Otani of the Fighters and Yusei Kikuchi of the Lions. In …
On September 25, there was a game of Chiba Lotte Marines vs Orix Buffaloes at QVC marine field. This game was the retirement match of Saburo Omura who was a Marines’s star. In the bottom of 9th inning, Saburo Omura hit a double in his last at-bat. He was sent by the applause in the audience and left …
The legend of Golfer, Arnold Palmer died in Pittsburgh of Pennsylvania, on September 25. His age was 87. Palmer debuted as a professional golfer in 1955, and was seven wins in a major tournament. He win 65 times in US PGA tour, this is the 5th in tour record. He also was called the Big Three, along with Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player. …
On the 14th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, there was the match of Ozeki Goeido vs Tamawashi, September 24. Goeido was 13 wins until this day, and Endo was the following results that was 11 wins and 2 losses. Endo won Takayasu in this day, but Goeido also won Tamawashi by “Yorikiri” that …
According to the news report in Japan, Robert Cullen transfers to the NorthEast United FC of the Indian Super League（ISL）. The Indian Super League kicks off on October 1. The NorthEast United FC ‘s home town is Guwahati of India, Katsumi Yusa of Japanese player also belongs to the team. Robert Cullen’s biography is his age of 31, his …
Latest News: About 2 months have passed already from the first game of Japanese professional baseball (NPB) . In June 7 Tokyo Yomiuri Giants play against Saitama Seibu Lions at Met life Dome. Dai kang Yang of Tokyo Giants was in a minor league because of his injury, but he was promoted to the first team from last day. …
To look back on 2016：In 2016 MLS Draft, Tsubasa Endoh of Japanese football player was drafted by the Toronto FC in the first round. This was the first time in MLS draft that the Japanese player is drafted in the first round. Endoh was selected 9th overall by Toronto, this was the nomination of Japanese since Kosuke Kimura. …