Baseball Shohei Ohtani Matches an Iconic Babe Ruth Record Set in 1918 The reigning American League MVP becomes the first MLB player with 10 wins and 10 home runs in the same season since the Bambino. Ed Odeven21 hours ago
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Baseball Shohei Ohtani Blasts Two Homers, Sets Japanese Record for RBIs in an MLB Game The reigning AL MVP drove in eight runs in the Angels’ 12-11 loss in 11 innings to the Royals. Ed OdevenJune 22, 2022
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Features [ODDS and EVENS] Memories From the Tokyo Olympics Are Special, Varied and Abundant The Olympic flame is no longer flickering in the nation’s capital, but so many memories remain vivid and meaningful. Ed OdevenAugust 12, 2021
Olympics and Paralympics Olympic Opening Ceremony: Netizens React to Dragon Quest, The Order of Nations ~~ With a very limited audience of spectators allowed at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics in person, the vast majority watched on... Arielle BusettoJuly 24, 2021
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Baseball BASEBALL | Shohei Ohtani Breaks Hideki Matsui’s Japanese MLB Single-Season Home-Run Record ~~ With one mighty swing of his bat, Shohei Ohtani surpassed Hideki Matsui for the most home runs by a Japanese player in a... Ed OdevenJuly 8, 2021