All posts tagged "jim armstrong"
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Baseball
/ 8 months ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Yoshitomo Tsutsugo Makes Winning Return with BayStars
The 32-year-old slugger hit a dramatic three-run homer in his first game back with the BayStars since 2019, leading Yokohama past...
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News
/ 8 months agoJapan Falls to Romania at IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship But Avoids Relegation
Under new coach Jarrod Skalde, the Japan's men's ice hockey team kept it close in every tournament game it played and...
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Golf
/ 8 months agoYuto Katsuragawa Triumphs at ISPS Handa Championship for His First DP World Tour Title
The 25-year-old golfer had five birdies after the turn in the final round of the ISPS Handa Championship to equal the...
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Baseball
/ 8 months agoNipponham Fighters Showing Signs of Progress Under Popular Manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo
With a recent five-game win streak, the Nipponham Fighters have moved up in the Pacific League standings. They have won 11...
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Baseball
/ 8 months ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Hanshin Tigers Overcome Yomiuri Giants in Familiar Fashion
In a heated pitchers' duel, the Hanshin Tigers prevailed against their Central League archrivals in a series-closing win on April 18...
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News
/ 8 months agoNew Coach Jarrod Skalde Has Big Plans for Japan Ice Hockey National Team
Former NHL player Jarrod Skalde will guide the Japan men's squad at the upcoming world championships while aiming to qualify for...
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Baseball
/ 9 months agoChunichi Dragons are the Central League's Unlikely Frontrunners
With slugger Sho Nakata making an impression at the plate, the Chunichi Dragons are in unfamiliar territory, in first place for...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoOBITUARY | Akebono, a Former Sumo Grand Champion, Dies at 54
Hawaiian-born Akebono, the first foreign-born yokozuna, fueled a sumo boom in the 1990s with his rivalry against brothers Takanohana and Wakanohana.
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Auto Racing
/ 9 months agoMax Verstappen Returns to Winning Form at the Japanese Grand Prix
The Dutchman led a Red Bull 1-2 finish in the Japanese Grand Prix while Yuki Tsunoda finished in points for the...
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Auto Racing
/ 9 months agoWorld Champion Max Verstappen Grabs Pole for Japanese Grand Prix
Yuki Tsunoda, who placed a solid 10th in qualifying, will be bidding for points in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix when he...
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Baseball
/ 9 months ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Ryuhei Matsuyama Comes Through in the Clutch for the Hiroshima Carp
A mainstay for the Hiroshima Carp in a pro career that began in 2008, the fan favorite delivered a go-ahead double...
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Auto Racing
/ 9 months agoYuki Tsunoda Solid in 1st Practice Session for the Japanese Grand Prix
The RB driver will be bidding for points in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. Compatriot Ayumu Iwasa gets first F1 experience in...