‘Kaizen!’: Why a Japanese philosophy has been so important to Duke’s success this season
The Duke Blue Devils have embraced a Japanese philosophy of continual, incremental improvement to put together a memorable ...
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U.S., Japanese youth foster friendship through love of basketball
American and Japanese youths fostered friendship through their shared love of basketball over two weekends of friendly, ...
Oakland native Nick Mayo shining in Japan, eyeing Olympics
Mayo, a 2015 graduate of Messalonskee, is in his fourth season with the Japan Professional Basketball League’s Hiroshima ...
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Former Messalonskee basketball star Nick Mayo shining in Japan, takes aim at 2028 Olympics
Mayo, a 2015 graduate of Messalonskee, is in his fourth season with the Japan Professional Basketball League’s Hiroshima ...
Cuba had record 26 players on opening-day MLB rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012
There were 265 players from 18 nations and territories outside of the 50 states among 954 players on opening day active ...
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Kawamura, shortest NBA player, striving to be perfect fit
The former playmaker for the Japanese national basketball team went to the United States alone last autumn after the Paris Games ended. Kawamura’s initial contract with the Memphis Grizzlies ...
How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...
Letters to Sports: Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani go big in Japan
Readers of the Los Angeles Times give their thoughts and opinions on Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers as well as USC, UCLA and ...