The Seattle Mariners officially retired Ichiro Suzuki’s iconic No. 51 jersey on Saturday, honoring the Hall of Famer in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park that celebrated his legacy and cemented his place among the franchise’s all-time greats.
CID neighborhood liaison works to connect with small businesses ahead of FIFA World Cup
Next year, throngs of soccer fans will pour through the streets of Seattle, intent upon attending the FIFA World Cup games at Seattle’s Lumen Field.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s edition, we write about MLB starting its season in Japan, the Aura taking over March Madness, and a figure skater returning to form.
Mariners’ Ichiro elected into Baseball Hall of Fame
Japanese-born Major League Baseball (MLB) player Ichiro Suzuki was one of the three baseball players elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame today.
Shohei Ohtani becomes all-time home run leader among Asian players
Shohei Ohtani has made history as Major League Baseball’s all-time home run leader among Asian-born players.
Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case in which prosecutors allege he stole nearly $17 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s column, we take a look at the return of a tennis star, a multitude of MLB signings from Asia, and the signing of a South Korean soccer star.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we go over baseball happenings, the story of Cameron Bynum’s reunion with his wife, and Sam Howell’s Korean roots.
Kim Ng, MLB’s 1st female GM, is leaving the Miami Marlins after making the playoffs in 3rd season
Kim Ng is leaving the Miami Marlins after three seasons as general manager, Marlins chairman and principal owner Bruce Sherman announced Monday.