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HORSE’S MOUTH: The Dodgers and Japanese Players

HORSE’S MOUTH: The Dodgers and Japanese Players

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 26, 2011.) === I’ll open with a letter today because it refers to something I wrote that needs a little correction. It was sent to me... 

HORSE’S MOUTH: Women Sumo Wrestlers!

HORSE’S MOUTH: Women Sumo Wrestlers!

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on November 2, 2010.) === With so many women involved in this week’s political races, it seems that female involvement in any activity comes as... 

We Got Next

We Got Next

By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Sports Editor Following a relative boom in popularity in the late 90s and early to mid-Aughts, the LPGA has taken a huge hit in popularity over the last two years—a somewhat painful... 

Sun Spots: Baseball and Tennis

Sun Spots: Baseball and Tennis

Hope everyone had a thoughtful Memorial Day weekend. As a community, we must continue to honor the sacrifice of the Nisei generation and what they provided for all of us who came after. My grandfather... 

Sun Spots: Matsui Woes

Sun Spots: Matsui Woes

Sun Spots is back. Apologies for the long delay in posts, well, for those who actually check this blog in the first place. Have some interesting posts today, so read up! Click on the links for the full... 

Among Gentlemen

Among Gentlemen

Roy Kanashiro, Bob Goto and Masa Samura brandish their putters like Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez used to do. (Photos by JORDAN IKEDA/Rafu Shimpo) Last Friday, Jan. 15, 40 members of the Friday Seniorís Golf... 

Sun Spots: Some More Lin

Sun Spots: Some More Lin

Been going through some changes here at Rafu and haven’t had a lot of time to post these weekly links. And when I have, they’ve been pretty sparse. Here’s a few to hopefully tide you... 

Sun Spots: Baby Yao

Sun Spots: Baby Yao

Happy New Year to those in reader land. It’s been a couple of weeks since my last post, but I’ve got some real nuggets worth checking out this week, particularly the Yao Ming Esquire interview.... 

2009 Year In Review

2009 Year In Review

At the close of the first decade of the aughts, the Asian Athlete has burst onto the American sports scene. Team Japan celebrates their second consecutive WBC championship. (MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu Shimpo) More... 

Sun Spots: Godzilla Talk

Sun Spots: Godzilla Talk

Of course, there’s plenty of news on MVP Godzilla and his thus far cloudy future. Frank Russo of Mike Silva’s New York Baseball Digest writes: Besides being a solid and professional player during his... 

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