(JTA) — When a group of mostly American Jewish baseball players arrived in Tokyo for the 2020 Olympics, they had multiple responsibilities. First among them was to represent Team Israel in its ...
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium was added to the list of venues for the 2020 Olympics in March of 2017, with Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori announcing, “By hosting Olympic baseball and softball ...
Quick—name your favorite moment in Olympic baseball history! Yeah, I didn’t think so. I don’t have one, either. Okay, maybe that’s not fair—maybe some of you have a favorite Olympic ...
“Good luck! We’re behind you!” the man shouted to the group, members of the baseball team that will represent Israel at next summer’s Olympics in Tokyo. The biker’s support “was ...
Japan starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws against the Dominican Republic during the first inning of a baseball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics on July 28 in Fukushima. (AP Photo) ...
at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, 23, registered a best throw of 87.58m on Saturday. The Czech Republic's Jakub Vadlejch won silver with 86.67m, while compatriot ...
Brian McAuliffe was named tournament MVP as Ireland beat Greece 12-2 to win men’s baseball European Championships and enter the race to qualify for the 2020 Olympics. McAuliffe led Ireland’s ...
Now vendors are saying they don’t want cakes decorated with the 2020 Games logo ... away--because its ground was to be used for Olympics baseball. Baystars spokesman Yasuhiro Kawamura ...
The Olympics scrapped baseball after the 2008 Games, although it was brought back for the 2020 Tokyo Games in baseball-mad Japan. Baseball and softball were left off the Paris 2024 slate.