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Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Wei-Chung Wang settles into groove on mound
Phoenix — Wei-Chung Wang was not pleased with his previous outing in an intrasquad scrimmage game last Friday. He came out of his Cactus League debut feeling much better about himself, though, after an...
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Pittsburgh Pirates Signed Pitcher Yao-Hsun Yang and now in Spring Training
the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed pitcher Yao-Hsun Yang, formerly of the Softbank Hawks, a member of the Japanese Pacific League. Yang will be invited to spring training on a minor league deal. The...
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Blue Jays’ Derrick Chung catching on fast
DUNEDIN - Remember the name Derrick Chung. It wouldn’t be fair — or very nice — to hang the Blue Jays Catcher of the Future tag on him. A.J. Jimenez has that title … but shhhhh … don’t tell him. Sports...
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Is Seattle Mariners firstbasemen Ji-Man Choi the Real Deal?
Ever since signing with the Mariners in early July 2009, Ji-Man Choi has done one thing really, really well: hit. Through the first three-plus seasons of his professional career, the Korean-born...
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Jeremy Lin demands more minutes: Kevin McHale’s blatant misuse stings
Toyota Center Get Directions – 1510 Polk St. Houston Desperate and running out of time, Kevin McHale finally frees his banished star. This is how it goes for Jeremy Lin. When the Houston Rockets coach...
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Ichiro Suzuki of New York Yankees does not plan to retire after 2014 season
Ichiro Suzuki evidently does not plan to join teammate Derek Jeter in retirement. Ichiro said during a recent interview with ESPNNewYork.com that he has no intention to retire after this season. Jim...
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Daisuke Matsuzaka defends Dan Warthen of New York Mets after his racial slur
VIERA, Fla. — Right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka continued to solidify his standing as the New York Mets‘ fifth-starter front-runner. He also defended Dan Warthen in limited comments reacting to the...
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Jeremy Lin’s spark can light Rockets’ fire
The Rockets look powerful when Dwight Howard is making his presence felt in the low post, grabbing rebounds for put-backs, spinning in the lane to drop in those jump hooks he’s honing in during...
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TUF China Finale draws announced attendance of 6,000 in Macau
MACAU – Saturday’s TUF China Finale drew an announced attendance of 6,000, which UFC executives classified as a sell-out. Executive Vice President and Managing Director of UFC Asia Mark Fischer...
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Video: Offensive Coordinator Timmy Chang pleased with first practice
In the first day of fall camp last season, the Jackson State football players didn’t have practice uniforms. Instead, they had to write their numbers on masking tape and put it on their helmets. Things...
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Travis Ishikawa’s play mixing things up at first base for Pirates
Ishikawa’s solo jack00:00:26 3/19/14: Travis Ishikawa tattoos a solo home run over the right-field wall, knotting the score at 1 in the top of the fifth inning Twitter 0 Facebook Email BRADENTON, Fla....
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Arsenal’s Ryo Miyaichi Ruled Out for the Rest of the Season and Will Miss...
Arsenal youngster Ryo Miyaichi may have played his last game for the club after suffering a serious injury in an under-21 match. According to Japanese media outlet Sponichi Annex, the 21-year-old was...
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Sports Illustrated girl Jessica Gomes sizzles on the runway at David Jones...
Australian model Jessica Gomes certainly had heads turning as she strut the David Jones catwalk at Virgin Australia’s Melbourne Fashion Festival on Monday night. Forget detailed patterns or a splash of...
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LA Galaxy sign Japanese-Swedish midfielder Stefan Ishizaki
CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy signed Swedish midfielder Stefan Ishizaki for the 2014 MLS season. A right-sided player, the 31-year-old former Swedish international has spent the majority of his...
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Shortstop Troy Hanzawa currently in Phillies Spring Training
Troy Hanzawa has made 8 plate appearances in the MLB the past 4 seasons and is currently in Spring Training with the Phillies. How he became a Phillie: Drafted by the Phillies in the 16th round of the...
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Can New Yankee Masahiro Tanaka make a smooth transition to MLB?
Background: Masahiro Tanaka is a 25-year-old Japanese starting pitcher who signed with the Yankees this offseason. In his seven seasons in Japan, Tanaka went 99-35 with a 2.30 overall ERA. He signed a...
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Managing expectations, Yankees to start Masahiro Tanaka in bottom of rotation
For once, the New York Yankees are managing expectations. The team has announced that CC Sabathia, the “ace” with the many questions surrounding his status as such, will be the opening day starter,...
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Durable, experienced Kurt Suzuki gains trust with Minnesota Twins pitchers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Kurt Suzuki doesn’t aspire to be the next Joe Mauer. According to the Minnesota Twins, Suzuki shouldn’t have to. “We wanted to add some leadership to help the pitching staff,”...
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Video: Lee Nguyen scores game winning goal in stoppage time to give New...
SAN JOSE, CA – Capping an MLS Saturday that saw late goals change results in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Commerce City, Frisco, Seattle, and Santa Clara, New England may have pulled off the most...
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Lee Nguyen’s Late-Game Magic Gives NE Revolution First Victory of 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIoHeacCS4Q The day has finally come when the 2014 New England Revolution mustered both a goal and a victory. The Revs clashed with Chris Wondolowski and the San Jose...
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