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Japan Series: Post Championship Media Hoo Hoo

November 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

 
Some fun fallout from the Dragons series win over the Ham Bam. Not to be too cynical here, but there was something about the fact that Hillman was (presumably) flying over to the U.S. during the week of the Japan Series to interview for the K.C. Royals job that didn’t sit well here. Who knows, maybe he […]

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Tags: Baseball - Japan

Stadeo.TV to Stream All Upcoming World Cup Games For Free

November 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

 
With the 37th annual IBAF World Cup starting Nov. 6 we at East Windup Chronicle are already busying ourselves with coverage plans for the event. Over the next week we’ll have a preview or two of the Cup, and of course some reporting as the games progress, all the way through the Nov. 18 final.
But the most exciting […]

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Tags: Baseball

Prostitution in Busan: Here, There and Everywhere

November 3rd, 2007 · 10 Comments

 
Anyone who lives in Busan more than a few months soon learns the variety and availability of prostitution is positively astounding. Within a square mile of my downtown apartment is a full-service barbershop, several kareoke-style singing rooms and old style coffee shops prostitutes can be easily summoned to, four full-service sports massage rooms, and a newer brand of affordable hardcore drinking rooms, where I’m told, […]

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Tags: Culture

Team China Gets Roasted in the Desert

November 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

 
No one said it would be easy for Jim Lefebvre and Bruce Hurst, who in coaching Team China, are almost starting from scratch. But with the team recently finishing up a six-game schedule in the Arizona Fall League, Team China may be even further behind than was anticipated.  
The team went 1-5, but despite the win, the team was outscored 63-9, […]

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Tags: Baseball - Asia