KaoHsiung Sunrise

A piece in the Guardian debates whether EPL (English Premier League) or baseball will truly become the world’s sport
Baseball legend Kazuhisa Inao, who once pitched his team to victory in four straight Japan Series games, dies in Fukuoka
ESPN columnist makes a case (albeit an early one) for Yi to be NBA rookie of the year
Apparently not [...]

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Well, looks like our little two bit baseball rag is gaining some legitimacy, as I fenagled an all access pass to the championship World Cup game. I’m currently surrounded by several Cuban coaches, about 5 major league scouts, including scouts from the Mariners, Cubs, Phillies and some wiry dude in a cowboy hat. I don’t [...]

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Every year Nomura’s jellyfish returns to the seas between Japan and China. They aren’t particularly lethal, although according to Wikipedia, they can be rather unpleasant if you happen upon one of them:
While stings of this large jellyfish are painful, they are not usually toxic enough to cause serious harm in humans. However, the jellyfish’s sting [...]

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For the first time since 2001 Team USA has reached the final game of the IBAF World Cup and will take on perenial champions Cuba on Sunday evening in Taiwan.
Matt Wright (2-0) allowed four hits in six innings, struck out six and walked two for the American team.�Neal Musser,�Lee Gronkiewicz and Chris Booker put the [...]

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