It was their first championship, one celebrated by the whole team by taking a ... just like the deep bond with Japan, but in 1995 that bond struck gold. Nomo-mania. "Hideo Nomo was a great player ...

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Back in the country of his birth and his mother Eiko's homeland, Dave Roberts had moments to savor managing the Los Angeles ...

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Japan’s team is its biggest on record and most diverse, including nearly three dozen athletes of mixed parentage and reflecting a gradual but profound change in a still largely homogeneous country.

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