Hideki Kuriyama built it, and they came. The 61-year-old manager for Samurai Japan faced the daunting task of gathering together a team of star players from both Japan and overseas and getting ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had an enormous offseason and are showing no signs of slowing down. At Saturday's Dodgerfest 2025 at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani provid ...

He revealed how the conversation went with his three stars with Japanese Hideki Kuriyama of Hochi News. The interview was translated from Japanese to English via Google. "We called the three of ...

Hideki Kuriyama, the Samurai Japan skipper, is a fan of Nootbaar’s speed, hitting and power, and thinks he’ll be a good fit for his squad. Kuriyama, 61, held an online news conference on Jan ...

It was a historic year and it may have partly been due to Ohtani's inability to pitch. Hideki Kuriyama, the CEO of Nippon Ham Fighters, was Ohtani's manager during his time with that team.

In an interview with Hideki Kuriyama from Hochi News, Roberts made it clear that he has no intention of rushing the Japanese star back to pitching. "We don't plan on letting Shohei Ohtani pitch ...