Nagashima named adviser for Hoshino Japan Olympic team

Nagashima named adviser for Hoshino Japan Olympic team

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima (R) shakes hands on March 26 with Senichi Hoshino, manager of Japan's national team bidding for a spot in the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. ''I accepted manager Hoshino's request in the hopes that I could help him lead the team more confidently,'' Nagashima said. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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