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Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins getting his 3,000th Major League career hit in a game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver, Colorado, on August 7, 2016. He became the first Asian player inducted to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025.

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Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

File photo shows Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki holding the All-Star Game MVP trophy on July 10, 2007, in San Francisco. Ichiro became the first Asian player inducted to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025.

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Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

File photo shows Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki's first plate appearance during his major league debut in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington, on April 3, 2001. Ichiro became the first Asian player inducted to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025.

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Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's career highlights

File photo shows Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hitting a single, his 200th hit of the season, during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 23, 2010, at Rogers Centre in Toronto. It set a Major League Baseball record of 10 consecutive 200-hit seasons. Ichiro became the first Asian player inducted to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025.

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Football: World Cup qualifier between Japan and Australia

Football: World Cup qualifier between Japan and Australia

Australia's Aziz Behich (16) scores the only goal of the game in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan in Perth, Australia, on June 5, 2025.

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Football: World Cup qualifier between Japan and Australia

Football: World Cup qualifier between Japan and Australia

Australia's Aziz Behich (2nd from L) scores the only goal of the game in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan in Perth, Australia, on June 5, 2025.

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Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24, 2025 - A view of the headquarters of NetEase in Shanghai, China, February 24, 2025.

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Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24, 2025 - A view of the headquarters of NetEase in Shanghai, China, February 24, 2025.

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Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24, 2025 - A view of the headquarters of NetEase in Shanghai, China, February 24, 2025.

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Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

Netease Game Naraka: Bladepoint Selected for the 2026 Asian Games

SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24, 2025 - A view of the headquarters of NetEase in Shanghai, China, February 24, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners stealing second base in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on July 16, 2006. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners taking batting position in a game against the Los Angeles Angels in Seattle on April 16, 2009. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners making a leaping catch at the wall during a game against the Cleveland Indians in March 2018 in Seattle. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hitting an inside-the-park home run in Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in San Francisco on July 10, 2007. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners waving to spectators following the final game of his career at Tokyo Dome on March 21, 2019. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners throwing the ball back in a game in Seattle on May 26, 2010. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins hitting his 3,000th Major League career hit in a game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver, Colorado, in August 2016. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the New York Yankees taking batting position in a game against the Seattle Mariners in Seattle on July 23, 2012. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners throwing the ball back during a game against the Minnesota Twins in May 2011 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners throwing the ball back during a game against the Detroit Tigers in Seattle in April 2010. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners stealing second base during a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 15, 2011, in Seattle. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins hits a triple in a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver, Colorado, on Aug. 7, 2016, marking his 3,000th hit in MLB. It was announced on Jan. 21, 2025, that Ichiro, who also played for the Seattle Mariners, had become the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins steals second base in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 29, 2016, marking his 500th stolen base in MLB. It was announced on Jan. 21, 2025, that Ichiro, who also played for the Seattle Mariners, became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2025, shows the jersey Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki wore during his final game as an active player in March 2019. It was displayed at the venue of a press conference he took part in online on Jan. 21, after it was announced earlier in the day that he had become the first Asian player to be inducted into the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run, his 47th of the season and 218th blast in Major League Baseball, in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2024. He tied the record for most home runs by an Asian player in MLB.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer (L) speaks to reporters after pitching for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Baseball: Trevor Bauer pitches against U.S. minor leaguers

Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer pitches for the Asian Breeze in an exhibition game against minor leaguers of his former team the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 10, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. Bauer pitched in the United States for the first time after being suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault and pitching for Japan's DeNA BayStars for one year.

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Asian Para Games: Wheelchair basketball

Asian Para Games: Wheelchair basketball

Japan men's wheelchair basketball players acknowledge the crowd after their victory over South Korea in the gold medal game at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 27, 2023.

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Asian Para Games: Wheelchair basketball

Asian Para Games: Wheelchair basketball

Japan men's wheelchair basketball players pose for a photo after their victory over South Korea in the gold medal game at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 27, 2023.

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Asian Games: Softball

Asian Games: Softball

Japan players give manager Reika Utsugi (C) a victory toss after defeating China in the women's softball gold-medal game at the Asian Games in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 2, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Chinese Taipei greet audience after the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chang Chia-Ming (L) of Chinese Taipei and Amirmohammad Zafar Danesh of Iran compete during the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players compete during the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players compete during the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Iran greet audience after the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-KABADDI (CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players compete during the Men's Team Semifinal Game of Kabaddi between Iran and Chinese Taipei at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wesam Al-Sous (2nd,L) , head coach of Jordan, reacts during the Men's Gold Medal Game of Basketball between Jordan and Philippines at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Audience cheer during the Men's Gold Medal Game of Basketball between Jordan and Philippines at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BASKETBALL(CN)

(231006) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Jordan communicate during the Men's Gold Medal Game of Basketball between Jordan and Philippines at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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