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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Ski jumper Takanashi receives award from Hokkaido hometown

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi (L), who won her second straight overall World Cup title for women's individual ski jumping this past season, receives an award honoring the achievement from her hometown of Kamikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on March 27, 2014.

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui heads back to the dugout after grounding out to shortstop during the eighth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season.

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui grounds out to shortstop during the sixth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season.

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss.

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss.

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Canadian freestyle skier Jennifer Heil

TOKYO, Japan - This December 2009 file photo shows Jennifer Heil of Canada competing in the women's moguls at the season's first World Cup competition in Finland. Heil will try to grab a second straight Olympic gold medal in the sport during the upcoming Winter Games in her homeland.

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Athletics: Murofushi to make season debut in June

NAGOYA, Japan - Hammer thrower Koji Murofushi takes questions at a news conference at Chukyo University in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on April 30. Murofushi said he plans to make a delayed season debut in June in the run-up to his bid for a second straight Olympic gold medal.

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Uemura grabs 2nd World Cup skiing title this season

MARIANSKE LAZNE, Czech Republic - Japan's Aiko Uemura poses for photographers after winning the women's duals moguls final in Marianske Lazne, the Czech Republic on March 1 for her second straight World Cup title of the season.

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Uemura grabs 2nd World Cup skiing title this season

MARIANSKE LAZNE, Czech Republic - Japan's Aiko Uemura (C) lifts her hand in celebration on the medals podium after grabbing the women's duals moguls gold in Marianske Lazne, the Czech Republic on March 1 for her second straight World Cup victory of the season.

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Mariners' Jojima hits season's second solo homer

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima responds to fans after hitting a homer over the left field fence April 4, marking the second straight solo homer of his major league debut season, in the second inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle. (MLB)

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Mariners' Jojima hits season's second solo homer

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima hits a homer over the left field fence April 4, for the second straight solo homer of his major league debut season, in the second inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle. (MLB)

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Slutskaya wins Grand Prix at Cup of Russia

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - World champion Irina Slutskaya of Russia gives her free skate performance at the Cup of Russia in St. Petersburg on Nov. 26. Slutskaya topped the field for the second straight day and breezed to her second Grand Prix victory this season, adding to her triumph at the Cup of China three weeks ago.

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Iguchi hits 2nd homer as White Sox win 7th straight

TORONTO, Canada - Tadahito Iguchi hits his second homer of the season in a 1-for-5 outing May 7, helping the Chicago White Sox win their seventh straight game with a 10-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.

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(2)Jockey Take posts 200 wins for 2nd straight season

FUNABASHI, Japan - Star jockey Yutaka Take responds to fans after posting 200 wins for the second straight year Dec. 12. He rode Gold Lupin to victory in a race at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture.

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(1)Jockey Take posts 200 wins for 2nd straight season

FUNABASHI, Japan - Star jockey Yutaka Take posted 200 wins for the second straight year Dec. 12 as he rode Gold Lupin (11) to victory in a race at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture.

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(2)Yankees' Matsui hits second straight homer

LOS ANGELES, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui rounds first base after hitting his 13th homer this season and second in two straight games against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on June 20. (MLB)

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(1)Yankees' Matsui hits second straight homer

LOS ANGELES, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits his 13th homer this season and his second in two straight games against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on June 20. (MLB)

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H Matsui delivers 10th blast

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui homered in the fifth inning to record double digits in home runs for his second straight season. The New York Yankees edged the Texas Rangers 7-6 at Yankee Stadium on June 4. (MLB)

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Izawa sets early pace at Token Homemate Cup

TADO, Japan - Toshimitsu Izawa kicks off his bid for a second straight money title by carding a 7-under-par 64 to take a share of the first-round lead at the season-opening Token Homemate Cup at Token Tado Country Club Nagoya in Mie Prefecture on March 25.

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Invincible Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies golf

INABE, Japan - Yuri Fudo holds her cup with a broad smile after claiming a one-stroke victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 21. It was the 26-year-old Fudo's second straight victory and her seventh overall tour title in the current season.

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Katayama moves 6 strokes clear at Nippon Series

TOKYO, Japan - Overnight leader Shingo Katayama watches his put during the third round of the season-ending Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Dec. 7. Katayama carded his second straight 4-under-par 66 to open up a six-shot lead over closest challenger Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki.

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Igawa picks second win

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers starter Kei Igawa shuts out the Yakult Swallows 1-0 to pick his second win of the season at Jingu Ball Park on April 5. It was Hanshin's sixth straight win since the season opened March 30.

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Slutskaya wins Grand Prix at Cup of Russia

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - World champion Irina Slutskaya of Russia gives her free skate performance at the Cup of Russia in St. Petersburg on Nov. 26. Slutskaya topped the field for the second straight day and breezed to her second Grand Prix victory this season, adding to her triumph at the Cup of China three weeks ago. (Kyodo)

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Uemura grabs 2nd World Cup skiing title this season

MARIANSKE LAZNE, Czech Republic - Japan's Aiko Uemura (C) lifts her hand in celebration on the medals podium after grabbing the women's duals moguls gold in Marianske Lazne, the Czech Republic on March 1 for her second straight World Cup victory of the season. (Kyodo)

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Uemura grabs 2nd World Cup skiing title this season

MARIANSKE LAZNE, Czech Republic - Japan's Aiko Uemura poses for photographers after winning the women's duals moguls final in Marianske Lazne, the Czech Republic on March 1 for her second straight World Cup title of the season. (Kyodo)

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Igawa picks second win

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers starter Kei Igawa shuts out the Yakult Swallows 1-0 to pick his second win of the season at Jingu Ball Park on April 5. It was Hanshin's sixth straight win since the season opened March 30.

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Yankees' Tanaka seeking good start to season against Astros

New York Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka speaks to reporters in Miami, Florida, on April 2, 2016, following his team's final preseason game. Tanaka vowed to make a strong start to the new season as he awaits his second straight Opening Day start against the Houston Astros on April 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okazaki reaches 10-goal mark for 2nd straight season

FSV Mainz's Shinji Okazaki of Japan (L) celebrates with his teammate after scoring the opener, his 10th goal of the season, during the first half of a German soccer Bundesliga match against FC Augsburg in Augsburg, Germany, on March 14, 2015. The goal marked the second straight season in which Okazaki has reached double-digit goals for his club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okazaki reaches 10-goal mark for 2nd straight season

FSV Mainz's Shinji Okazaki of Japan scores the opener, his 10th goal of the season, during the first half of a German soccer Bundesliga match against FC Augsburg in Augsburg, Germany, on March 14, 2015. The goal marked the second straight season in which Okazaki has reached double-digit goals for his club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ski jumping: Takanashi posts 46th World Cup win, ties for 2nd most

Sara Takanashi of Japan, seen in this undated photo, posted her 46th overall win in World Cup ski jumping on Dec. 3, 2016 in Lillehammer, Norway, as she claimed her second straight victory in as many individual women's events in the season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SoftBank slugger Matsuda homers, helping team win PL pennant

SoftBank Hawks slugger Nobuhiro Matsuda hits a solo homer into right-center stands, his 34th of the season, in the bottom of the fourth inning in a game against the Seibu Lions at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 17, 2015, contributing to the host team's 5-3 win and clinching its second straight Pacific League pennant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H Matsui delivers 10th blast

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui homered in the fifth inning to record double digits in home runs for his second straight season. The New York Yankees edged the Texas Rangers 7-6 at Yankee Stadium on June 4. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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(2)Yankees' Matsui hits second straight homer

LOS ANGELES, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui rounds first base after hitting his 13th homer this season and second in two straight games against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on June 20. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(1)Yankees' Matsui hits second straight homer

LOS ANGELES, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits his 13th homer this season and his second in two straight games against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on June 20. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Iguchi hits 2nd homer as White Sox win 7th straight

TORONTO, Canada - Tadahito Iguchi hits his second homer of the season in a 1-for-5 outing May 7, helping the Chicago White Sox win their seventh straight game with a 10-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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Mariners' Jojima hits season's second solo homer

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima hits a homer over the left field fence April 4, for the second straight solo homer of his major league debut season, in the second inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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Mariners' Jojima hits season's second solo homer

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima responds to fans after hitting a homer over the left field fence April 4, marking the second straight solo homer of his major league debut season, in the second inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss. (Kyodo)

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss. (Kyodo)

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui grounds out to shortstop during the sixth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season. (Kyodo)

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui heads back to the dugout after grounding out to shortstop during the eighth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: BayStars hand manager Ramirez extension

DeNA BayStars manager Alex Ramirez speaks to reporters at Yokohama Stadium on Oct. 1, 2017, after he was handed a contract extension, as the Central League club clinched a playoff berth for the second straight season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: BayStars swamp Carp, clinch 2nd-straight playoff berth

DeNA BayStars manager Alex Ramirez acknowledges fans after his team beats the league champion Hiroshima Carp 13-7 at Yokohama Stadium on Oct. 1, 2017, clinching a spot in the Central League playoffs for the second straight season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: BayStars swamp Carp, clinch 2nd-straight playoff berth

DeNA BayStars players are jubilant after beating the league champion Hiroshima Carp 13-7 at Yokohama Stadium on Oct. 1, 2017, clinching a spot in the Central League playoffs for the second straight season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Watabe finishes 3rd in World Cup Nordic combined

Akito Watabe of Japan soars through the air during the ski jumping portion of the World Cup individual Nordic combined event in Chaux-Neuve, France, on Jan. 21, 2017. Watabe came in third, making the podium for the second straight meet and third time this season (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ski resort at foot of Mt. Fuji opens

People dressed in Halloween costumes snowboard down a slope at Snowtown Yeti, a ski resort at the second station of Mt. Fuji, on Oct. 21, 2016, the first day of its operation for this season. Its operator said it has remained the first outdoor ski resort in Japan to start operation for the 18th straight year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ski resort at foot of Mt. Fuji opens

People dressed in Halloween costumes snowboard down a slope at Snowtown Yeti, a ski resort at the second station of Mt. Fuji, on Oct. 21, 2016, the first day of its operation for this season. Its operator said it has remained the first outdoor ski resort in Japan to start operation for the 18th straight year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Izawa sets early pace at Token Homemate Cup

TADO, Japan - Toshimitsu Izawa kicks off his bid for a second straight money title by carding a 7-under-par 64 to take a share of the first-round lead at the season-opening Token Homemate Cup at Token Tado Country Club Nagoya in Mie Prefecture on March 25. (Kyodo)

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Invincible Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies golf

INABE, Japan - Yuri Fudo holds her cup with a broad smile after claiming a one-stroke victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 21. It was the 26-year-old Fudo's second straight victory and her seventh overall tour title in the current season. (Kyodo)