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Matsui drives in record-tying 6, Yankees win World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui (L) and Mariano Rivera spray champagne on each other in celebrating their victory at Yankee Stadium on Nov. 4, 2009, after beating the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the MLB World Series 4 games to 2 the previous day. Matsui was named the series MVP after driving in two runs in each of his first three at-bats with a homer, a single and a double in Game 6. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Tokyo Gov. Ishihara enthusiastic about winning Olympic bid

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara smiles at a press conference in Tokyo on June 5 after Tokyo, seeking to win a bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, earned the highest score in the first selection phase held the previous day in Athens by the International Olympic Committee Executive Board. Tokyo moved to the final phase along with three other cities -- Chicago, Madrid and Rio de Janeiro.

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Shinjo hitless

MIAMI, United States - Tsuyoshi Shinjo celebrates with teammates as the New York Mets defeats the Florida Marlins 5-2 at Pro Player Stadium on Sept. 6. Shinjo, who started the three previous games as a cleanup hitter, came on in the bottom of the eighth as a defensive replacement in right field and could only manage a grounder to shortstop off reliever Antonio Alfonseca. His batting average is now .271. (MLB)

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Myanmar athletes to train in China for SEA Games

STORY: Myanmar athletes to train in China for SEA Games DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: Yangon CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Myanmar athletes at the Yangon International Airport 2. various of Myanmar athletes departing for China for training 3. various of Myanmar officials and athletes at the Yangon airport STORYLINE: Myanmar will send 86 athletes to China this month to train for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, officials said. "By sending athletes to China, we achieved good results in the previous SEA Games. Our nation will do better if we can send more athletes to China for training," Htay Aung, director of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, told Xinhua on Tuesday. A total of 101 athletes and coaches in four sports, namely 38 in volleyball, 25 in track and field, 21 in lethwei (Myanmar boxing), and 17 in Wushu, are set to travel to China in three batches in November and will train for about three months, he said. The first batch of 38 athletes and

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers work at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Zhang Haobo)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 1, 2022 shows the interior view of 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Zhang Haobo)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member sanitizes his hands at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Russian reporter works at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 1, 2022 shows the interior view of 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 1, 2022 shows figures of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 1, 2022 shows the 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A media staff takes photos of souvenirs at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member helps a reporter make wire inlay painting at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A media staff experiences an exercise bike at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Zhang Haobo)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Japanese reporter works at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Russian reporter works at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Zhang Haobo)

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(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-BEIJING MEDIA CENTER-OPENING (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers work at 2022 Beijing Media Center for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 1, 2022. The 2022 Beijing Media Center officially opened on Tuesday. The center has three keys for its media services: news, technology and service. To meet the needs of the majority of journalists, based on previous Olympic media service practices, the 2022 Beijing Media Center will hold press conferences at the Beijing International Hotel's Conference Center from Feb. 1 to 20 to serve media personnel who have official journalistic status but are non-accredited in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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Tokyo Gov. Ishihara enthusiastic about winning Olympic bid

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara smiles at a press conference in Tokyo on June 5 after Tokyo, seeking to win a bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, earned the highest score in the first selection phase held the previous day in Athens by the International Olympic Committee Executive Board. Tokyo moved to the final phase along with three other cities -- Chicago, Madrid and Rio de Janeiro. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro goes hitless in Marlins' loss

Ichiro Suzuki goes hitless at five at-bats in the Miami Marlins' 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Marlins Park on May 24, 2016. Suzuki rapped out 10 hits in the previous three games, leaving him 40 hits shy of reaching 3,000 in his major league career. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Matsui drives in record-tying 6, Yankees win World Series

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui (L) and Mariano Rivera spray champagne on each other in celebrating their victory at Yankee Stadium on Nov. 4, 2009, after beating the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the MLB World Series 4 games to 2 the previous day. Matsui was named the series MVP after driving in two runs in each of his first three at-bats with a homer, a single and a double in Game 6. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)