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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is pictured during workouts ahead of Game 6 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 31, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki pictured during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani heads to the field for workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles after playing catch during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles after playing catch during workouts at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2025, a day before Game 6 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Fans gather at the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training site in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 17, 2025, to watch workouts by players including baseball star Shohei Ohtani.

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Baseball: Hanshin Tigers' right-hander Aoyagi

Koyo Aoyagi of the Hanshin Tigers is pictured during the Japanese pro baseball team's spring camp workouts in Ginoza, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Feb. 1, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured during spring training workouts at Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured during spring training workouts at Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured during spring training workouts at Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers participates in spring training workouts on Feb. 25, 2024 ,in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers participates in spring training workouts on Feb. 25, 2024 ,in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers (R) is pictured during spring training workouts on Feb. 25, 2024 ,in Glendale, Arizona.

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Ugandan young athletes gear up for Chengdu Universiade

STORY: Ugandan young athletes gear up for Chengdu Universiade DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ugandan badminton player Kenneth Mwambu training 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KENNETH MWAMBU, Ugandan badminton player 3. various of Ugandan badminton player Kenneth Mwambu training 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FREDDIEH RELLYS KIRABO, Ugandan badminton coach 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): Ugandan badminton players 6. various of Ugandan swimmers training 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): EMMANUEL KIWANKA, Ugandan swimmer 8. various of Ugandan swimmers training 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): EMMANUEL KIWANKA, Ugandan swimmer 10. various of Ugandan swimmers training STORYLINE: With just a few days to go before the opening of the Chengdu Universiade, Ugandan young athletes have been doubling their workouts and training to gear up for the upcoming sporting event in China. Uganda plans to send a team of 40 university students to compete in different disciplines at the 31st FIS

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Oakland Athletics pitcher Shintaro Fujinami flashes a smile during baseball spring training workouts in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Justin Verlander (front) participates in fielding drills during the New York Mets' first day of spring training workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session on the first day of official workouts for pitchers and catchers in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno (L) and general manager Perry Minasian (2nd from L) watch Shohei Ohtani's bullpen session on the first day of official workouts for pitchers and catchers in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Major League Baseball rookie Shintaro Fujinami participates in drills during the Oakland's Athletics' first day of spring training workouts in Mesa, Arizona on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Major League Baseball rookie Shintaro Fujinami participates in drills during the Oakland Athletics' first day of spring training workouts in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga smiles during training workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during training workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Matsuzaka arrives in U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka arrives at Los Angeles International Airport Jan. 11. Matsuzaka, who has signed a six-year deal with the Boston Red Sox, will start voluntary workouts in Los Angeles before joining the team's spring camp in late February.

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Matsuzaka arrives in U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka arrives at Los Angeles International Airport Jan. 11. Matsuzaka, who has signed a six-year deal with the Boston Red Sox, will start voluntary workouts in Los Angeles before joining the team's spring camp in late February.

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(2)Japanese players at MLB spring training

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki practices fielding during the first day of full squad workouts at spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 22. (MLB)

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(1)Japanese players at MLB spring training

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui practices batting during the first day of full squad workouts at spring training in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 22. (MLB)

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(3)Yankees' Matsui in training

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui signs balls during the team's workouts in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 29. (MLB)

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(2)'Little' Matsui' in training

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - New York Mets infielder Kazuo Matsui takes a recess during the team's workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 26. (MLB)

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(1)'Little' Matsui' in training

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - New York Mets infielder Kazuo Matsui fields the ball during the team's workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 26. (MLB)

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(3)Ichiro begins training

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki practices bunts on the first day of the team's spring workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 26. (MLB)

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(1)Ichiro begins training

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) chats with pitcher Shigetoshi Hasegawa during the first day of the team's spring workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 26. (MLB)

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(2)Ichiro begins training

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki practices batting on the first day of the team's spring workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 26. (MLB)

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(1)Japanese players in MLB

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui of Japan practices batting during the first day of full-squad workouts at the team's spring training camp in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 24. (MLB)

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(2)Matsui begins workouts in Florida

TAMPA, United States - Japanese baseball star Hideki Matsui does batting practice Feb. 11 at the New York Yankees' minor league facilities in Tampa, Florida ahead of the team's spring training. At left is Yankees' infielder Derek Jeter. (MLB)

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(1)Matsui begins workouts in Florida

TAMPA, United States - Japanese baseball star Hideki Matsui (C) jogs with other New York Yankees players Feb. 11 at the Yankees' minor league facilities in Tampa, Florida in workouts ahead of the team's spring training. (MLB)

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Mariners start workouts for catchers, pitchers

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki practices pitching in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 10 as his team started workouts for catchers and pitchers. The Mariners were the first team to open spring training.

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Matsui resumes workouts prior to signing deal with Yankees

KAWASAKI, Japan - Hideki Matsui (L), who will join the New York Yankees next season, jogs at the Yomiuri Giants' training facilities in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 26 during his first workout since reaching a deal to join the Major League Baseball club a week ago. (MLB)

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Sosa smiles on the eve of warm-up game

Chicago Cubs' outfielder Sammy Sosa smiles Nov. 4 during workouts at Tokyo Dome on the eve of a warm-up game between the North American Major League Baseball (MLB) all-star squad and the Yomiuri Giants.

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A gymnastic team made up of senior citizens in China's Tianjin

STORY: A gymnastic team made up of senior citizens in China's Tianjin DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of elderly people doing workouts 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TONG YUGEN, Head of the gymnastic team 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TONG YUGEN, Head of the gymnastic team STORYLINE: A gymnastic team consisting of senior citizens with an average age of 70 is training regularly in Xigu Park in north China's Tianjin Municipality. The team, founded over 10 years ago, has grown from a dozen members to more than 200. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TONG YUGEN, Head of the gymnastic team "Doing workouts often keeps you healthy and happy, and helps you live a long life. We keep practicing throughout the year. We are thin, but our muscles are strong." In recent years, Tianjin is increasing venues and facilities to promote public fitness activities, and helping people participate in the activities in a scientific manner. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TONG YUGEN, He

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Pupils in China's Jiangsu have fun and fitness at school

STORY: Pupils in China's Jiangsu have fun and fitness at school DATELINE: May 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: NANJING CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of students taking activities at school STORYLINE: Physical education in China has become a top priority in schools to improve students' health. In the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu, apart from traditional sports like football, basketball, and athletics, students can pick activities like playing diabolo, a traditional Chinese folk game. Stepping in time to fast-paced pop tunes, students can enjoy dance-like workouts. Nearly 2,500 students run in changing formations that resemble the slithering snake from the classic mobile game Snake. And inspired by the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, more and more schoolchildren are now whooping with delight on ice rinks and snow slopes. Experts said schools are encouraged to design creative sports classes catering to the interests of the students, who can ultimately harness their sports skills and enjoy

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres throws in the bullpen during spring training baseball workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on April 5, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres plays catch during spring training baseball workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on April 5, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres throws in the bullpen during spring training baseball workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on April 5, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (11) throws in the bullpen during spring training baseball workouts in Peoria, Arizona, on March 30, 2022.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Tempe, Arizona, on March 29, 2022.