Between innings at Zhongshan Park Baseball Field, in southern China’s tech hub Shenzhen, the fight songs took over. Each team had its own pun-heavy lyrics set to pop hooks, and the stands sang back on ...
BEIJING ” Wang Wei dreams of becoming the first Chinese player to crack the major leagues, but the power-hitting catcher for the Beijing Tigers knows he’s not quite ready. “I think I’m good enough ...
NEW YORK ” The Yankees and Mariners have become the first major league teams to sign Chinese players, so could baseball’s version of NBA superstar Yao Ming be on deck? Unlikely, for reasons that are ...
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — Little League has a big initiative in China to develop more leagues, the president and CEO of the world’s largest youth sports organization says. Patrick W. Wilson, who is in his ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - Banned by Chairman Mao and disregarded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), baseball has never quite felt welcome in China. Yet even with bulldozer's ready to flatten ...
BEIJING — In the run-up to the Olympics, Beijing citizens were asked to curtail their spitting, which is a cultural quirk. It turns out that spitting is the country’s only highly-developed baseball ...