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Jim Armstrong

Listen in as veteran sportswriter Jim Armstrong, who has covered sports in Japan for more than 25 years, talks about his early impressions of Hokkaido Nipponham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo’s first season at the helm. Armstrong recently traveled to Sapporo to interview the self-proclaimed “Big Boss” and Fighters players, and shared observations with Ed Odeven, JAPAN Forward’s sports editor, in a wide-ranging discussion about the young, rebuilding team. RELATED ARTICLES:  [NPB NOTEBOOK] Big Boss Has Big Plans Showtime In Hokkaido: Tsuyoshi Shinjo Aims To Breathe New Life Into The Fighters [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] New Managers Take Over For NPB’s Fighters, Dragons And Hawks  Join the conversation as SportsLook goes live with Twitter Spaces every month. The announcement will be made on our Twitter account. Feel free to share any suggestions in our comment section below. Author: Ed Odeven Follow Ed on JAPAN Forward’s [Japan Sports Notebook] on Sundays, in [Odds and Evens] during the week, and Twitter ＠ed_odeven and find him on JAPAN Forward’s dedicated sports website, SportsLook.  .mailpoet_hp_email_label{display:none!important;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_form {  }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: bold; }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date { display: block; }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_checkbox {  }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_submit input {  }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_divider {  }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_message {  }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_validate_success { color: #468847; }#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_validate_error { color: #b94a48; }#mailpoet_form_3{;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}}  @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field emptySubscribe to Ed Odeven's weekly sports newsletter.First name *Last name *Email *Select: Sports News with Ed OdevenThanks for signing up! Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.        

Listen in as veteran sportswriter <a href="https://japan-forward.com/author/james-armstrong/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Jim Armstrong</a>, who has covered sports in Japan for more than 25 years, talks about his early impressions of <a href="https://japan-forward.com/tag/hokkaido-nipponham-fighters/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Hokkaido Nipponham Fighters</a> manager <a href="https://japan-forward.com/tag/tsuyoshi-shinjo/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Tsuyoshi Shinjo’s</a> first season at the helm. Armstrong recently traveled to Sapporo to interview the self-proclaimed “Big Boss” and Fighters players, and shared observations with <a href="https://japan-forward.com/author/ed-odeven/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Ed Odeven</a>, JAPAN Forward’s sports editor, in a wide-ranging discussion about the young, rebuilding team. <h2>RELATED ARTICLES:</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/npb-notebook-big-boss-has-big-plans/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">[NPB NOTEBOOK] Big Boss Has Big Plans</a></li> <li><a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/showtime-in-hokkaido-tsuyoshi-shinjo-aims-to-breathe-new-life-into-the-fighters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Showtime In Hokkaido: Tsuyoshi Shinjo Aims To Breathe New Life Into The Fighters</a></li> <li><a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/japan-sports-notebook-new-managers-take-over-for-npbs-fighters-dragons-and-hawks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] New Managers Take Over For NPB’s Fighters, Dragons And Hawks</a></li> </ul> Join the conversation as SportsLook goes live with Twitter Spaces every month. The announcement will be made on our <a href="https://www.twitter.com/japan_forward_" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter account</a>. Feel free to share any suggestions in our comment section below. Author: Ed Odeven Follow Ed on JAPAN Forward’s<a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/category/features/japan-sports-notebook/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> [Japan Sports Notebook]</a> on Sundays, in<a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/category/features/odds-and-evens/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> [Odds and Evens]</a> during the week, and Twitter<a href="https://twitter.com/ed_odeven" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> ＠ed_odeven</a> and find him on <a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">JAPAN Forward’s dedicated sports website, </a><a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">SportsLook</a><a href="https://featured.japan-forward.com/sportslook/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">.</a> .mailpoet_hp_email_label{display:none!important;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: bold; } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_submit input { } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_validate_success { color: #468847; } #mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_validate_error { color: #b94a48; }#mailpoet_form_3{;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_3 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field emptySubscribe to Ed Odeven's weekly sports newsletter. First name * Last name * Email * Select: Sports News with Ed Odeven Thanks for signing up! Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

#7 Sports Talk ― Jim Armstrong Discusses New Fighters Manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo’s Leadership Style

Carl Mays

🎶They tried to make us do a podcast and we said ... sure, you got it! 🎶 Another week of Tater Tots has us wondering what kind of a jazz villain Paul Whiteman would make and whether Rhapsody In Blue counts as a cover. We also explore the early work of Amy Winehouse and take a deep dive on the history of helmets in Major League Baseball as our subjects this week are noted murderer Carl Mays and Japanese game show winner Tsuyoshi Shinjo. Please click on the following link to see a picture of Shinjo's nightmare mask and sound off in the comments about when you have seen something so horrid! DONATE to Baseball for All FOLLOW us on Twitter LIKE us on Facebook E-MAIL me some time! I never hear from you anymore!!

🎶They tried to make us do a podcast and we said ... sure, you got it! 🎶 Another week of Tater Tots has us wondering what kind of a jazz villain Paul Whiteman would make and whether <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFHdRkeEnpM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rhapsody In Blue</a> counts as a cover. We also explore the early work of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWtZUujPRmQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amy Winehouse</a> and take a deep dive on the history of helmets in Major League Baseball as our subjects this week are noted murderer Carl Mays and Japanese game show winner Tsuyoshi Shinjo. Please click on the following link to see a picture of <a href="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyzk6ljYz51qafsvy.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shinjo's nightmare mask</a> and sound off in the comments about when you have seen something so horrid! <a href="https://www.baseballforall.com/donation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DONATE</a> to Baseball for All <a href="www.twitter.com/tatertotspod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FOLLOW</a> us on Twitter <a href="facebook.com/tatertotspod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LIKE</a> us on Facebook <a href="tatertotspod@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">E-MAIL</a> me some time! I never hear from you anymore!!

Episode #42 - Carl Mays and Tsuyoshi Shinjo