Derek Jeter, Sadaharu Oh and Hideki Matsui were among many to offer their praises Tuesday after former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki became the first Asian player elected to the U.S.

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama breaks PGA Tour's record to par for 72 holes at The Sentry in season opener.

Seattle Mariners ... with the Seattle Mariners, the first Japanese position player to span the Pacific and an instant star. Right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him, and Hideki Matsui came ...