NEW YORK — Tokyo native K.J. Matsui is the first Japanese to play Division I basketball in the United States. Now a senior, he is one of the top players for Columbia University in New York City. He is ...

TAMPA – It’s not often that Derek Jeter gets played but that’s exactly what Hideki Matsui did to his friend and teammate by running off to New York City yesterday to get married. At the beginning of ...

K.J. Matsui will begin his pro hoop career with the JBL's Rera Kamuy Hokkaido. Matsui traveled from Tokyo to Hokkaido to meet with team officials this week and finalize his first contract, he told The ...