Leigh Montagna: Blossoming Legend

Yoshi’s tribute to Leigh Montagna is a blossoming appreciation

NAB Challenge – Melbourne v St Kilda: Learning and Rotating

Yoshi gives us his take on the Saints pre-season loss to the ‘evil’ Demons. While encouraged by the performance of the Saint’s ‘Jacks’.

Purpose of the NAB Challenge Cup

After witnessing the pre-season ‘spectacle’ that was Richmond v Port Adelaide our Japan correspondent, Yoshi, adds some common sense to the discussion

Footy, Love and Cancelled Game

Yoshi seeks an outlet for his emotions after the St Kilda game is cancelled

NAB Challenge – Carlton vs Essendon: B Jet

Yoshi takes some time out at work to give his view on the Bombers win over the Blues and the efforts of ex Saint Brendon Goddard.

NAB Challenge – St Kilda v North Melbourne: Lead first and defeated last again

Working in Japan, Yoshi takes in the Saints’ efforts via the miracle of modern telecommunications.

St Kilda Becoming More Attacking

Yoshi likes the look of St Kilda’s forward potential

A-League: Red and Black Bloc not surviving

“Why do not they ban such bogan members?” may end up being the question of the A-League season. Our Japanese A-League correspondent, Yoshi, provides ample justification for why he is supporting the Phoenix this weekend

New Saints Leader Jack Steven

Yoshi has spotted a newcomer to the Saints leadership team.

Who to be Upgraded into St Kilda’s Senior List

Yoshi contemplates the Saints top up player for Carlisle

From Yoshi to former St Kilda players

Yoshi shares his saintly advice for Brendon Goddard and Essendon

Almanac Cricket: BBL Melbourne Renegades v Melbourne Stars (what a wicket)

It’s a Happy New Year from Yoshi, who writes of a happy new sports experience.

A-League Game on Christmas Day?

Yoshi counters the possibility of sport on Christmas Day.

Praising Nick Riewoldt

Yoshi writes from Japan of Nick Riewoldt, captaincy and 2016. Yes, N Riewoldt has played a lot of footy, but the future is bright.

Cycling in Kyoto – Part 1: Arashiyama

Our Japanese Almanacker, Yoshi, provides us with some insights into cycling in Kyoto.

24/7 Jobs

Yoshi meditates on the constant requirements and stress of 24/7 jobs in the modern economy. Not good for footy coaches, hotel clerks (and their aspiring sports writer alter egoes).

Open Letter to Jake Carlisle from Yoshi

Yoshi is angry and is not going to take it anymore. Jake Carlisle’s attitude and behaviour that is. Jake, you’re on notice.

Yoshi’s Soap Box

I stay loyal to the mighty Saints – Yoshi gives us the Kyoto version of The Run Home.

A-League Round 5: Central Coast Mariners v Wellington Phoenix – Clearance

Yoshi went to great lengths to provide this Mariners v Nix report. He’s tracking OK.

Emotion towards All Blacks

Yoshi’s sports moments for this week, here for your enjoyment.