BAY AREA — Revered Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi grew up in Fremont playing with Barbie dolls.

Barbie is paying homage to trailblazing figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi with ... with gold accents is inspired by Yamaguchi’s costume from the 1992 Olympic Winter Games, where she became the ...

"I'm sure every girl out there wished that she could move like Peggy -- or look like Peggy -- and float like her on the ice," says 1992 Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi on ESPN Classic's ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Yamaguchi's tweet quickly went viral, with some wondering whether she meant something a little more sinister This ...

At first, noted contemporary artist Akira Yamaguchi had no desire to put his talent to work to promote the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. “I did not want to be involved in the Games and had ...

In handball, dribbling typically involves bouncing the ball and catching it — a slight variation from the more fluid dribbling associated with basketball. How do you score in Olympic handball? A team ...

Paris 2024 Olympics - Badminton - Women's Singles Group play stage - Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in action during the Group C match against ...

1 Women's Singles, Group Stage, Group L, Yamaguchi v Shahzad 2 1 Women's Singles, Group Stage, Group L, Yamaguchi v Gilmour 2 1 Women's Singles, Last 16, Kim G E v Yamaguchi 2 2 Women's Singles ...

Team USA Basketball honors the history of the sport on the Olympic stage with a special celebration. Check out the players expected to suit up for USA, Canada, Australia and other countries during ...

Even optimistic estimates suggest at least 70 percent of Japan’s population will remain unvaccinated as of the Olympics’ opening day. Japan’s second-largest newspaper by circulation called ...

LEMON GROVE, Calif. (KGTV) – Authorities are looking for a driver suspected in a hit-and-run crash that left a motorcyclist dead on state Route 94 in the Lemon Grove area. Just before 12:30 a.m ...

The Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest crime syndicate, has apparently let bygones be bygones and allowed a rival gang that had splintered from it six years ago back into the fold. According to ...