Yamaguchi

• "Beyond Containment," an art exhibit of paintings and sculptural turned wood vessels, will open February 2, 2012, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Tucson Jewish Community Center (JCC) Fine Art Gallery in Tucson.
(Tucson Citizen)
• What do Peggy Fleming, Brian Boitano and Kristi Yamaguchi all have in common? In addition to their Olympic gold medals, they all hail from the Bay Area.
(San Francisco Gate)
• TOKYO Jan 15 (Reuters) - Japan have unveiled 17-year-old swimmer Akihiro Yamaguchi, labelling him the next Kosuke Kitajima and predicting he could make a big splash at this years London Olympics.
(Reuters)
• Judge Jerome Tao reset the trial at the request of attorneys for Hiroyuki Yamaguchi and Edward Land for 10:30 a.m. Aug. 6 in district court.
(Las Vegas Sun)
• Ueda touched the wall at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in 54.33 seconds. She bettered the mark of Misaki Yamaguchi, who timed 54.43 in one of the now-banned ultrafast swimsuits in 2009. Its a confidence boost to get a personal best.
(Japan Times)
• The government may raise the age limit on cattle slaughtered for beef to 30 months from 20 months about the middle of the year, according to Keiko Yamaguchi, executive director of consumer equity research at Nomura Securities Co. in Tokyo.
(Businessweek)
• That wasnt Galindos only Hall of Fame-worthy accomplishment. He won two national pairs titles with partner Kristi Yamaguchi, the only man in the modern era to win both pairs and singles titles. Off the ice, Galindo was a breakthrough figure for skating.
(CNN Sports Illustrated)
• TOKYO (AP) - Japans prime minister said Friday the government has yet to decide on whether it will reduce oil imports from Iran in line with U.S. sanctions, saying businesses implications need to be considered.
(Buffalo News)
• The Osaka Women's Marathon is an IAAF Silver Label Road Race. Since Eri Yamaguchi, Naoko Sakamoto, and Yurika Nakamura of Tenmaya made the Olympic Marathon teams in 2000, 2004 and 2008, respectively, Tenmaya as a team is likely to make it four in a row.
(IAAF)