The Gonzaga University men’s basketball team is generating plenty of headlines during the ongoing NCAA Tournament on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.
And rightfully so. Coach Mark Few's team, a top seed, has reached the Sweet 16 for the fifth consecutive season, and junior forward Rui Hachimura, a native of Toyama Prefecture, is one of the brightest stars in the college game.
But a former Bulldog also generated big news over the weekend in Japan.
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