119-year-old Japanese high school stops forcing baseball players to shave their heads

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Casey Baseel“Whether your head is shaved doesn’t matter” says team captain. In American youth athletics, baseball is often seen as a comparatively laid-back sport to play, but that’s not the case at all in Japan. As the first team sport to gain popularity in Japan’s group-oriented society, being part of a baseball team is serious business. […]