Baseball: Hall of Famer Ichiro stresses importance of physical health

New Baseball Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki said Wednesday he continues to train hard even after retirement because maintaining physical health keeps him in good mental health."People say spirit, technique and physical fitness are three of the most important things in life," he said during an event in Tokyo. "In my order, physical health comes first, before mental health. When my body condition isn't good, my mind doesn't follow.The former Seattle Mariners outfielder was elected to the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21.Ichiro, widely known by his first name, received a bouquet of flowers f…READ FULL ARTICLE