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The NFL Hopeful From Japan Who Learned to Kick on YouTube | News Channel 3-12

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By Patrick Snell, CNN (CNN) — It started with a kick. Since then, Kansei Matsuzawa’s life has never been the same since. The 26-year-old from Ichikawa, Japan, made global headlines on the opening weekend of the NCAA college football season after he nailed a 38-yarder as time expired to give the University of Hawaii a dramatic 23-20 victory over Stanford. It was rich reward for a young athlete who didn’t even know how to kick – or speak English –…

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NFL hopeful from Japan learned to kick on YouTube

It started with a kick. Since then, Kansei Matsuzawa’s life has never been the same since. The 26-year-old from Ichikawa, Japan, made global headlines on ...

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Hawaii Has A Japanese Kicker, Kansei Matsuzawa, Nicknamed "The Tokyo Toe" And He's A Perfect 19 For 19 On FGs This Season And He Learned How To Kick On YouTube

I've found a new favorite athlete and his name is the Tokyo Toe. There's been a lot of cool athletes nicknames along the way, some of my personal favorites are Big Dumper and the King when referencing...

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