US EditionVolleyball ace Yuji Nishida apologises in dramatic style after ball hits judge at All-Star Game
- On Sunday at the SV League All-Star Game in Kobe, a ball struck the female courtside judge during a half-time serving challenge, and Yuji Nishida immediately performed dogeza to apologise.
- In the All-Star Game skills contest, Yuji Nishida's left-handed serve veered off course and hit a courtside staff member during the half-time challenge.
- Sliding on his abdomen, Nishida kept his head down, pressed his palms, and dropped to his knees in dogeza while the judge reciprocated and spectators laughed and applauded.
- After the All-Star Game, Yuji Nishida helped his side to a 3-0 win and was named the Most Valuable Player; he will return to club action on Feb 7 with Osaka Bluteon.
- Given Nishida's profile, videos on X have over 8.5 million views and online commenters praised his sincere apology, with one saying 'Most sincere apology I've seen from anyone for anything ever' .
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In Video: Spectacular Excuses: a Volleyball Player Becomes Viral After Hitting a Judge with the Ball
We can only applaud his sense of responsibility.
The volleyball player's gesture during the All Star Game of the Japanese Championship (ANSA)
Yuji Nishida Went Viral for His Dramatic Apology to a Courtside Judge After She Got Hit By a Ball
Most incidents in volleyball involving accidentally hitting people with the ball are usually met with a simple apology. However, in the case of Japanese player Yuji Nishida, his apology went viral as he slid headfirst on the floor across the court. Nishida went viral for his dramatic apology towards a court judge whom he accidentally hit when striking. The Japanese volleyball player was part of an all-star volleyball event in Kobe, during the ha…
Japanese Volleyball Player Goes Viral For Sincerest Apology You'll Ever See In Your Life
Sorry, fellas, but cards and flowers just won't cut it anymore. If you want to apologize properly to your girl, you'll have to slide across the floor on your face and grovel for her forgiveness.Don't blame me. Yuji Nishida has set the standard.The Japanese volleyball star has gone viral this week for delivering what might be the most dramatic apology in sports history. It happened during a halftime serving challenge at an all-star event in Kobe,…
As Yuji Nishida plunged into the belly, head first through a whole volleyball field, she apologized for the competition and conquered the hearts of Internet users from all over the world.
The scene took place this weekend at the All Star Game of the Japanese Volleyball Championship in Kobe. Yuji Nishida rushed to apologize to the judge on the ground.
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