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Asian top sprinters Zhang Peiming and Yoshihide Kiryu expected to face each...
BEIJING — China’s top sprinter Zhang Peimeng is expected to square it off against Japanese teenager Yoshihide Kiryu on May 10th IAAF world challenge series in Kawasaki, Japan. Although Qatar’s...
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Lee Nguyen Doesn’t Like His Contract
Lee Nguyen wants a new contract, and he’s upset that the New England Revolution won’t come to the negotiating table, according to a report from Brian O’Connell at New England Soccer Today. He was...
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Ichiro Suzuki was a huge influence on Giants’ Nori Aoki
Growing up in Japan, Nori Aoki used to imitate Ichiro Suzuki. “We all copied him when we were younger. He had a different leg kick than he has now. It was like a metronome,” said Aoki, recalling how...
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Breakout player Tyler Chan
If you happened to attend the Whitecaps game against the New York Rumble two weeks ago, you may have noticed a raucous group of college-aged kids (and one proud mother) enthusiastically cheering on a...
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Watch Fight: Taishan Dong beats Jamal Woods in majority decision. 7’0...
In the most high-profile fight of his career to date, monster heavyweight prospect Taishan Dong of China improved to 4-0 against Jamal Woods on the Saul Alvarez-James Kirkland undercard at Minute Maid...
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Vancouver Nighthawk’s William Vu Wins Innova Pulsar Throw of the Week Award
The Vancouver Nighthawks’ William Vu is one of their impressive crop of Major League Ultimate rookies. One feature that seems to unite the young guys is a throwback to the old days of ultimate; their...
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Pirates’ Jung Ho Kang and Cards’ Kolton Wong hits Home Runs in the Same Game
Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang went 2 for 4 with a home run and two RBI in his team’s 4-3 win over the Cardinals Sunday. Kang, who drew the start at third base and batted second Sunday, kicked off the...
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Asians in Ultimate: Week 3&4 Recap
–AUDL– San Francisco Flamethrower’s Barrs Lang (12G,7A) has emerged as a legitimate goal scorer. He has 10 goals in his past two games. And now leads SF in goals scored. Barrs Lang San Francisco...
View ArticleRangers OF Shin-Soo Choo red-hot at the plate in May
Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo continued his season turn-around in Thursday’s loss to the Royals. Choo had three hits in four at-bats and has now hit safely in every game this month. That would be a...
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UFC 318 Philippines: Mark Munoz’s heart warming farewell gives occasion to...
Mark Munoz bounded out to the UFC Octagon for the final time Saturday with a smile on his face and his eyes misted over. Such a demeanor was in sharp contrast with the forceful and bludgeoning...
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The AUDL Los Angeles Aviators Co-Owner is James Park and Roster has 4 Asian...
The American Ultimate Disc League, the nation’s largest and fastest growing professional Ultimate association, welcomed the expansion team Los Angeles Aviators to the league. The Aviators has already...
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Hot-hitting Jung Ho Kang takes over as Pirates’ shortstop
Jung Ho Kang‘s slow start to spring training had a surprising number of people concluding that his big-time production in Korea wouldn’t translate to MLB, but he’s proven them very wrong so far and has...
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7-Foot Giant Taishan Dong to Fight May 22nd vs Lance Gauch on Fox Sports 1
Scott Halleran/Getty Images Taishan is undefeated in four professional fights. 4.9K Reads 14 Comments Jianjun Dong, who fights under the moniker Taishan (a reference to the popular Chinese mountain),...
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Asians in Ultimate: Week 5 Recap
–MLU– Last season’s MLU MVP Brendan Wong had a huge game against Portland. Wong scored 5 goals and 2 assists. You can watch the whole game here,...
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Agudelo Thinks Lee Nguyen Could Play in the English Premier League
While many people are criticizing Lee Nguyen for not putting up the same numbers that he did last season, colleague Juan Agudelo is offering nothing but praise. In fact, Agudelo believes that Nguyen...
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Kevin Na closes with ‘good bogey,’ leads wet Colonial
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kevin Na had gone 26 holes without a bogey at Colonial before his last tee shot Friday was swept away by flowing water after going into a rain-swollen drainage culvert. Not even...
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Watch: Taishan Dong vs. Lance Gauch- 5/22/15 – Taishan Stays Undefeated With...
Taishan Dong vs. Lance Gauch- 5/22/15 – YouTube. The post Watch: Taishan Dong vs. Lance Gauch- 5/22/15 – Taishan Stays Undefeated With 1st Round KNOCKOUT appeared first on Asian Players.
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Brendan Wong, Tyler Chan and Vinh Bui makes Week 5 – MLU Top 10 Plays of the...
2015 Week 5 – MLU Top 10 Plays – YouTube. The post Brendan Wong, Tyler Chan and Vinh Bui makes Week 5 – MLU Top 10 Plays of the Week appeared first on Asian Players.
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Eric and Michael Truong Twins Made Impact for Flames as Freshmens. Eric avg...
FRONT ROYAL — Brad Foster didn’t expect much when he first heard that twins Eric and Michael Truong wanted to play for the Front Royal Flames last year. Once the Front Royal Flames boys basketball...
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Ichiro surpasses Babe Ruth in all-time MLB hits and Kawasaki gets 1st hit,...
TORONTO — Munenori Kawasaki, called up to the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, got his first major league hit this season — then was later sent back to the minors. Kawasaki, batting ninth and playing...
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