Jeremy Lin: “No one has been more impacted by Yao Ming than me”
LAS VEGAS –- Jeremy Lin won’t have to watch the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony this September to know the full extent of Yao Ming’s basketball and cultural impact on...
View ArticleRecap of the successful season Korean baseball players are having in the...
SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) — The first half of the 2016 major league season will draw to a close Monday, and a rookie reliever enters the All-Star break as the most impressive member of the South Korean...
View ArticleVideo: Lee Nguyen Nominated for MLS Goal of the Week
Lee Nguyen earned league-wide recognition this week when he stunned Steve Clark and Columbus Crew SC with a volley from distance. The goal—Nguyen’s 5th of the season—gave the Revs an early lead,...
View ArticleWEEK 15 RECAP OF ASIANS IN AUDL/MLU PRO ULTIMATE FRISBEE: Lee, Smith, Tsang,...
Week 15 marks the end of the regular season in the AUDL. Ottawa’s Mike Lee had a big game against Philadephia with 9 Goals to catapult him to finish the season to be the 2nd leading goal scorer in the...
View ArticleLee Nguyen wins MLS Goal of the Week
A week removed from a 3-1 win over Columbus Crew SC, Lee Nguyen defeated FC Dallas forward Maxi Urruti to win MLS Goal of the Week. Nguyen’s strike arrived on the end of a broken Chris Tierney cross....
View ArticleMatt Jun Huang Smith and Dongyang Chen appears on AUDL top 10 play of the week
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View ArticleDoo Ho Choi aims to become 1st Asian UFC champ
Former UFC Champion Lyoto Machida is of Japanese descent representing the country of Brazil. Doo Ho Choi is aiming to be the first from the Asian continent to be a UFC Champion. Korean MMA fans must...
View ArticleMy Rookie Year | By Yao Ming
When I arrived in Houston before my rookie year, I was 22 and I was quiet. Steve Francis was not quiet. Steve was the first person to greet me when I visited the arena. He walked across the locker...
View ArticleBryan Nguyen scored 6 goals in Los Angeles playoff game against Seattle
Bryan Nguyen appears on the AUDL top 10 plays (#4) with his blazing speed on running down a disc The post Bryan Nguyen scored 6 goals in Los Angeles playoff game against Seattle appeared first on Asian...
View ArticleFourteen Vietnam athletes will go to 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil
Fourteen Vietnamese athletes in seven sports have so far won a ticket to the 2016 Olympics in Brazil. Phan Thi Ha Thanh, a 24-year-old gymnast, on Monday earned a ticket to the Olympic Games, raising...
View ArticleBrooklyn Nets coach Kenny Atkinson once had doubts about Jeremy Lin –“Is...
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks were on the road at some point during the 2011-12 season and, as Kenny Atkinson remembers it, a fringe NBA player named Jeremy Lin was getting torched during a 3-on-3...
View ArticleTeam China Zhou Qi and Wang Zhelin makes their USA debut against Team USA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmaOFlEiDvY Both teams had early shooting struggles, but the Americans took charge with impressive speed late in the first quarter. Durant, one of the two returning...
View ArticleByung-Ho Park Smashes 3 Homers In Triple-A Game – TKB
Minnesota Twins Triple-A first baseman Byung-ho Park is on some kind of hot streak. The 30-year-old slugger entered Thursday’s game with six home runs in the last two weeks. Against the Pawtucket Red...
View ArticleWatch Matt Yun Huang Smith make it onto the Top 10 plays with this Skying catch
In the playoff game against Dallas Roughnecks, Matt Smith caught 3 goals and had 2 assists. Smith ended the season with an impressive 54 goals (4th most in the league) and 30 assists and led Atlanta...
View ArticleJeremy Lin stars in “Space Jam 3”
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View ArticleHyun Soo Kim’s success so far is not a fluke
Three months ago I argued Hyun-Soo Kim was handling major league pitching well despite not playing much. He had such a weird path onto the major-league roster, and he was handled so oddly at the start...
View ArticleJeremy Lin seeks to trademark ‘Brook-Lin’
It took Jeremy Lin more than four years to be granted the trademark for “Linsanity” — according to a tweet by ESPN’s Darren Rovell on April 23. Now it is being reported that the NBA point guard who led...
View ArticleLos Angeles Angels’ Ji-Man Choi: Smacks two home runs and becomes 4th Korean...
Choi went 2-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI in Thursday’s loss to the A’s. Believe it or not, Choi almost had a third home run, but Coco Crisp robbed him with a leaping catch at the wall in...
View ArticleTwitter Is Freaking Out Over a Racist Headline About Rio Olympics Heartthrob...
Twitter Is Freaking Out Over a Racist Headline About Rio Olympics Heartthrob Ning Zetao By Marie Solis August 04, 2016 GET MIC DAILY: Sign up On Thursday morning, the internet had officially bestowed...
View ArticleChina Olympic Basketball Preview (Yao Ming, Zhou Qi, Wang Zhelin, Yi Jianlian)
Before we get to three of the heavyweight contenders in our 12-team Olympic Basketball Preview, let’s take a look at a team that would be happy just to come away with at least one victory: China....
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