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About Jason Cruz

Jason is NWAW's resident sports columnist and also an award-winning reporter.

2019 Year in Sports

December 27, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Welcome to the last Layup Drill of the decade. In this edition, we take a look at the best athletes of 2019.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, 2020, DECEMBER 28, JANUARY 3, VOL 39 NO 1

Chinese American vets honored by Seahawks

December 5, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Gene Moy is proud to tell you that he’s 102 years old (103 in April). Obviously, it’s a worthy accomplishment for the former World War II veteran.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 50 | DECEMBER 7-DECEMBER 13

The Layup Drill

October 25, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she intends to represent Japan at next year’s Tokyo Olympics.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 44 | OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 1

Local teens play Pebble Beach with pros

October 18, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Two Seattle area high school seniors received the thrill of a lifetime when they were picked to play with professional golfers on the famed Pebble Beach Golf Course in Northern California.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 43 | OCTOBER 19 - OCTOBER 25

The Layup Drill

September 13, 2019 By Jason Cruz

After 9 years of putting together an NBA career, which includes winning a championship, Jeremy Lin is moving on.

Filed Under: Feature stories, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 38 | SEPTEMBER 14 - SEPTEMBER 20

The Layup Drill: Jeremy Lin in tears, on Taiwan TV

August 8, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Jeremy Lin has hit a low point after winning a championship. This is our top story in this edition of The Layup Drill.

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 33 | AUGUST 10 - AUGUST 16

Baybayin script still alive in app

July 19, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Growing up in the Central District of Seattle, Christopher Castillo came upon a play about the Filipino Revolution at the Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2019, BAYBAYIN, VOL 38 NO 30 | JULY 20 - JULY 26

The Layup Drill: Jeremy Lin wins a championship, Rui Hachimura is a lottery pick, and Naomi Osaka hopes to right herself.

July 12, 2019 By Jason Cruz

When the Toronto Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors to win the NBA Championship last month, Lin became the first Asian American to win an NBA title.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 29 | JULY 13 - JULY 19

Seahawks help clean up NVC Hall as part of NFL’s call to service

June 21, 2019 By Jason Cruz

L.J. Collier, the Seattle Seahawks’ first round draft pick last month, will be chasing quarterbacks this fall. But on a Friday afternoon in June, the former Texas Christian University defensive lineman was cleaning windows and glass cases at the Nisei Veteran’s Committee (NVC) Memorial Hall in the International District (ID).

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 26 | JUNE 22 - JUNE 28

The Layup Drill

June 14, 2019 By Jason Cruz

Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we take a look at a special anniversary, and the one that got away from the Mariners.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, VOL 38 NO 25 | JUNE 15 - JUNE 21

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