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Editorial: Confused and saddened over Cho firing

May 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

If you are surprised over the firing of Rich Cho as general manager (GM) of the Portland Trail Blazers this Monday, you are not the only one. Rich Cho was reportedly

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Asian Americans, Blazers President Larry Miller, Don Wakamatsu, Editorial Confused, GM, Major League Baseball, NBA, Oklahoma City, Paul Allen, Portland Trail Blazers, Rich Cho, Vol 30 No 22 | May 28 - June 3

Blog: Did we lose or gain more in 2010?

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Looking back on 2010, what do you think were the biggest losses to the community? Here are my top 5.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Arnold Huang, Asian Americans, China Gate Restaurant, Don Wakamatsu, East West Bank, ID, Lake Union, Ouch Amazon, Pink Restaurant, Publisher Ng's blog, Ted Choi Tam, Union Station, United Commercial Bank, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31, WFIB

Community distraught over Wakamatsu firing

August 12, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Don Wakamatsu, who has been the manager of the Seattle Mariners since 2009, was fired on Aug. 9. He was the manager for the Mariners for more than halfway through the 2010 season.

“I would like to thank the city of Seattle and all the baseball fans here in the Northwest for the great support offered to me during my time as the Mariners’ manager …

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2009, 2010, American League, Asian Americans, Associated Press, Daren Brown, Don Wakamatsu, Hood River, Irish American, Japanese American, Kohei Kawabata, Mariners General Manager Jack Zduriencik, Mitsuki Akimoto, Performance Coach Steve Hecht, Seattle Mariners

Blog: If you can’t beat the athletes, be their boss

July 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It may be tough for Asian Americans to excel in sports. With Rich Cho becoming the first Asian American general manager for a major sports team, the Portland Trail Blazers

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, Asian Americans, Don Wakamatsu, Korean, Portland Trail Blazers, Publisher Ng's blog, Rich Cho, Tacoma Community College, Vol 29 No 30 | July 24 - July 30, culture

Blog: The man who hired Don Wakamatsu

April 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jack Zduriencik, executive vice president and general manager of the Seattle Mariners, was the speaker at the Seattle Rotary Club meeting last Wednesday.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, Asian Americans, Don Wakamatsu, Europe, Jack Zduriencik, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Rotary Club, United States, Vol 29 No 18 | May 1 - May 8

Top 12 API athletes to look out for in 2009

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The city lost its basketball team as the Seattle SuperSonics left for Oklahoma City. The University of Washington football team didn’t win

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2008, 2009, API, Although Seahawks, Asian Americans, Don Wakamatsu, Erik Spoelstra, Filipino, Kim Ng, LPGA, MLB, Oklahoma City, Ryder Cup, Seattle Mariners, Two Indian, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

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