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Do resigns; will help development for Special Olympics

March 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mary Do has resigned from Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area CID-BIA to join the Special Olympics as Vice President of Development. Her last day as BIA’s marketing director will be March 13. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, BIA, Mary Do, Special Olympics, Vice President, Vol 34 No 12 | March 14 - March 20

Special Olympics focuses on South Korean view of disabled

February 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sam Kim and Ahn Young-Joon The Associated Press PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — South Korea began showing off its new snow sports mecca with the opening of the Special Olympics on Tuesday, Jan. 29.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Associated Press, Down Syndrome, Jeong Jong-hwa, Na Kyung-won, North Korea, PYEONGCHANG, Park Geun-hye, Sam Kim, Samyook University, South Koreans, Special Olympics, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, Winter Games, Winter Olympics, poverty

Linebacker Manti Te’o wins LOTT Trophy, loses Heisman

December 17, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o won the LOTT Trophy Friday, Dec. 7. The LOTT Trophy is given to the top defensive player in college football, taking into consideration both the player’s on-field performance and his character and work off the field.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Food Bank, Head Start, Manti Te, Notre Dame, Special Olympics, Vol 31 No 51 | December 15 - December 21

Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o named Lott Trophy finalist

December 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Manti Te’o, Notre Dame linebacker from Hawaii, became one of four finalists for the 2012 Lott IMPACT Trophy

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, Arthur Brown, Butkus Award, Chase Thomas, ESPN, Eagle Scout, Food Bank, Head Start, Heisman Trophy, Jarvis Jones, Kansas State, Manti Te, Newport Beach, Northwest Asian Weekly, PST, Special Olympics, Vol 31 No 50 | December 8 - December 14

The top 10 Asian American sports stars of 2011

December 29, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason J. Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly It’s that time to reflect on the past year in Asian American sports. Our annual top 10 list includes many familiar names, as well as welcome additions.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, 2012, Asian American, Jeremy Lin, Manny Pacquiao, NBA, NFL, Nonito Donaire, Philippines, Portland Trail Blazers, Rich Cho, Seattle Storm, Special Olympics, Taiwanese American, UFC, Vol 31 No 1 | December 31 - January 6

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