By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “I have tried to imagine what it would feel like, after all these years, to carry the Olympic flame that will soar high above […]
American figure skating takes Winter Olympics
By Jason Cruz NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY As the U.S. Olympic team heads to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, the figure skating team will be one of the biggest reasons to […]
J.R. Celski is calming influence amid chaos of short track
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer J.R. Celski wasn’t supposed to make it to his first Olympics in 2010, let alone win medals. Now, the speedskater is headed to his […]
The Layup Drill — The Best of 2017
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this column, we take a brief look back at 2017 and list the top Asian […]
Nathan Chen dazzles with 5 quad jumps to win US nationals
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Nathan Chen skated once more in a victory lap of sorts, this time to high-five fans as the newly […]
2 Olympic hockey sisters playing for different nations
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — Marissa Brandt was wrapping up her prosperous small-college hockey career, she believed, when the life-changing phone call came during […]
Ichiro Suzuki hopes to remain in Major League Baseball
TOYOYAMA, Japan (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki, who became a free agent in November when the Miami Marlins declined their option to sign him for the 2018 season, still hasn’t given […]
The Layup Drill: Mariners court Japanese baseball star while another returns, and Tiger is back on the course
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Mariners are once again looking to sign a Japanese baseball star. Shohei Ohtani is a baseball phenom and at the age of […]
Discovered box reveals grandfather’s baseball past
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Doug Tsujii played shortstop as a child for his little league baseball team. Little did he know that baseball skills ran in his blood […]
The Layup Drill — Hair, slant eyes, and local tennis champs.
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks cause stir and discussion about appropriation Since making it to the NBA from Harvard, Jeremy Lin has experimented with several types […]
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