Sports – Page 29

The Layup Drill

June 1, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. This time, we take a look at a historic boxing match between two Filipino boxers, the […]

9-year-old wins national event at Masters

May 25, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly On an unusually sunny day in late April, 9-year-old Taighan Chea was at the driving range hitting golf balls with his golf coach, dad, […]

The Layup Drill

May 18, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. This month, we take a look at an outstanding performance in bad conditions, Ichiro’s announcement, and […]

Ichiro Suzuki’s greatest hit was proving he belonged

May 11, 2018 By Admin

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki’s otherworldly talents made an early impression on Dave Niehaus, the Hall of Fame voice of the Seattle Mariners. During […]

Not afraid of getting seasick, sailing enthusiast takes on open ocean race

May 4, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly After attending the Seattle Boat Show a couple years ago, Xiaohui “Tony” Chen decided to take on a huge sailing adventure. He learned about […]

The Layup Drill

April 20, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Rich Cho fired by Charlotte Hornets The Charlotte Hornets announced earlier this year that Rich Cho would not return as its general manager. The […]

Forward Rui Hachimura will return to Gonzaga next season

April 20, 2018 By Admin

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Forward Rui Hachimura has decided to return for his junior year at Gonzaga. Hachimura said in a news release on April 8 that he was looking […]

USA Basketball Women’s National Team vs China National Team

April 19, 2018 By Admin

SEATTLE — The USA Women’s Basketball Team will be hosting the Chinese Women’s Basketball team on April 26 at KeyArena. “I think the players will very much appreciate playing the […]

Japan’s Yuki Kawauchi surges to win men’s Boston Marathon

April 19, 2018 By Admin

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Japan’s Yuki Kawauchi surged with a mile to go to overtake Geoffrey Kirui to win the Boston Marathon on April 16. […]

The Layup Drill

March 16, 2018 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s column, we take a look back at the Winter Olympics and a new […]