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Top 15 sports stories 2015 – Wins and losses

December 31, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly 2015 was a big year in sports.  Doug Baldwin and the Seattle Seahawks made it back to the Super Bowl and came one yard from making it back-to-back NFL titles.  Let’s quickly move on. May was a big month.  The NFL Draft was held this month and University of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, British Open, Cleveland Browns, Doug Baldwin Baldwin, Filipino Australian, Floyd Mayweather, Hishashi Iwakuma Perhaps, Jason Day Day, Kei Tanuguchi Japanese, Lydia Ko, Manny Pacquiao Clearly, NBA, Philippines, Samoan American, Seahawks, Seattle Marathon, Seattle Seahawks, South Korea, Vol 35 No 1 | January 2 - January 8

Jason’s day — Day wins first major championship

August 20, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Australian-born golfer Jason Day led from start to finish to win his first PGA Championship of his career this past Sunday at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.  The 27-year old Day, who is part Filipino, was the first player to finish 20 under par in a major event. Notably, […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2015, Australian Broadcasting Corp, British Open, Chambers Bay, Colin Swatton, Dening Day, Filipino Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jason Cruz, Jason Day, Jordan Spieth, Last November, Northwest Asian Weekly, PGA, Philippines, Typhoon Yolanda, Vol 34 No 35 | August 22 - August 28, Whistling Straits

Happy Father’s Day! Major golf comes to Seattle — U.S. Open starts June 18 at Chambers Bay

June 18, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The U.S. Open Golf Tournament comes to University Place, Washington June 18 through the 21st. It is a much-anticipated event that the region has been waiting on for years. The event will bring some of the top men’s golfers in the world. Past U.S. Open Champions for the last […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2015, Alex Kim, Amateur Champion Gunn Yang, British Open, Chambers Bay, Hideki Matsuyama, Hiroyuki Fujita, Kevin Na, Masahiro Kawamura, Open Champion Martin Kaymer, Open Championships, Open Golf Tournament, Open Spectator Square, PGA, Richard Lee, Seuk Hyun Baek, Tiger Woods, University Place, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26, Washington June, Wenchong Liang

Gunn Yang — Amateur victories secure him a spot at the U.S. Open in Chambers Bay

May 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lisa Marien Northwest Asian Weekly Gunn Yang, 20, born September 30, 1993, originally from Pyeongchang, South Korea, hasn’t gone professional yet but is well on his way to becoming another one of the many up and coming young Asians to reign in golfing. He is an understated but determined competitor. In 2014, Yang won […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2008, 2015, Amateur Championship, Australia, British Open, CA, Chambers Bay, Gunn Yang Amateur, Masters Tournament, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Donavon, San Diego State, South Korean, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5

The Layup Drill — Racism in NFL, baseball is back, and good news for UW golfer

March 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Racism alive and well in the NFL? Former University of Missouri football player Michael Sam made waves with his

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2014, American League Cy Young Award, British Open, Derek Jeter, Jonathan Martin, Leslie Chow, Miami Dolphins, Michael Sam, NFL, New England Patriots, Pearl Harbor, Richie Incognito, Rob Gronkowski, UW, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4, World Amateur Rankings, Yankee Hideki Matsui, jersey

The Layup Drill — Asians represent in the ring, on the screen, and abroad

August 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.  It’s the dog days of summer, and we’re going to take a look at the return of Michelle Kwan, the Korean Zombie, a female MMA’s YouTube KO and the ups and downs of women golfers.

Filed Under: The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2013, British Open, Chie Arimura, Darla Harris, Fox Sports, Golfer Michelle Wie, Inbee Park, Jose Aldo, Korean Zombie, LPGA, MMA, Michelle Kwan, Russia, Solheim Cup, Two-time Olympic, UFC, Vol 32 No 35 | August 24 - August 30, Winter Olympics

Chinese 14-year-old headed to Masters

November 10, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Doug Ferguson AP Golf Writer Guan Tianlang is an eighth-grader from China who barely weighs 125 pounds and doesn’t hit the golf ball far enough to reach some par 4s. The next stop for the 14-year-old prodigy will be the Masters, where he will tee it up with Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and Bubba […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Amata Spring Country Club, Asia, Augusta National, British Open, Bubba Watson, China Open, European Tour-sanctioned, Guan Tianlang, Hideki Matsuyama, Los Angeles, Mission Hills, Phil Mickelson, San Diego, Taiwan, Tiger Woods, Vol 31 No 46 | November 10 - November 16, attention

Secret to winning taekwondo? Try not to get kicked

October 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Maria Cheng The Associated Press MANCHESTER, England (AP) — For the Iranian competitors, simplicity rules. Whereas for the Taiwanese, it’s grace and accuracy. But for the Europeans, it’s strength and speed. At last weekend’s British Open in Manchester, regional interpretations of Korea’s oldest martial art are clashing in one of the key taekwondo competitions […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, British Open, Chinese, Germany, Hasanein Khafaji, Iran, Iraq, Joseph Salim, Korea, Levent Tuncat, London, MANCHESTER, Mostean Hadi, Olympics, Vol 30 No 41 | October 8 – October 14, Yousef Karami

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