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The Layup Drill — Pan wins tourney, an upset in rugby, and more as we head into fall

October 2, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.  In this month’s edition, we check on CT Pan, Jordan Clarkson, a couple huge wins for Japan, and a new venture for Alibaba. Pan wins 2nd pro tournament Former UW Husky men’s golf standout C.T. Pan won his second professional tournament […]

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2015, Alibaba Sports Group, Andray Blatche, Eddie Jones, FIBA, Filipino, Jordan Clarkson, Little League World Series, Olympic Games, PGA, Philippine Basketball Association, Rugby World Cup, Seattle, South Africa, Team Japan, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9, World Rankings

Japan scraps Olympic logo over plagiarism allegation

September 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mari Yamaguchi Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Olympic organizers on Tuesday decided to scrap the logo for the 2020 Games following another allegation its Japanese designer might have used copied materials. Reversing their earlier support for designer Kenjiro Sano against allegations of plagiarizing the design, the organizers said the decision came after new […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: Associated Press, Belgium, International Olympic Committee, Kenjiro Sano, NHK, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Rugby World Cup, Tokyo Gov, Toshio Muto, Vol 34 No 37 | September 5 - September 11, Yoichi Masuzoe, japan

Blog: If Japan can, Asian Americans can too

July 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng The United States women’s soccer team lost to Japan in the World Cup Final Sunday in Germany before a sell-out crowd of over 48,000 and millions watching the final game on television.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, African American, Asian Americans, Francois Pienaar, Germany, Matt Damon, Nelson Mandela, Publisher Ng's blog, Robben Island, Rugby World Cup, United States, Vol 30 No 30 | July 23 - July 29, Women Soccer, Yet Mandela, japan

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