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Storm front — Japanese rookie adapts to WNBA, Seattle

August 27, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly As the Seattle Storm finish out their season next month, they will do it with just the third Japanese player in WNBA history. Ramu Tokashiki has been a welcome addition to a young, rebuilding team. Tokashiki was signed by the WNBA’s Seattle Storm this spring. She was one of […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2015, China, Hishashi Iwakuma, Japan Basketball League, Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ramu Tokashiki, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Storm, Sue Bird, Summer Olympics, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4, WNBA, attention

Bryant to leave Seattle Storm

January 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Karen Bryant has announced that this season will be her last one as president and CEO of the Seattle Storm. Bryant, who is half Filipino and half white, has been involved with professional women’s basketball for more than 18 years. She was hired by the Ackerley family and the Seattle Supersonics in 1999 to help […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, 2014, CEO, Filipino, Karen Bryant, Seattle Storm, Seattle Supersonics, Vol 33 No 4 | January 18 - January 24, WNBA

Maya Moore leaving mark on Chinese basketball

December 22, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Doug Feinberg AP Basketball Writer Maya Moore has excelled everywhere she’s played, winning championships from college to the WNBA and Europe. Now, she’s leaving her mark on the Chinese women’s basketball league.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, Besides Moore, China, Chinese, Elizabeth Cambage, Final Four, Geno Auriemma, Jayne Appel, Minnesota Lynx, Shanxi Flame, Sophia Young, Spain, Swin Cash, Tamika Catchings, Vol 31 No 52 | December 22 - December 28, WNBA, communication

China Women’s Basketball VS.U.S. Women’s Basketball — National team plays Olympic warm-up in Seattle

May 3, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Basketball is back in Seattle as the U.S. Women’s National Basketball team

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, Carol Callan, China Women, Chinese National Team, Chinese Women, Current Seattle Storm, Former Seattle Storm, Geno Auriemma, London Olympics, London Summer Olympics, Los Angeles Sparks, National Basketball, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Chinese Post, Storm President, Sun Fengwu, Swin Cash, USAB, Vol 31 No 19 | May 5 - May 11, WNBA

The top 10 Asian American sports figures of 2010

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

2010 was another great year for sports. We saw big international events such as the Winter Olympics and the World Cup.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, Asian American, Chinese American, College World Series, Filipino Senior Ladies Figure Skating, Harvard University, Jeremy Lin, Manny Pacquiao, NFL, Philippines, Portland Trailblazers, Rich Cho, Taiwanese American, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31, WNBA, Winter Olympics, World Cup, Year in Review 2010, Zhaira Constiniano

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