Topic “Sports”

Lin and Linsanity Come Home

Exactly one year after the cultural phenomenon known as "Linsanity," Jeremy Lin -- the Asian American basketball player at the center of it -- and Evan Jackson Leong -- the Asian American director who chronicled it -- both return home to the Bay...

By: Terry K Park | Posted: Fri, Feb 22nd- 3:19pm | Under: Blogger Column, CAAMfest, Jeremy Lin, Linsanity, NBA, Rockets, Warriors, Community, Culture, Film, Film Festivals, Media, Race, Reviews, SFIAAFF, Social Justice, Sports

K-PoP: The Fuzzy Economics of Jeremy Lin

Five misconceptions about Jeremy Lin's contract, or why the New York Knicks are the New York Knicks.

By: Ky-Phong Tran | Posted: Thu, Aug 30th- 1:16pm | Under: Blogger Column, Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin, NBA, New York Knicks, Sports

Ethical Manhoods: Interview with Professor and Filmmaker Celine Parreñas-Shimizu

Professor Parreñas-Shimizu talks about her latest book, Straitjacket Sexualities: Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the Movies.

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By: Terry K Park | Posted: Thu, Jul 19th- 3:05pm | Under: Asian American men, Blogger Column, book review, Celine Parreñas-Shimizu, Education, film, Gender, Interview, Linsanity, sexuality, Across the Desk, Books Section, Community, Culture, Film, Film Festivals, Gender, History, Media, Performing Arts, Profiles, Race, Reviews, Sex, SFIAAFF, Social Justice, Sports, TV, University/Academics

X Games 2012: Thrills and Pain on the Line

The X Games promises thrills for audiences and pain for athletes.

By: Ken Choy | Posted: Mon, Jul 9th- 12:55pm | Under: Taka Higashino, X Games 2012, Events, Sports

Asian American Sports with Rick Quan: The Ariel Hsing Interview

Rick Quan sits with Ariel Hsing, the 16-year-old table tennis phenom who's heading to London to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics.

By: Asian American ... | Posted: Fri, May 25th- 9:45am | Under: 2012 Summer Olympics, Ariel Hsing, asian american sports with rick quan, sports, table tennis, Sports

Muslim Women Slowly Breaking Sports Barrier

Growing exercise options for Muslim American women challenge stereotypes while recognizing the importance of faith.

By: New America Media | Posted: Wed, Apr 18th- 8:14am | Under: hijab, islam, muslim american, muslim women, New America Media, sports, Culture, Sports

F.O.R.: The Love of the Game

Basketball, anyone? A lifetime player remembers Asian League.

By: Alyctra Matsushita | Posted: Mon, Apr 2nd- 12:05pm | Under: Asian League, basketball, Friends of Richard, Community, Culture, Sports

SFIAAFF 30 Reviews: Melissa Johnson’s 'No Look Pass'

An Asian American basketball phenom playing point guard for Harvard breaks racial boundaries and scoring records. Sound familiar?

By: Lisa Wong Macabasco | Posted: Fri, Mar 2nd- 11:44am | Under: basketball, documentary, SFIAAFF 30, Film, Film Festivals, Gender, SFIAAFF, Sports

Live Tweeting Linsanity

We're live tweeting this Sunday's New York Knicks versus Dallas Mavericks Game!

By: Terry K Park | Posted: Sat, Feb 18th- 4:37pm | Under: basketball, Jeremy Lin, live tweet, Twitter, Sports

Happy VaLINtine’s Day

Today is the day when we express our love and appreciation to those close to us. In his first monthly column, Terry K. Park, Mr. Hyphen 2011, expresses his gratitude to someone he's never met--New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.

By: Terry K Park | Posted: Tue, Feb 21st- 7:50pm | Under: Blogger Column, Jeremy Lin, Sports

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