Topic “Sports”

Fukudome doesn't find racist T-shirts in Wrigleyville funny

What is so key is that he took a stand and said it wasn't funny, which is different from so many Uncle Tom Asians who will do the opposite. I am tired of hearing Asian Americans defending '21', Abercrombie t-shirts, 'ching chong', and...

By: Alvin Lin | Posted: Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Under: News & Politics, Sports

They Might Not Be Giants -- Olympic Torch Conundrums

I loves me a good protest.

When it was clear that it was only a matter of days before the current Iraq war became official, I made sure that my boss and co-workers knew that I would not be coming into work. And when it was, I yelled my way...

By: Rebecca | Posted: Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Under: Politics, Sports

Baseball in Japan Not a Hit for Atlanta columnist

Even with all the talk of new media and the Internet, there's still some dinosaur-like thinking out there in the journalism world. A good example is a sports column by...

By: Harry Mok | Posted: Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Under: Sports

Ichiro On Cover of ESPN The Magazine's 10th Anniversary Issue

This month's issue of ESPN The Magazine is its Special 10th Anniversary Issue, and it features Ichiro on the cover with the text: “For Making Singles...

By: Alvin Lin | Posted: Tue, May 4th- 9:26am | Under: Media, Sports

Wakamatsu could become baseball's first Asian American manager

New Oakland A's coach Don Wakamatsu is highly regarded and may become the first Asian American manager in Major League Baseball.

By: Harry Mok | Posted: Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Under: Asianspotting, Sports

Everyone Loves Michelle Wie -- Except Me

Illustrator Phil Cho

By: Michelle Hater | Posted: Fri, Feb 19th- 4:44pm | Under: Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Front of the Book, Sports

Shuttle Launch

Photographer Seng Chen

Howard Bach, still dressed in his Yonex warm-ups, nervously scans the growing crowd. Spectators rush to find seats but do not sit—they’d rather stand and scream. The cacophonic sound of inflatable...

By: Calvin Liu | Posted: Fri, Feb 19th- 5:06pm | Under: Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Profiles, Sports

Muscle Masters

Josiah Ng insists they’re not groupies. They don’t want sex. Just hugs and autographs. Ng is talking about the hysteric throngs of crying pre-teens and middle-aged women that are the soundtrack of his visits to Japan and...

By: Mina.Scott | Posted: Wed, Mar 3rd- 9:11pm | Under: Issue 7: Body - Fall 2005, Feature, Sports

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