India’s Olympic hopes largely rest on the shoulders of several extremely talented women. These women are not only experts in their field, but they are also trailblazers for women’s […]
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Audrey’s Athletes to Watch | Olivia’s Olympic Picks for the U.S.
Courtesy of nataliecoughlin.com With the London Olympics a little over a week away, athletes and fans are gearing up for the most prestigious sporting event in the world. This […]
Audrey’s Athlete to Watch | Erica Wu
Erica Wu is just like any other 16 year old-she’s preparing for the SAT, she loves watching Glee, and she thinks Michael Phelps is hot. The only difference is […]
Audrey’s Athlete to Watch | Rena Wang
Dedication is an attribute that every Olympic athlete needs and Rena Wang is no exception. Having taken the past two years off from school in order to train rigorously […]
Personalities | Flick of the Wrist: Howard Bach
World badminton champion Howard Bach goes for the kill in his last Olympics this summer in London. ISSUE: Summer 2012 DEPT: Personalities STORY: Melody Lee PHOTO: Melly Lee Growing […]
The KoreAm Pro-Am Marks Lucky Number Seven
Top row, from left: LGPA pros Danielle Kang, Jennie Lee, Ilhee Lee, Eun Jung Yi, Eun Hee Ji, Mi Hyang Lee, Jennifer Song, Tiffany Joh, Esther Choe, Jane Park, […]
A Wave of Love: Esther Hahn
Summer 2009 Issue: Girl Talk For professional surfer and model Esther Hahn, catching a wave is more a love affair than a career. Story by Shinyung Oh Riding a […]
April 2013 Cover Story: Long Live Queen Yuna
The Queen is Back Kim Yuna returns to the world stage, after 19 months away from competitive skating, and shows everyone—including herself—she just may be on the road to her […]
March Issue: One-on-One With Chan Ho Park
The newly retired pitcher reflects on his major league career and the suppport of Korean American fans, during a recent visit to Los Angeles. story by STEVE HAN photographs […]
November Issue: The 30th Anniversary of the Death of Boxer Duk-koo Kim
Still the Champ Thirty years ago, boxer Kim Duk-koo met his untimely demise during a championship fight in Las Vegas. A writer reflects on what he meant to Koreans […]
Tennis Coach Arrested For Sex With 15-Year-Old Student
A Los Angeles tennis coach was arrested on Tuesday for sexually assaulting a female teenage student in Glendale, Calif., according to news reports. Dale Kim, 46, faces charges of […]
August Issue: Yebin Mok Returns to the Ice After Struggling with Eating Disorder
Photo by Mark Edward Harris The Performer Yebin Mok competed alongside such famous figure skaters as Michelle Kwan and Sarah Hughes, striving for medals and that big Olympic dream. […]
July Cover Story: Entering the Ring With MMA Superstar Benson Henderson
The Champ Benson “Smooth” Henderson wants to be the greatest fighter ever. He’s already on his way. by EUGENE YI photographs by YANN BEAN Benson Henderson has never won […]
Chan Ho Park To Finish Career In Korea
Pitcher Chan Ho Park is set to fulfill a longtime wish to end his career in his native country after Korean baseball officials waived a rule allowing the 38-year-old […]
Four Korean Americans Qualify For LPGA Tour
Korean American women continue to shine in professional golf with four young women earning their full LPGA tour cards yesterday at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament. Christine Song, 20, […]