World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler and manager Harry Fujiwara, better known as Mr. Fuji, passed away Sunday morning at the age of 82. Remember the life and career of […]
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Thai golfer Ariya Jutanugarn scores 5th LPGA win
There’s no doubt about it: Ariya Jutanugarn has earned herself a spot in Thai golf history. The 20-year-old Thai golfer – currently ranked No. 2 in the world behind Lydia […]
Lakers bring Chinese star Yi Jianlian back to NBA
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Monday the signing of the 7-foot tall Chinese giant Yi Jianlian. Jianlian was the star player of the Chinese basketball team in the Olympic […]
Nathan Adrian freestyles to fifth career Olympic gold
Swimmer Nathan Adrian will be leaving the Rio Olympics with two bronze medals and two golds, after winning his last race on Saturday. The Chinese American helped Michael Phelps, […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate diversity with Japan Night
The Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed a night of cultural celebration on Tuesday, July 26, as they hosted Japan Night presented by Japan House at Dodger Stadium. The first 40,000 […]
Meet the 7 Asian Americans representing the US Olympic badminton team
It’s already several days into the Olympics, and Team USA has taken gold in a number of events. The American badminton team – which is comprised of seven Asian […]
Taiwanese American wins first US men’s fencing Olympic medal in decades
World No. 1 fencer Alexander Massialas, in Rio for his second Olympic games, picked up a silver in the men’s individual foil Sunday, becoming the first American to take home […]
Suzuki becomes first player of Asian descent to join MLB’s 3000-hit club
Ichiro Suzuki, No. 51 of the Miami Marlins, recorded his 3000th hit during Sunday’s game against the Colorado Rockies, joining 29 other players in the distinction and becoming the first […]
11 Asian American Olympic athletes you need to know before Rio
We have two days left until the Rio Olympic Games – and joining Team USA are several Asian American athletes. Here are the names you should look out for this year: […]
Ariya Jutanugarn makes Thai golf history with Women’s British Open win
At age 11, Ariya Jutanugarn qualified for the 2007 Honda LGPA Thailand, becoming the youngest person ever to do so. Now, the 20-year-old has become the first Thai golfer […]
S. Korea finishes International Crown second behind victorious Team USA
Team South Korea, which entered the LPGA’s UL International Crown as top seed, fell to second at the tournament’s end Sunday as the American team clinched the winning crown. […]
Recap: Taiwan and England top pools leading into Day 2 of International Crown
The first day of the LPGA’s UL International Crown at the Merit Club in Chicago ended with Taiwan and England – both 2-0-0 and earning four points – leading […]
Eight national teams vie for LPGA’s UL International Crown
The UL International Crown, the biennial LPGA tournament that pits eight top ranked national teams of four against one another, kicked off Thursday for a four-day run at the Merit […]
Lydia Ko wins Marathon Classic, taking fourth victory in LGPA Tour
Lydia Ko hit a 10-foot birdie to win the Marathon Classic Sunday for her fourth LGPA tour victory of the season, besting rivals Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand and Mirim […]
Jeremy Lin’s hoping for a long-term home in the Nets
As he returns to New York in a Brooklyn Nets jersey, Jeremy Lin is hoping he’s found the long-term home he’s been searching for. In his first public comments Saturday following […]
