Jeremy Lin has been named Time’s most influential person in the world. Also on the list is quarterback Tim Tebow. Lin joins Korean pop star Bi (Rain) as
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – There were enough selection problems in the New England midfield ahead of Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to D.C. United, even before Lee Nguyen contracted a fever
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Yu Darvish knows it’s going to take time to adjust to major league hitters. Yu Darvish worked 5 2/3 innings before Rangers manager Ron Washington
Taipei, April 13 (CNA) The official No. 16 t-shirt for Taiwanese pitcher Chen Wei-yin went on sale in Taipei Friday, two days after the left-hander made his Major
Devin Setoguchi (japanese) Minnesota Wild – came one goal short of his 4th consecutive 20 goal season. Finished the season with 19 goals and 17 assists for 36
DALLAS — Yi Jianlian hadn’t played meaningful minutes since March 13. He hadn’t made more than one bucket since Feb. 29. Rust? Forget that. Rick Carlisle‘s second-quarter look
Daisuke Takahashi admitted that rapidly improving young teammate Yuzuru Hanyu had helped inspire him towards silver at the world figure skating championships. National champion Takahashi, 26, finished runner-up
Vancouver Whitecaps FC scored less than a minute after San Jose found a late equalizer and took a 2-1 decision in MLS Reserve League action at the Earthquakes’
ARLINGTON, Texas – Ichiro Suzuki didn’t want to discuss Yu Darvish’s stuff, shrugging off a question about his countryman’s performance in Darvish’s Rangers debut. But Ichiro volunteered praise for
NICE, France–Akiko Suzuki gave herself the perfect birthday present–her first-ever medal at a world figure skating championships. Having turned 27 three days earlier, she knows she doesn’t have
Takashi Saito (Japanese) – Arizona Diamondbacks – Pitcher – on the inactive roster Tsuyoshi Wada (Japanese) – Baltimore Orioles – Pitcher – starting out the season on the 15-day disabled
NICE, FRANCE (AP) – Patrick Chan of Canada captured the men’s title second straight year despite a flawed free skate that included a late tumble. He is the
Yao Ming knows a thing or two about Asians finding success in the NBA. The former Houston Rockets center was the first Chinese player to make a mark in
Like America’s fervor for Pogs, Sudoku, and classic literature combined with horror movie monsters, Lin-sanity — our collective obsession over Jeremy Lin — has swiftly come and gone.
Daisuke Takahashi, runnerup at the recently concluded world figure skating championships, was named Wednesday along with Takahiko Kozuka on the Japanese squad to compete in the World Team
A decade ago, whenever we think about cheerleaders, the only ones that come to mind are the NBA or NFL girls. But in recent years, Asian cheerleaders are
When former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury accepted a contract to play in the Chinese Basketball Association in 2009, he was a few weeks removed from an odd and
Anthony Ampaipitakwong (Thai/White) – San Jose Earthquakes (midfielder) – USA U17 player. currently a reserve player for San Jose. Brian Ching (Chinese/Hawaiian/White) – Houston Dynamo (forward) – long
Former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Cung Le, who’s slated to face off against Rich Franklin at UFC 148 on July 7 in Las Vegas, returns to home theaters for
NEW YORK — Jeremy Lin needed a chance, the Knicks needed a spark, and together they were a perfect match in February. Lin saved his career and salvaged
EVERETT, WA – A tense, wild opening round series came to a dramatic conclusion on Wednesday night. The Everett Silvertips (0-4-0, 0 pts) rallied from a 3-0 deficit
Ichiro goes 4-for-5 as the 3rd batter in the lineup. Kurt Suzuki also had a hit in the game for Oakland’s RBI. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYUGJPQQ7Yg]
TOKYO — Eight-time Japanese All-Star shortstop Munenori Kawasaki has been a center of much attention this week as one of the Mariners’ new players. So naturally, manager Eric
His career with ESPN may be finished, but at least Anthony Federico had a great lunch date. The former ESPN editor, who was fired last month for writing
Tiger Woods finally brought the buzz back to the very thing that made him famous — winning. Two weeks after another injury scare, Woods looked dominant in that
Jeremy Lin’s Brand Thriving With Knicks New Coach There was a lot of concern about brand Linsanity when the New York Knicks fired head coach Mike D’Antoni on