When you’re the “world’s hottest swimsuit model” like Jessica Gomes, hanging out in a bikini is pretty much par for the course, wardrobe wise. Her bikini is our
It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Grantville native Amy Swensen – or so she thought. Huddled in a tunnel with America’s best athletes, Swensen stood seconds away from
Korean rhythmic gymnast Son Yeon-jae was placed ninth overall in the individual World Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup at the Minsk Sports Palace, Belarus, Saturday. Son earned a total of
BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) — Following is a list of points of interest to Chinese during the London Olympic Games: July 27 – Open ceremony The Olympic Stadium
Taiwan’s Yang Shu-chun has high hopes for the London Olympics, which will be her last major tournament. The 27-year-old taewkwondo player is wrapping up her athletic career of
Team Honda Muscle Milk’s Sayaka Kaneshiro was involved in a practice accident on Wednesday, June 27, while preparing for the 2012 X-Games, sustaining injuries to both wrists and
The figure skating queen smiled comfortably. She said that she missed the ice and cannot give up being an athlete. Yu-na Kim, 22, said, “I will participate in
The ladies have been performing extremely well at the 2012 World Series of poker thus far, and although they haven’t been able to capture that elusive bracelet to
Having tackled the UFC and WWE, video game developer Yuke’s has moved on to another sport: lingerie football. The studio says it has snagged the rights to create titles
Joey Chestnut is now tied with is former rival, Takeru Kobayashi, with six wins. Kobayashi hasn’t competed at Coney Island since 2009. He was arrested for crashing the
Saturday night’s featured attraction at Wong Stadium was Na Koa Ikaika Maui’s Eri Yoshida, also known as the “Knuckle Princess,” but the show stealer was her opposing starting
SEOUL: The London Olympics represent the culmination of 12 years of dedication for Son Yeon-jae, a South Korean rhythmic gymnast looking to win the country’s first medal in
Twenty-year-old Eri Yoshida has pitched in the United States for each of the last three seasons, and the shine of her specialty Knuckleball and ability to cross the
The UFC’s biggest star, ring girl Arianny Celeste, is officially back with a vengeance. After earning some not-so-great headlines in recent weeks, Celeste erases memories of all the
Maria Sharapova struggled with her serve again in windy conditions at Wimbledon and had to rally from a break down in the second set Friday to beat Hsieh
Elsewhere compatriot Peng Shuai piled on the misery for Japan by downing Ayumi Morita, and veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm also went crashing out. Peng, the 30th seed, beat Morita
Hi Asian Athletes Team, I am writing to ask for your support for a feature documentary called TOP SPIN. The film chronicles the inspirational journey of three young
MILPITAS, Calif. — The table tennis club was built by Indian immigrants who made their fortunes in Silicon Valley. Its coaches were imported from around the world. And
The first player to make it to the final four was Shanelle Loraine, who made her way there by defeating Kelly Coyle, Mimi McAndrews, and Kelly Cavanaugh. Shanelle
Torrance, CA: Round one of the 2012 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship and Women’s Motocross Championship kicked off this weekend at the FMF Hangtown Motocross Classic held in Sacramento,
Mixed doubles also saw a pair of Indonesians fall by the wayside, both to Japanese pairs. Fran Kurniawan and Shendy Puspa Irawati pushed seventh-seeded Shoji Sato and Matsuo
HALMSTAD, Sweden—In the first game since Japan beat USA in the 2011 Women’s World Cup, Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan each scored twice to give the United States a
Longtime UFC octagon girl Arianny Celeste will get her day in court on July 2. That’s according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which recently reported Celeste’s domestic violence case
South Korean taekwondo competitors going for gold at the London Olympics know the price of failure will be extreme. Such is Koreans’ pride in their national sport that
With just six weeks before the start of the Summer Games, the top two finishers in the SWATCH 2012 Tour Grand Slam event in Moscow, Russia today proved
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Golf instructor Gary Gilchrist once said that having a major winner would make the sport really take off in China. Now let’s see if that
Mimco release their new collection Kaleidoscope Cinematopia with Jessica Gomes in a campaign shot in Palm Springs. Mimco creative director Cathryn Wills styled the shoot with a “nostalgic
Eun-Hee Ji, coming off her first top-10 in more than two years, was solid again off the tee on the unforgiving Locust Hill Country Club course, hitting 11
Two young singers of Filipino roots — rising Broadway star Kirby Asunto and “American Idol” runner-up Jessica Sanchez — impressed the crowd during the boxing fight of Saranggani
Arianny Celeste and her boyfriend, Praveen Chandra, were both arrested following a fight in their Las Vegas hotel room a couple weeks back. Details continue to come out
South Korean professional Sun Young Yoo secured at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in California back in April with an 18-foot birdie putt at the first play-off hole in
WAILUKU – Four players who will be on Na Koa Ikaika Maui’s opening-day roster are former Maui Interscholastic League standouts. Infielder and catcher Joe Kala and infielder Kalaika
Paris – China’s Peng Shuai was outclassed by second seed Maria Sharapova at the French Open on Saturday, leaving her compatriot, defending champion Li Na, as Asia’s only
PARIS: China’s Peng Shuai advanced to the second round of the French Open on Tuesday, joining her compatriots Li Na, the defending champion, and Zheng Jie as other
