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· Carl Samson
Jeremy Lin Wore a Chinese Raptors Jersey and Now Everybody Wants One
Fresh from his victory as the first Asian American NBA champion, Jeremy Lin was in Toronto on Sunday sporting a look that brought avid fans nostalgia. For the Raptors’ victory parade, Lin donned a purple Tracy McGrady jersey, an iconic shirt dating back to the team’s early years…
· Bryan Ke
Jeremy Lin Won the NBA Championship By Playing 1 Minute in the Finals and Twitter Loves It
Social media is celebrating Jeremy Lin, who fans barely saw during the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors finals, becoming the first Asian American NBA Champion. According to Lin’s stats sheet on ESPN, the 30-year-old only played for one minute during Game 3, where the…
· Editorial Staff
Jeremy Lin Becomes the First Asian American NBA Champion
Toronto Raptors player Jeremy Lin has become the first Asian American to win an NBA Championship. Jeremy Lin is an NBA Champion 🙏
· Carl Samson
Jeremy Lin Becomes the First Taiwanese American to Reach the NBA Finals
Jeremy Lin is the first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to reach the NBA Finals. At 9 p.m. (ET) today, the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors — Lin’s former and current teams, respectively — will face off for Game 1 of the highly-anticipated finals, with both…
· Ryan General
Jeremy Lin Stopped By Security From Boarding Team Bus Because They Didn’t Think He was On the Team
Despite having played in the NBA for nearly a decade now, superstar Jeremy Lin still somehow gets treated as if he doesn’t belong in the league. For years, Lin has experienced numerous incidents in which he was forced to convince people that he is an NBA player. Lin, who…
· Bryan Ke
Jeremy Lin Wore a ‘Boba’ Hoodie to the NBA Playoffs and You Can Get One Too
Toronto Raptors’ point guard, Jeremy Lin, surprised many of his fans on May 8 when he arrived at the Raptors’ and Philadelphia 76ers’ game wearing a sweatshirt that honors the ultimate drink of the Asian American community: boba – or bubble tea. The 30-year-old athlete also…
· Ziye Wang
Meet Son Heung-min, The Greatest Asian Soccer Player of Our Time
The rise of Son Heung-min in 2018-2019 has been nothing short of scintillating. A goal-scoring machine with wicked pace and a deft touch, the South Korean winger has soared above expectations for Tottenham Hotspur this season. He’s led his injury-ravaged side to both a third…
· Ryan General
Marvel’s Newest Superhero is a Filipino Woman
Marvel has unveiled a new Filipina superhero named Wave and she looks very badass. The female character from the Philippines will be joining the Agents of Atlas team in the upcoming comic crossover “War of the Realms.”
· Ziye Wang
We Talked to Jeremy Lin for 15 Minutes and He’s as Cool as Ever
Linsanity has arrived in Toronto. It’s quite a fit for the nine-year veteran for a couple reasons outside of the basketball-related ones.
· Ziye Wang
Jeremy Lin to Sign with Toronto Raptors after Finalizing Buyout with Atlanta Hawks
NBA point guard Jeremy Lin is completing a contract buyout agreement with the Atlanta Hawks that will allow him to sign with the Toronto Raptors. The buyout is expected to be finalized by Monday and Lin may sign with the Raptors as soon as mid-week, according to agents Jim…
· Ziye Wang
Joseph Lin Has Been Low-Key Killing It in Taiwan
Trying to escape from under the shadow of a successful older sibling can be tough sometimes. It’s probably even tougher when your older brother just happens to be one of the only Asian American players in the NBA. But 26-year-old Joseph Lin has found a way to blossom.
· Ziye Wang
Jeremy Lin Makes Top 10 All-Star Guards After First Round of Fan Vote
Atlanta Hawks point guard Jeremy Lin is currently among the top 10 Eastern Conference guards in consideration for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game after the first round of fan voting. The first returns on the All-Star game fan vote were officially released on Jan. 3.
· Ziye Wang
Meet the First Asian American Basketball Player to Compete in the NBA
In the context of sports, 1947 is perhaps best known for being the year in which the legendary Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball. Lesser known is the fact that over in the NBA — then known as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) — a Japanese American by…
· Ziye Wang
Remembering Stan Lee: The Man Who Led the Way for Diversity and Inclusion in Comics
Stan Lee, the legendary comic book creator at the helm of Marvel Comics, passed away on the morning of Nov. 12 at age 95. Alongside artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, Lee was well-known for creating many of the most iconic characters in the Marvel universe, including but not…
· Bryan Ke
Steven Yeun Opens Up About Asian Masculinity in Hollywood
Former “The Walking Dead” cast member and lead of the upcoming Korean thriller movie “Burning,” Steven Yeun, recently talked about the issue of Asian masculinity in Hollywood and shared his thoughts about where it currently stands – and things got pretty real. While speaking to…
· Ziye Wang
Meet Yuta Watanabe, the Rising Japanese NBA Star
You know about the legendary Yao Ming. You remember the insanity that was Linsanity. You might have even heard of Yi Jianlian or Sun Yue. But have you met Yuta Watanabe? Known in Japan as ‘The Chosen One’, Watanabe is the second Japanese-born player — and one of only a handful…
· Ryan General
NFL Player Posts Racist Facebook Selfie ‘Chinky Eyes Yoa Ming’
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Arthur Maulet recently posted a photo of himself with a racist term embedded on the image. The 25-year-old football player is shown posing for a selfie using the words “Chinky Eyes Yoa Ming” to describe his eyes.
· Bryan Ke
Jay Chou Goes Viral on Instagram After Performing Epic Card Trick
Mandopop star and “King of Asian Pop” Jay Chou has gone viral on Instagram after posting a video clip of himself doing a magic trick with famous Taiwanese-Canadian visual magician Will Tsai. The short video was posted by Chou on his Instagram account on Wednesday, and shows the…
· Bryan Ke
Jay Chou and Jeremy Lin Have the Most Adorable Bromance on Instagram
Taiwanese musician Jay Chou and NBA star Jeremy Lin have the biggest bromance which is apparent in the videos they frequently post on their Instagram accounts. Get on my level @jaychou and don’t blow on my hand lol! 你的魔術在那裡啊？#matchingjackets @klmagic
· Carl Samson
Meet the Chinese NBA Player Jeremy Lin is Backing to Join the Nets
Jeremy Lin has been working out with Ding Yanyuhang, the 24-year-old shooting guard from China joining the Brooklyn Nets for the Las Vegas Summer League in July. Ding, Domestic MVP of the China Basketball Association for the second consecutive year, first played with Dallas…
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