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Author Archives: Jeff
Kaitlyn Chen Remains on the Valkyries (at least for now)
After being signed by the Golden State Valkyries, getting waived, and then re-signed, we expected that Kaitlyn Chen would be waived yet again when players returned back from the Eurobasket tournament. As it turns out, Kaitlyn Chen remains on the … Continue reading
Posted in Local, San Francisco Bay Area, Sports
Tagged basketball, Golden State Valkyries, Kaitlyn Chen, Valkyries, WNBA
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Asian American Sports Fans becoming attractive Marketing Targets
Asian American sports fans are becoming attractive marketing targets. Asian Americans spend 15% more time viewing live sports than the general public according to a Nielsen report. Given that most sports marketing efforts are targeted at live sports and that … Continue reading
Maybe Happy Ending Almost Did not Open
We have talked about how the musical Maybe Happy Ending was nominated for 10 Tony Awards and won 6 of them. As this New York Time article discusses, Maybe Happy Ending almost did not open! It faced many obstacles in … Continue reading
New York State Bill on Diagnosing Asian American Diabetes
With more than half of Asian American Diabetes cases going undetected, a bill in the New York State legislature tries to reduce that rate. Specifically, it asks insurance companies to pay for diabetes diagnostic tests for people who have a … Continue reading
Kaitlyn Chen Returns to the WNBA
After getting winning a national championship, getting drafted by the WNBA, and then being released by a WNBA team, Kaitlyn Chen returns to the WNBA. With many players in the WNBA going to Europe to play in the Eurobasket tournament, … Continue reading
Posted in Local, San Francisco Bay Area, Sports
Tagged basketball, Golden State Valkyries, Kaitlyn Chen, San Francisco, Valkyries, WNBA
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Heart Disease and Stroke Risks Vary significantly among Asian American Subgroups
Stroke is a medical hazard for Asian Americans. It can even strike Asian Americans as young as 33. Which Asian Americans are the most vulnerable? The American Heart Association reports that heart disease and stroke risks vary significantly among Asian … Continue reading
Maybe Happy Ending and Yellow Face win Tony Awards
View this post on Instagram A post shared by CBS (@cbstv) The 2025 Tony Award show saw Maybe Happy Ending and Yellow Face win 2025 Tony Awards! Maybe Happy Ending won 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and … Continue reading
Posted in Theatre
Tagged Daniel Dae Kim, Francis Jue, Helen J Shen, Maybe Happy Ending, Nicole Scherzinger, Tony Awards, yellow face
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“Maybe Happy Ending” nominated for 10 Tony Awards
A musical originally from South Korea, “Maybe Happy Ending” has been nominated for 10 Tony Awards. The show features Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as the leads. The musical by Hue Park and Will Aronson first debuted in South … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Theatre
Tagged broadway, Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Maybe Happy Ending, musical, Tony Awards
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Kaitlyn Chen has Signed with the 3XBA
After being drafted by the Golden State Valkyries, Kaitlyn Chen was waived before the team’s inaugural game. Fortunately for her, she continues to play basketball professional, like another Asian American who was drafted by the WNBA and then waived. Kaitlyn … Continue reading
College Basketball Player Xaivian Lee gets $6 Million in Deals
We have a written about a number of high level Asian American athletes who graduated from Ivy League Universities, such as skater Nathan Chen (Yale), basketball player Kaitlyn Chen and of course, NBA star Jeremy Lin (Harvard), But what reason … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Sports
Tagged basketball, NIL, Princeton, Serious Player Only, shoes, University of Florida, Xaivian Lee
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Donate to AAPI Causes for AAPI Heritage Month
My company matches my donations to nonprofits. When I logged into the Benevity service to start the matching process for a recent donation, it surprised me to see a note on AAPI Heritage Month. That note suggested that I donate … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, History, Nonprofit
Tagged AAPI Heritage Month, AAPI History Month, Asia Foundation, Asian Society, CAAM
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