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| The Pressure of the Country is on the shoulders of Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Dat Nguyen more |
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| Truong-Named C-USA Volleyball Co-Player Of The Week Truong a 5'9 setter from Palmdale, CA was chosen along Cincinati's Julie Dupont after both players led their squads to a 2-0 league mark last weekend. Against UAB, Truong posted her 100th carreer ace, while also tallying 16 digs, five total blocks and two service aces. For the weekend she averaged 13.12 assists per game, while adding 6 service aces and 21 digs... more |
| A Biography of Master Dang Thong Phong_ There is a will, there is a way..... Aikido: 6th Dan Judo: 5th Dan Taekwondo: 6th Dan Sensei Phong was inducted into the World Martial Arts Organisation's Hall Of Fame in Costa Mesa, California 1977.. He also the founder of the Aikido Tenshinkai federation more |
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| Most Oustanding Rookie of The Year, Atlantic 10 -Thuy Nguyen- Saint Joseph's University Nguyen earned Most Oustanding Rookie Performer honors at the 2003 Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb 22 after winning the 500m with a time of 1:16.82...more |
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| Know of any Vietnamese Athletes? Please send them to us! You Know You're Asian if: You have many relatives...more |
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| Dennis Phan wins his first Junior Grand Prix Medal "Representing the U.S. in international competitions is a great privilege" Phan said " This is what I have wanted to do for years. There are so many talented skaters in the United States, and I am just happy to be one of the katers on team USA" more City of Indio declares Feb 10 " Dennis Phan Day" " It feels really good to know that all my hard work has paid off" Phan sais: "Knowing that (the city) believes in me helps my skating. It gives me confidence to know that I an do it" more |
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| 2003 US Junior men's Champion Dennis Phan |
| Phan began skating at the age of 8 after his mom took him skating... he says that skating is a great way of to escape the desert heat... his mom and coach have had the greatest impact on his kating career with their continual support.... his favorite part of figure skating is going to the competitions..... more |
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| Gold Rush Dennis Phan didn't have huge expextations going into 2003 U.S. National Championships. He finished eighth 2001 and ninth in 2002 Junior Men. more |
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| NFL stirs Asian youth's Ambition By Dong Phuong Nguyen, Times Staff Writer The restaurant ceratinly isn't something they want their son Tony, to take over someday. They hope he will seek out a profession that offers status, money and stability. Like traditional Asian parents, that means becoming a doctor, dentist or pharmacist. But a football player?... While the number of Asians participating in college and professional is still small, athletes like Dat Nguyen are breaking barrier... more |
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| Nguyen receives second A-10 Rookie of the Week Philadelphia- 2/3/03- Fresham Thuy Nguyen garners her second A-10 Rookie of the Week citation of the season after posting an ECAC championship qualifying time of 1:16.51 in the 500 m at the National Open at Penn State, tops in the Conference this season. more |
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| Books for Sale |
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| The Unwanted by Kien Nguyen/ $ 5.00 |
| Catfish & Mandal by Andrew Pham /$ 5.00 |