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In what turns out to be Son’s Tottenham farewell tour, Spurs beat Arsenal in Hong Kong
05 August 2025 4:59 AM | No CommentsSon Heung-min leaves Tottenham Hotspur having made 333 appearances for the club over 10 seasons.
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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Sports Archive
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![Del Potro defeats Troicki, 6-3 6-3, to win the Legg Mason Tennis Classic It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. The stage was set for top-ranked American Andy Roddick to […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/del-potro-main-115x115.jpg "As Roddick’s star falls, Del Potro’s rises")
As Roddick’s star falls, Del Potro’s rises
Kwai ChanPosted on August 17, 2008 | No CommentsDel Potro defeats Troicki, 6-3 6-3, to win the Legg Mason Tennis Classic It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. The stage was set for top-ranked American Andy Roddick to […] -
![On 8-8-08, the day of the Opening Ceremonies – lucky in Chinese terms since the number ‘8’ symbolizes “prosperity” – it was hard not to get into the Olympic spirit […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/aussies-115x115.jpg "Beijing cheer permeates Olympic atmosphere")
Beijing cheer permeates Olympic atmosphere
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on August 15, 2008 | No CommentsOn 8-8-08, the day of the Opening Ceremonies – lucky in Chinese terms since the number ‘8’ symbolizes “prosperity” – it was hard not to get into the Olympic spirit […] -
![Adam Yauch admits that he would rather play basketball than watch it. “I get real bored watching basketball on TV, real quick,” said Yauch, who comprises one-third of the Beastie […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/beasley-greene-115x115.jpg "Beastie Boy’s basketball documentary a slam dunk")
Beastie Boy’s basketball documentary a slam dunk
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 4, 2008 | No CommentsAdam Yauch admits that he would rather play basketball than watch it. “I get real bored watching basketball on TV, real quick,” said Yauch, who comprises one-third of the Beastie […] -
![The New York Yankees may be clinging to their A.L. Wild Card lead, but that didn’t stop Alex Rodriguez from taking time out during his team’s home stand against the […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/DSCN0032-115x115.jpg "Cynthia and Alex Rodriguez push fashionable cause")
Cynthia and Alex Rodriguez push fashionable cause
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on September 6, 2007 | No CommentsThe New York Yankees may be clinging to their A.L. Wild Card lead, but that didn’t stop Alex Rodriguez from taking time out during his team’s home stand against the […] -
![When handler Kellie Fitzgerald sank to her knees after her English Springer Spaniel, Ch. Felicity’s Diamond Jim (call name: James), won the coveted Best in Show distinction at the 2007 […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/DSCN0152-115x115.jpg "Everyone’s a champion, but there can be only one Best in Show")
Everyone’s a champion, but there can be only one Best in Show
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 13, 2007 | No CommentsWhen handler Kellie Fitzgerald sank to her knees after her English Springer Spaniel, Ch. Felicity’s Diamond Jim (call name: James), won the coveted Best in Show distinction at the 2007 […] -
![The Westminster Dog Show – the world’s most recognizable – typically takes place over two February weekdays in New York City, but this year’s pageantry leading up to the 131st […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/DSCN0072-115x115.jpg "Before the Westminster Dog Show…They All Came Out to Play")
Before the Westminster Dog Show…They All Came Out to Play
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 12, 2007 | No CommentsThe Westminster Dog Show – the world’s most recognizable – typically takes place over two February weekdays in New York City, but this year’s pageantry leading up to the 131st […] -
Sharapova, Bryan Brothers attend pre-U.S. Open fête
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on August 24, 2006 | No CommentsJoining Maria Sharapova and the Bryan twins at a rooftop party were Miss Teen USA, Miss USA, and Channing Frye and David Lee of the New York Knicks. -
![The aura of invincibility is over for the United States of America, which had long been an international force in basketball. When professional players were first allowed to play in […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/05/yao_lg-115x115.jpg "USA Basketball? Dream On.")
USA Basketball? Dream On.
Scott MillerPosted on January 30, 2006 | No CommentsThe aura of invincibility is over for the United States of America, which had long been an international force in basketball. When professional players were first allowed to play in […] -
![There were no Tigger costumes, no WWF signs and no fans climbing trees. But it didn’t matter, because the atmosphere was electric enough. After I found that the next tournament […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/TigRaf1-115x115.jpg "Crouching Fans, Stalking Tiger (Woods)")
Crouching Fans, Stalking Tiger (Woods)
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 10, 2000 | No CommentsThere were no Tigger costumes, no WWF signs and no fans climbing trees. But it didn’t matter, because the atmosphere was electric enough. After I found that the next tournament […]