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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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Rugby Sevens Archive
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Rugby sevens: 11 teams down, one to go for 2016 Olympics
Christiaan HartPosted on January 31, 2016 | No CommentsA look at who has qualified for the debut Olympic men's rugby sevens event (so far) through some previously unpublished 2015 Hong Kong Sevens photos. -
Rugby sevens: Japan men earn ticket to Rio 2016 Olympics
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on November 21, 2015 | No CommentsBoosted by a Katsuyuki Sakai try and two conversions, Japan snatched a place in the debut Olympic rugby sevens event, demoralizing Hong Kong, 24-10. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Australia beats U.S. to win Plate
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 16, 2015 | No CommentsAustralia pulled away from the United States in the final to win the Plate at the Hong Kong Sevens 2015 by a score of 21-17. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Scotland takes Bowl
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 8, 2015 | No CommentsScotland advanced through its three elimination rounds with ease to capture the Hong Kong Sevens 2015 Bowl against France, 26-5. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Official (& unofficial) entertainment
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 5, 2015 | No CommentsAcrobats! The Village People! Cathay Pacific girls! A wannabe streaker! Check out the scheduled, and unscheduled, performances at the Hong Kong Sevens 2015. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Wales 38, Belgium 7
Christiaan HartPosted on April 30, 2015 | No CommentsWales defeated Belgium, 38-7, in the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Sevens 2015 Bowl event. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Fiji beats New Zealand for the title
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 26, 2015 | No CommentsIn a duel between the two winningest teams in Hong Kong Sevens history, Fiji defeated defending champion New Zealand, 33-19, to capture the Cup. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Kenya beats Japan to win Shield
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 12, 2015 | No CommentsSecond, or in this case third, chances cast Kenya and Japan into the Hong Kong Sevens 2015 Shield finals. Kenya ran away as the victors, 26-7. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Russia wins qualifying event
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 9, 2015 | No CommentsA last-gasp chance enabled Russia to surge ahead of Zimbabwe, 22-19, to seize the Hong Kong Sevens 2015 qualification title. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Those crazy fan costumes
Christiaan HartPosted on March 31, 2015 | No CommentsFairies, Waldos, and even Kim Jong-un: A look at what fans dared to wear during rugby's biggest event in the city, the Hong Kong Sevens 2015.