CANBERRA, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — A 12-year-old ballboy from Brisbane, Australia, could prove to be China’s secret weapon at this year’s Asian Cup after he helped goalkeeper Wang Dalei save a penalty in their opening game victory over Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Wang Dalei (R) of China and ball boy Stephen White greet each… Continue reading Video — Ballboy Helps Inspire China to Asian Cup Victory
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USOC Nominates Boston to Host the 2024 Olympic Games
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, Jan. 8, 2014, — On the same day of Gov. Baker’s inauguration, USOC picks Boston over LA, Washington D.C. and other cities for hosting 2024 Olympic Games. Boston will compete with other cities around the world, and a final decisions by International Olympic Committee is expected in 2017.
Jermaine Jones Named One of 50 on Fire Awardees
BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — BostInno announced the winners of the 3rd annual 50 on Fire awards in a celebration last evening at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse. 50 on Fire honors those driving innovation in Boston and beyond by recognizing the year’s 50 most luminary, disruptive and newsworthy people and organizations across industries. Jones… Continue reading Jermaine Jones Named One of 50 on Fire Awardees
Boston Celtics to Host LA Lakers and Asian American Night on Dec. 5
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 7, 2014, — Boston Celtics are playing like the great Celtics teams in the past tonight at TD Garden. Jared Sullinger had game high 17 points, and Rajon Rondo dished out six assists, including a couple behind-the-back passes. Boston defeated Indiana 101:98 despite an injury to rookie guard Marcus… Continue reading Boston Celtics to Host LA Lakers and Asian American Night on Dec. 5
Angel Dance Company to Perform at Halftime of Celtics Vs. Lakers NBA Game
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 20, 2014, — The legendary NBA rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the LA Lakers will have something new to look for this year. On December 5, local dance group Angel Dance Company will be performing at halftime of the Celtics Vs. Lakers game. The game will feature recently… Continue reading Angel Dance Company to Perform at Halftime of Celtics Vs. Lakers NBA Game
MA Junior Amateur Golf Champion Paul Lei Honored by HP, AJGA
Boston, Oct. 14, 2014, — Congratulations are in order for one former MGA Champion. Paul Lei (Ferncroft CC) – winner of the 2013 Massachusetts Junior Amateur Championship – was named an HP Scholastic Junior All-American by the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA). Since 1988, HP and the AJGA have come together to recognize 12 young… Continue reading MA Junior Amateur Golf Champion Paul Lei Honored by HP, AJGA
Kathryn Tian Takes Home Gold and Silver Medals at WAKO Junior World Championships
By David Li, translated by Tong Chen, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 2, 2014, — When Kathryn Tian moved to Studio City in Southern California from Boston at end of last year, she didn’t expect that she would be selected to USA Karate and Boxing National Team in April 2014, and win gold and silver medals for… Continue reading Kathryn Tian Takes Home Gold and Silver Medals at WAKO Junior World Championships
NCLS to Hold Fundraising Tennis Tournament This Fall
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Sept. 12, 2014, Newton Chinese Language School(NCLS) will hold its second adult tennis tournament this fall. Tennis players of all levels are welcome to participate. Proceeds from the tournament will be donated to the NCLS Support China Education Program. NCLS teachers and students at Logan Airport en route to China… Continue reading NCLS to Hold Fundraising Tennis Tournament This Fall
MACRO Wins 2014 Mid-America Cup Soccer Tournament
By David Li, bostonese.com Chicago, August 31, 2014, — MACRO defeated UW-Madison 3:0 this afternoon at Oak Brooks Central Park in the final match of Mid-America Cup soccer tournament. It’s the fourth straight championship for MACRO in the Mid-America Cup, according to organizer Mr. C.M. Lei of Mid America Chinese Recreation Organization (MACRO).
Minuteman@Lex Raised over $200 for LEF at 2014 N.E. Triathlon
By David Li, bostonese.com Lexington, Mass., July 28, 2014, — A group of 31 kids, age 7 to 12, from Lexington area raced at 2014 New England Triathlon at MIT on July 20. The team called Minuteman@Lex has pledged over $200 to Lexington Education Foundation (LEF) as each participate was able to raise at least… Continue reading Minuteman@Lex Raised over $200 for LEF at 2014 N.E. Triathlon