Excited & honored to announce the TV debut of my documentary "Jeanette Lee VS." by ESPNβs @30for30. Thank you @UrsulaLiang, Cora Atkinson, Words Pictures, the crew, @Octogan, Tom George, and my amazing supporters and fans. Watch tonight at 8pmEST on @espn! x.com/espn/status/1602733852β¦
Happy Birthday, Alex Wong @steven_lebron!! You have ALWAYS been a supporter of Asian journalists on the come up (the @DatWinning mentoring!), we appreciate you, and hope you have a great day!! π₯³πππ¦π¨π¦
Next up: The 50th pick in the 1994 NHL Draft, Richard Park!
The Seoul-born player started and completed his lengthy @NHL career in Pittsburgh, playing a total of 14 seasons with six NHL teams.
He played in 738 regular-season and 40 playoff games.
In honor of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we're proud to recognize a couple Asian players who have suited up for the Penguins.
First up: Back-to-back Stanley Cup champ, Jim Paek. Just under 32 years ago, Paek became the first Korean-born player to play in the NHL.
βHistory is written by the victors, but diligent and continual silencing is required to maintain its claims on the present and future.β
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ESPN Films announces a @30for30 documentary on 'The Black Widow' - pool legend Jeanette Lee
Directed by @ursulaliang
Executive produced by ESPN Films in association with Words Pictures
More: bit.ly/3sKSDAH | #DisneyUpfront22
ESPN Films announces a @30for30 documentary on 'The Black Widow' - pool legend Jeanette Lee
Directed by @ursulaliang
Executive produced by ESPN Films in association with Words Pictures
More: bit.ly/3sKSDAH | #DisneyUpfront22
Happy Birthday to longtime supporter @renhsieh - you may have seen him in the movie βBoogie,β but he is also the man behind @DatWinning and helping to encourage many an #AAPI sports journalist!!
@aaja π₯³π
Figure skating in the U.S. is now plainly an Asian American sport.
We spoke to generations of skaters β from Tiffany Chin to Kristi Yamaguchi to Nathan Chen and his 2022 Olympic teammates β to understand the path to this point, and what it means: nytimes.com/2022/02/08/sportβ¦