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'Linsanity' documentary well-received at premiere
Los Angeles, Jan. 20 (CNA) A movie documenting Jeremy Lin's rise from an obscure Ivy League basketball player to an NBA star with a global following was enthusiastically received at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah Sunday.[More]
Taiwan's Chen leads Orioles to first MLB playoff win in 15 years
Taipei, Oct. 9 (CNA) Baltimore Orioles starter Wei-Yin Chen outdueled the winningest pitcher in Major League Baseball playoff history to help the Orioles to a 3-2 win over the New York Yankees Monday and even their American League Division Series. [More]
OLYMPICS: Taekwondo fighter realizes longtime medal dream
London, Aug. 10 (CNA) It was a dream come true for Taiwanese taekwondo athlete Tseng Li-cheng when she overwhelmed her Finnish opponent in a shortened match to bag a bronze medal of the London Olympics Thursday.[More]
Tseng falls short of 7th LPGA title of the year in Malaysia
Taipei, Oct. 16 (CNA) World No. 1 female golfer Yani Tseng of Taiwan missed her chance to secure her seventh LPGA title of the year at the Sime Darby LPGA tournament in Malaysia Sunday, finishing second, one shot behind the winner. [More]
Taiwan wins more gold in Asian Extreme Sports Championships
Taipei, Dec. 4 (CNA) Taiwanese athlete Hung Chien-kai won a gold medal in the AIL Park event at the 2010 Asian Extreme Sports Championships in Taipei Saturday.[More]
Taiwan-China pair grabs OEC Taipei Ladies Open doubles title
Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwanese tennis player Chan Yung-jan and her partner Zheng Jie of China won the doubles championship at the OEC Taipei Ladies Open after beating their Czech opponents Sunday. [More]
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