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8 results for "china"
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China trip a teaching moment for the Hoyas
Diamond LeungAs Georgetown's game in Beijing on Thursday began to get heated, one particularly galling moment stood out before the Hoyas and Bayi Rockets began brawling. According to the Los Angeles Times, one Chinese player yelled at coach John Thompson III in E...
Blog | August 22, 2011 -
Georgetown brawl in China a sad episode
Diamond LeungGeorgetown's basketball team had the best of intentions in making its trip to China. It really did. Before leaving on its preseason tour of China, coach John Thompson III and his players sat down with a U.S. State Department official from the East...
Blog | August 18, 2011 -
Fresno State lands mystery man from China
Diamond LeungFirst-year Fresno State coach Rodney Terry needed to add a big man to the roster and ended up finding one from China. The Bulldogs have announced the addition of Grant Hefeng, and Terry believes the 6-foot-8 power forward from Shenzhen is one of t...
Blog | August 16, 2011 -
Foreign tours come with language barriers
Diamond LeungHawaii is currently in China on its preseason tour and already has its go-to guy when it comes to overcoming any language barriers it might encounter there. Hauns Brereton, a junior college transfer from Tennessee, spent two years in Taiwan servin...
Blog | August 08, 2011 -
Accused ex-USD Torero can play in China
Diamond LeungFormer San Diego guard Brandon Johnson is under federal indictment over a bribery case that could land him in prison, but he is also thinking about a future professional career overseas. The San Diego Union-Tribune is reporting that a judge has mo...
Blog | August 04, 2011 -
Georgetown looks to learn from China trip
Diamond LeungGeorgetown players recently appeared in promotional videos learning to use chopsticks and asking in Chinese, "Where is the basketball court?" In advance of an August tour of China that should give the team a head start on its season and also provi...
Blog | July 20, 2011 -
Hawaii raising money for tour of Asia
Diamond LeungHawaii hopes to go on a foreign tour in August, and the trip to China, Hong Kong and Japan will be entirely privately funded. The team will not be using funds from the university or the state, so while corporate sponsors have underwritten a portion o...
Blog | May 23, 2011 -
Cal's Max Zhang will skip fall semester
Diamond LeungCal junior Max Zhang is not enrolled in school this fall after deciding to play for Team China in the Asian Games in November. The school is hoping its 7-foot-3 center will return to the team in the spring. A school statement said Zhang believes c...
Blog | September 24, 2010