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via Real Clear Sports Top 10 Asian American Athletes There have been more Asian-American athletes than you may realize. Rex Walters, who preceded Lin in the NBA, was half-Japanese. So were former USC standouts Johnnie and Chad Morton. Roman Gabriel, one of the NFL’s prototype modern quarterbacks, is the son of a Filipino laborer. Hines Ward, Tedy Bruschi and Will Demps … the list goes on. Athletes cherish their heritage. And despite clumsy attempts at humor, such as the one that got the poor ESPN employee canned, this bromide coined by legendary sportswriter Jimmy Cannon about Joe Louis applies to them all: “He’s a credit to his race … the human race.” With that in mind, we invite you to read our list of Top 10 Asian-American 

via Real Clear Sports

Top 10 Asian American Athletes

There have been more Asian-American athletes than you may realize. Rex Walters, who preceded Lin in the NBA, was half-Japanese. So were former USC standouts Johnnie and Chad Morton. Roman Gabriel, one of the NFL’s prototype modern quarterbacks, is the son of a Filipino laborer. Hines Ward, Tedy Bruschi and Will Demps … the list goes on.

Athletes cherish their heritage. And despite clumsy attempts at humor, such as the one that got the poor ESPN employee canned, this bromide coined by legendary sportswriter Jimmy Cannon about Joe Louis applies to them all: “He’s a credit to his race … the human race.” With that in mind, we invite you to read our list of Top 10 Asian-American 

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