~Introducing sports culture from around the world~ “Who do you wanna win?” It’s really the only question on any sports fans’ minds this weekend. You may have heard… or maybe you haven’t? Tomorrow morning China time will be one of the biggest boxing 拳击 quán jī matches in the history of boxing matches. You can vote for your…
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🏀 Win ¥333 for March Madness! Fill out your brackets now~
To help bring the tradition of March Madness 疯狂三月 fēng kuáng sān yuè and the Final Four to China, we’ve started a little tournament bracket challenge of our own… free for everyone to join~ You cannot have US sports culture without the NCAA bracket tournament every year… If any of you have any interest in the…
【棒球⚾️】How to Stream Game 7 of the World Series in China
World Series finale time! USA sports culture history will be made tomorrow – Will you watch it? The Chicago Cubs 芝加哥小熊队 (zhī jiā gē xiǎo xióng duì) and the Cleveland Indians 克利夫兰印第安人队 (kè lì fū lán yìn dì ān rén duì) are tied 3-3 in the 2016 World Series, forcing a tie-breaking winner-take-all Game 7, and creating…
【学习】50+ Baseball Idioms to improve your American English ⚾️⚾️
With USA baseball 棒球 (bàng qiú) heading into the 2016 MLB postseason 美国职棒大联盟季后赛 (měi guó zhí bàng dà lián méng jì hòu sài), let’s take a look at some of the common baseball phrases we love to use in the United States for everyday life, business, and even in politics. You see, baseball is one of America’s oldest sports and…
【学习】A Comprehensive List of Basketball Terms in English and Chinese 篮球术语综合列表 (双中英文)
This is a long and comprehensive list meant to be favorited and referenced when needed… It should be worth it for any basketall fan looking to improve their speaking and listening skills in either English or Chinese during the off-season! Feel free to share with your friends and on your Moments feed~ 🏀 Basketball 篮球…
【7月4日】100 Years of Hot Dog Eating Contests 美国吃热狗大赛100周年
We all know the Fourth of July as the USA’s political Independence Day but it also marks a huge holiday in US culture. Besides fireworks and BBQs, one of the most well-known events on July 4 every year is the famed International Hot Dog Eating Contest 美国吃热狗大赛 on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored…
【美国体育文化】Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup 匹兹堡企鹅队夺得斯坦利杯
SAN JOSE — A long, sometimes painful journey for the Pittsburgh Penguins ended in triumph Sunday when they won the Stanley Cup with a 3-1 victory against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center. This championship came seven years to the day since their last one and is the fourth Stanley Cup title in Penguins history…
2016年NCAA男篮冠军是维拉诺瓦大学 National Champions: Villanova!
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: VILLANOVA! The #2 ranked Villanova University Wildcats defeat #1 ranked University of North Carolina Tar Heels in a 3-point buzzer beater to seal the deal 77-74 as time ran out. In a game just as exciting, if not more so, than any NBA championship, this year’s NCAA tournament kept us all on the…
【美国体育文化】The Final Four Mascots 来看看最后四个美国大学三月疯狂的萌萌大吉祥物
The Final Four teams in the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball “March Madness” Tournament are set! And you can watch the games early tomorrow morning on ncaa.com… Did you choose correctly in your tournament brackets? No worries, I don’t think anyone did. #2 Villanova vs. #2 Oklahoma Sunday, April 3, 6:09am – Beijing Time & #1…