Tony Akins (전태풍) of the Korean Basketball League’s KCC Egis is currently playing in the 2011 KBL Finals. Akins and the KCC Egis are facing the Dongbu Promy for the KBL Championship. The best-of-seven Finals currently has Dongbu Promy up 2-1 in the series having beaten KCC Egis, 62-54, this past Wednesday. The first two […]
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Tony Akins (전태풍) of KCC Egis in 2011 Korean Basketball League Finals
2011 KBL Ethnic Draft Results
The Korean Basketball League (KBL) held it’s third Ethnic Draft on January 31, 2011. Unfortunately, none of the available players were chosen by KBL teams this year. The Ethnic Draft was implemented to allow mixed Koreans an opportunity to play in the KBL and not have to be considered a “foreign” (non-Korean) player. The current […]
HalfKorean.com Feature: 2009 KBL Ethnic Draft
New HalfKorean.com Feature on the 2009 KBL Ethnic Draft with Tony Akins, Eric Sandrin and Greg Stevenson. HalfKorean.com presents a look back at the 2009 Korean Basketball League (KBL) Ethnic draft with the top three draft picks (Tony Akins, Eric Sandrin and Greg Stevenson) to get their views and experiences on the draft process and […]
Interview with Tony Akins (8/30/2010)
We are pleased to present this new HalfKorean.com interview with KBL (Korean Basketball League) star Tony Akins aka 전태풍 (Chon Tae-Poong) . He is currently preparing for his second KBL season along with training for the Korean National Basketball team. Please check out the interview and let us know what you think. Direct link here
2009 HalfKorean.com Year in Review
Since 2009 was a great year for HalfKorean.com, I felt a look back at the website updates and achievements made by prominent people in 2009 would be a worthwhile blog topic.
One of the first goals that I set for 2009 was to come up with more content for the site. I was able to accomplish that, for the most part, by completing interviews with a variety of notable and prominent people. The plan was to complete at least one feature or interview per month and I ended up with 8 interviews total (close)!