The Korea Olympic Committee (KOC) will host the “Thank you, TEAM KOREA” event at the Lotte Hotel in Jamsil, Songpa-gu, Seoul, at 2 p.m. today to celebrate the Korean athletes participating in the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games. The event will be attended by 350 people, including members of the Hangzhou Asian Games team, gold medalists,…
South Korea’s Byun Sung-hwan has been named to the final 21-man roster for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The Korea Football Association on Thursday announced the 21-man roster for the U-17 squad that will compete in Indonesia from Nov. 10 to Dec. 2. The roster includes 16 players who competed at the Asian Football…
SSG Landers manager Kim Won-hyung and NC Dinos manager Kang Myung-hyun answer reporters’ questions before and after the game, but when the topic of Kirk McCarty (SSG) and Eric Peddie (NC) comes up, they look puzzled. Unlike other questions, he can’t answer them straightforwardly. Only the players, managers, and trainers know how far they’ve recovered…
Kim Woo-min (22) and Hwang Sun-woo (20-plus, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province), who sparked a renaissance in Korean swimming with their gold medal performances at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, have received more than $20 million in prize money. The Korean Swimming Federation held an Asian Games prize-giving ceremony on Thursday at the Olympic Parktel in…
It was Osmanthus’ feast. The curtain has risen. The opening ceremony of the Hangzhou 2022 Para Asian Games took place at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium in Hangzhou, capital of China’s Zhejiang Province, on Wednesday. The Games will be held five years after the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Para Asian Games, which were postponed by one…
Lim Hee-jung led throughout rounds 1-3, but a lack of heart in the final game prevented her from winning the comeback. It was Im who won the tournament again. Jin-hee Lim, 25, staged a final-round comeback to earn her third win of the Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour season. Im shot a 7-under…
DPL Kia, the No. 4 seed in South Korea’s LoL Champions Korea (LCK) region, will face off against BDS, the team of “Adam,” in the fifth match of the Swiss Stage of the 2023 LoL World Championship on Wednesday (0-2). Both teams have to pack their bags if they lose, and while analysts say that…
“I think it’s a bit unfair to replace a pitcher who just finished a season.” For a rookie manager, NC Dinos manager Kang Myung-hwa has a keen sense of urgency and determination in the postseason. In fact, in the wild-card deciding game against the Doosan Bears on the 19th, it was a little late to…
English soccer star and Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton has passed away at the age of 86. “We are saddened to announce the passing of one of the greatest men in the history of Manchester United and English football, Sir Bobby Charlton. He was a hero to young and old alike, and his passing…
LG baseball pitcher Plutko departs for Korea…”Thank you beyond words”
Adam Plutko (32), a right-handed foreign pitcher for the LG Twins of the Korean Baseball Organization who was unable to pitch in the Korean Series due to a…