Incheon Airport ‘Abuzz’ at Lee Jung-hoo’s Departure… An Endless Line of Signs Incheon International Airport was crowded when Lee Jeong-hoo (25) returned after signing a large contract with the San Francisco Giants of the U.S. Major League Baseball (MLB) last month. Fans who knew in advance about Lee Jung-hoo’s return to the airport and waited…
KEPCO Libero Ryohei Shakes Off Injury and Returns to Court After 26 Days Men’s professional volleyball KEPCO’s libero Ryohei Iga (29, registered name Ryohei) returned to the court after 26 days. KEPCO coach Kwon Young-min announced the news of Ryohei’s starting appearance ahead of the KB Insurance match held at Suwon Gymnasium in Gyeonggi-do on…
Jumping Mistake’ Lee Hae-in, Figure Skater Ranked 11th in Short at Four Continents Championships… 2 Consecutive Losses Clouds Kim Chae-yeon takes second place in the short race and takes on the ‘golden challenge’… Sae Sung-mi ranked 6th. Korean figure skating women’s single Lee Hae-in (18, Sehwa Girls’ High School) made a series of jumping mistakes…
Jurgen Klinsmann will be hoping the third time will be the charm, as he takes his third crack at winning his first match as head coach of the Korean men’s national football team this week. Korea, ranked 27th, will host 21st-ranked Peru at Busan Asiad Main Stadium in the southeastern city of Busan at 8…
The head coach and the captain of the South Korean men’s national football team said Monday they are praying for a safe and quick release of Son Jun-ho, an international veteran placed under formal arrest in China. “We all feel for Jun-ho. We all pray for him and his family that his situation gets resolved…
If national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann wants to keep tabs on all of his players in the South Korean national team in the coming weeks and months, then the German is going to have to spend more time in Europe. He won’t mind that especially as more of his stars are making the move….
Korean Jenny Shin finds herself one shot off the lead in pursuit of her first career LPGA major title after a strong third-round charge up the leaderboard. Shin fired a bogey-free round of five-under 66 in the third round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, on Saturday…
Duksoo High School left-hander Jung Hyun-woo went first overall at the annual amateur draft for the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) on Wednesday. The Kiwoom Heroes made the 18-year-old pitcher the first No. 1 pick in franchise history at the draft held at a Seoul hotel. Jung throws a fastball that reaches over 150 kilometers per…
From domestic baseball and football contests to international tennis matches, there will be no shortage of sports action to keep fans in South Korea entertained during the five-day Chuseok holiday. The regular season in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) is winding down, and this has been the most successful campaign in terms of attendance with…
During his Presidents Cup debut for the International Team in North Carolina two years ago, Korean youngster Tom Kim emerged as an unlikely star, a bundle of energy who screamed and fist-pumped his way around Quail Hollow Country Club. Kim, whose Korean birth name is Joo-hyung, was the youngest player for the International Team at…