Can a player facing domestic violence charges compete for a position with Kim Min-jae? German club Bayern Munich is pursuing a move for central defender Jerome Boateng, who played with the club two years ago. Munich coach Thomas Tuchel announced his intention to sign Boateng in an interview with midfielder […]
First regular season win ‘since 1994’, 12 head coaching changes in 29 years…84.4% chance to win KS
The LG Twins have clinched their first regular season title in 29 years and are headed to the Korean Series. It’s been a long time coming for LG. With a record of 82 wins, 51 losses, and two ties in 135 games (.617 winning percentage), LG has clinched the three-game […]
So Chae-won ‘secures silver’ in compound women’s individual final…men’s final missed
So Chae-won (Mobis Archery) secured the silver medal in the archery compound. The Korean archer made it through the quarterfinals and semifinals to reach the final of the archery compound individual competition at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games on Wednesday at the Fuyangyinhu Sports Center in Hangzhou, China. The men’s […]
Korean War tickets cost a whopping ‘180,000’… The performance was terrible + the defeat → proof of the reality of Chinese football
It was a game that showed the reality of Chinese soccer. Rough play and home-field advantage were the biggest concerns for Huang Sunhong’s U-24 Asian Games soccer team when they were announced as their quarterfinal opponents. They were worried about unsportsmanlike conduct that would negate the objective power differential and […]
‘We’ve gotten over the shock of Vietnam’ Women’s volleyball advances to quarterfinals with win over Nepal → Inter-Korean showdown for first time in 6 years…Kim “North Korea has improved”
The Korean women’s volleyball team, coached by Cesar Hernández González, shook off a shock loss to Vietnam. The Korean women’s volleyball team defeated Nepal 3-0 (25-21 25-14 25-11) in straight sets in the second match of their Group C match at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games at the Changchen Campus […]
‘Magic No. 1’ LG beats No. 2 KT to win first regular season title in 29 years…title celebration to follow tomorrow
LG reduces its regular season win magic number to one. LG won 5-4 against KT in the 2023 KBO League at KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea, on Sunday. Veteran Kim Jin-sung overcame a bases-loaded situation and pitched two multi-inning innings to earn the save. LG cut its magic […]
‘Not interested in 213 million’… Saudi Arabia renews bid for Lewandowski
Saudi Arabia’s pursuit of Robert Lewandowski continues unabated. “Saudi Arabia will once again try to sign Lewandowski in the January transfer window,” Spanish outlet Sport reported on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia has been on a spending spree in the transfer market this summer. The kingdom has shaken up the world of […]
Taiwanese powerhouse Hsin-Yu-Bin ‘Pee-Wee’ Hsin takes another step towards her first singles gold…tomorrow against World No. 1 Sun Ying-Sha
Shin Yubin “Piyak” Shin (19-Korean Air, World No. 8) has secured a bronze medal in the Women’s Individual Singles Table Tennis event at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games. She defeated Chinese Taipei’s Chen Tzu-yu (30, World No. 48) 4-1 (6-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-7, 11-3) in the quarterfinals at the Hangzhou […]
Woo Seng-soon wins 3 qualifiers, advances to quarterfinals…cruises to third straight Asian Games title
Woo Seng-soon’s South Korean women’s handball team cruised into the semifinals with a 3-0 record in qualifying. They cruised to their third consecutive Asian Games title, following Incheon 2014 and Jakarta-Palembang 2018. The Republic of Korea defeated Kazakhstan 45-23 in the third match of the Women’s Handball Group A Preliminary […]
‘Three in a row’ Lotte reignites hopes with win over Hanwha…Kia 0.5 games out of fifth place
Riding a three-game winning streak, the Lotte Giants reignited their fall baseball hopes by sweeping the Hanwha Eagles. The KIA Tigers closed the gap on the fifth-place SSG Landers to 0.5 games. Lotte extended its winning streak to three games with a 9-1 sweep of the Hanwha Eagles in the […]