“Are all North Korean players thugs?” World fans ‘appalled’ by North Korea’s violent soccer The world was stunned by the North Korean national soccer team’s “thug football. North Korea lost 1-2 to Japan in the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 at the Xiaoshan Sports Center Stadium in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, on Monday. […]

Shin Yubin on Getting a Gold Medal After 21 Years: “I Wasn’t Actually Here…I Got Lucky” “I think this is the first Asian Games we will never forget.” Jeon Jeon-hee and Shin Yubin defeated North Korea’s Cha Sooyoung and Park Soo-kyong 4-1 (11-6, 11-4, 10-12, 12-10, 11-4) in the women’s table tennis doubles final at […]

Offended ‘North Korea’, we’re not ‘Goryeo’ either North Korea’s Korean Central Television spelled “Goryeo” instead of “Korea” in its coverage of the women’s soccer quarterfinal match between North Korea and South Korea at the Hangzhou 2023 Asian Games in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China, on March 30. According to the Standard Korean Language Dictionary, Goryeo is […]

No. 1 on the ‘I’m OK to pitch anytime!” hold, a surefire must-have on the national team…”I just know I have to stop them” “I wanted to help the team win in any way I could, and even though I was pitching in a crunch situation, I knew I had to close it out.” Park […]

‘First out of a bases-loaded jam→2 scoreless innings’ 37-year-old veteran says, “I’m not physically tired. Thanks to my wife’s support…” LG veteran Kim Jin-sung pitched two multi-inning innings to earn the save. Kim Jin-sung took the mound in the eighth inning of the game against KT at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on Feb. 2. […]

Chungcheongbuk-do Governor Kim Young-hwan will try to placate the people of Jecheon who are reacting to the cancellation of the gymnastics event at the 2027 World University Games in the Chungcheongbuk-do region. According to Chungbuk Provincial Office on the 3rd, Governor Kim Young-hwan will visit Jecheon City on the 5th and hold a policy meeting […]

The South Korean baseball team, which has been swept by Chinese Taipei in the group stage of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, will play all of its games during the day before the final. It’s not the most favorable schedule for the Korean Baseball Organization, which typically plays its games at night. South Korea will […]

“Korea gave me a second life in table tennis. “At a time when every Korean table tennis player is thanking Chinese naturalized player Zhen Zhenhe (30-Mirae Asset Securities), Zhen Zhenhe is thanking Korea. Paired with Shin Yubin (Korean Air), Jeon won the gold medal in the women’s table tennis doubles final at the Hangzhou 2022 […]

The LG Twins are finally on the verge of winning their first regular season title in 29 years. LG won a 5-4 victory over the visiting KT Wiz in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League at Katie Wiz Park in Suwon on Feb. 2, thanks to the bullpen’s ironclad effort and the cohesiveness of […]