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34-year-old Park Yoon-jung named head coach of the Women’s U-20 National Team

Third women’s national team coach in history to qualify for the U-20 World Cup Park Yun-jeong is the new head coach of the women’s U-20 national soccer team. Women’s national soccer coach Park Yun-jung has been named head coach of the women’s under-20 (U-20) national team. The Korea Football Association announced on Wednesday that it […]

Samsung Flower Farming World Go Wildcard is European Champion from Ukraine

2023 Samsung Cultivation begins round of 32 tournament on Nov. 16 at Goyang City Global Campus European Champion Kravets Chodan competing as a Samsung Hwa Jae Crop Wildcard The wild cards for the 2023 Samsung Flower Farming World Go Masters, which kicks off on April 16, have been announced. Andrii Kravets, 32, the winner of […]

Kyung-hoon Lee is 5-under par on day one of PGA Tour’s WWT Championship

Kyung Hoon Lee Lee Kyung-hoon is among the top 10 players after the first day of the PGA Tour’s Worldwide Technology Championship ($8.2 million purse). Lee shot a 5-under 67 with seven birdies and one double-bogey in the first round of the tournament at El Cardonal (Par 72, 7,452 yards) in Los Cabos, Mexico on […]

Pegula tops ‘Corea Open’ in her hometown ‘on home turf’

No. 4-ranked Jessica Pegula (USA) has won a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour title in her mother’s hometown. Pegula defeated Yuan Yue (128th-ranked China) 2-0 (6-2 6-3) in the singles final of the WTA Tour’s Hana Bank Korea Open on Friday at the Olympic Park Tennis Courts in Songpa-gu, Seoul. It was her first title […]

Veteran Park Sang-hyun tops Genesis Championship

Park Sang-hyun wins the Genesis Championship. Veteran Park Sang-hyun 40, won the Genesis Championship (total prize money of 1.5 billion won) in an extended playoff. With the win, Park became the first player in Korean Tour history to win 5 billion won in career earnings. Park shot a 4-under 68 with seven birdies and three […]

Heo Yeon-kyung breaks Korean record in women’s 50m freestyle

Swimming Women’s High School Freestyle 50m 24.97 seconds0.11 seconds faster than Jung So-eun’s 2019 record of 25.08 National swimmer Heo Yeon-kyung (17-Bangsan High School 3) has broken the Korean record in the women’s 50-meter freestyle for the first time in five years. According to the Korea Swimming Federation, Heo won the 50-meter freestyle final in […]