It was a predictable trip to the minors. Right-handed pitcher David Buchanan, 35, of the Samsung Lions of the KBO, has been removed from the Philadelphia Phillies’ opening day roster. The Phillies sent seven players down to their minor league camp on Wednesday, including pitcher Buchanan, infielder/outfielder Scott Kingery, outfielders David Dahl, Jordan Luplow, Carl
Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani (30-LA Dodgers) is embroiled in an unexpected rumor about gambling by his interpreter of 12 years, Ippei Mizuhara. Ohtani has since taken to social media, deleting photos of himself and Mizuhara. On Sept. 23 (local time), Ohtani deleted all photos of him and Mizuhara from his social media accounts.
‘Grandson of the Wind’ Lee Jung-hoo (26, San Francisco Giants) was ranked third on the list of 100 players to watch in the Major Leagues this year, thanks to his 4-for-4 batting average in exhibition games. On the 24th (Korea time), USA Today, an American media outlet, selected the 100 players to watch in the
Mixed martial arts organization ROAD FC is gearing up for its big event in 2024 with a showdown with Japan’s largest organization, Raijin, in Korea. On April 13, ROAD FC will host GUNNE ROAD FC 068 at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. And on April 29, the team will host RIZIN 46 at Ariake
Four innings of no runs on 147 and 41. The new foreign pitchers who were supposed to lead the Samsung Lions to victory had a shaky start in their first exhibition game, but luckily, Korean ace Won Tae-in comforted fans with his steady pitching. Conor Seabold, Denny Reyes, and Tae-in Won were Samsung’s first, second,
Son Heung-min has been named to the official Premier League (PL) Team of the Week after exploding for a goal and two assists. The Premier League office announced the official teams of the week for Round 28 on Wednesday (June 12). Son was named in a 3-4-3 formation with Kai Havertz and Cole Palmer in
Asan Woori Bank guard Park Ji-hyun has made a memorable turnaround in his career. The coach praised him for being “awakened,” and the team evened up the best-of-three playoff series (best-of-five). In fact, he repeatedly emphasized that he would “stay focused.” Park Ji-hyun played 40 full minutes in the second round of the Woori Bank
After wrapping up the first camp in Florida and setting up a second camp in Chiayi, Taiwan, SSG measured the players’ “speed” during the camp. They set up a measuring device between first and second base and checked the speed of reaching from first to second base. There was laughter throughout the training, but when
Transfer to Korea’ Sumire “It Won’t be Easy, But my Goal is to be Ranked 2nd Within 5 Years” Every day is precious… I hope it becomes an opportunity for both countries to develop together in baduk I eat kimchi stew every day and among K-pop singers, I like IU. Sumire Nakamura (15), a 3rd
Racism Again Towards Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior… This Time, ‘Children’ The league secretariat has launched an investigation after it was discovered that Vinicius Junior, a goal scorer for Spanish professional soccer team Real Madrid, was subjected to racial discrimination by a ‘child’. Sports media outlet ‘The Athletic’ reported on the 4th (Korean time) that the