Swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo (20, Gangwon Provincial Office) overcame a food poisoning scare to win five medals at the National Games. Hwang, along with Song Im-kyu, Choi Dong-yeol, and Yang Jae-hoon (all of Gangwon Provincial Office), won gold in the 400-meter medley relay final of the men’s general category at the 104th Jeonnam National Games
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has announced the nominees for this season’s KBO Defensive Player of the Year Award and how it will be selected.The KBO announced the list of 108 pitchers, 14 catchers, four first basemen, 10 second basemen, nine third basemen, nine shortstops, five left fielders, nine center fielders, and seven right fielders
Korea’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Trade (KCTT) surveyed 25 indoor artificial rock climbing facilities (bouldering) across the country and found that the installation of floor mats to absorb the impact of falls is insufficient and needs to be improved, the agency said on Nov. 19.The Act on the Installation and Use of Physical Education
James Harden, who has been at odds with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), finally skipped an official team practice.”Harden didn’t show up for training in Philadelphia,” ESPN reported on Aug. 18 (local time), adding that the team will give him a chance to be heard before taking disciplinary action.Harden, who had
Despite facing headshots and ankle injuries, the future batting champion became a starting third baseman, despite an unsuccessful regular season and a one-hitter final inspection. The final tweaks were successful. He’s ready for his first fall season. This season, Seo (27-NC Dinos) has been downright unlucky. The 2021 Futures Hitter of the Year after batting
The batting champion has resolved the issue of “no championship complex” after six years, causing fall baseball to grit its teeth. You’ve finally won the batting title, the one thing left in your career. But now he’s going for one last thing, maybe even more than the batting title: the postseason, and a championship. NC
“Korea is my second home, and I’d love to come back…” Unapologetic, Williams lingers with regret Williams came to Korea in June as a replacement foreign hitter for Hanwha. After releasing Brian O’Grady, who was in a severe batting slump, Hanwha brought in Williams as the “next best thing” after a series of twists and
Why did the second Oh Seung-hwan say “I couldn’t fulfill all my dreams”? In just his second year as a pro, Park Young-hyun (20-KT Wiz) has accomplished a lot: the youngest postseason save, an Asian Games gold medal, and the youngest hold. But he’s not satisfied. There’s still one dreams left to fulfill. Last year’s
‘No more rookie managers!’ The real reason Lotte fans are so excited about the Kim Tae-hyung signing rumor He’s just one of the frontrunners. But it’s not often that you see a managerial candidate so welcomed by fans. The Lotte Giants are taking it one step at a time. They want to reestablish leadership at
Professional basketball team Ulsan Hyundai Mobis has advanced to the quarterfinals of the KBL Cup after defeating defending champion Anyang Jungkwanjang. The Hyundai Mobis defeated Jeong Kwanjang 100-82 in Group D of the 2023 MG SaeMaeGogo KBL Cup at Wolmyeong Gymnasium in Gunsan on Nov. 11. In the tournament, two or three teams play in