LG Twins manager Yoon Kyung-yup watched his team practice at Jamsil Stadium on Thursday, and the first word out of his mouth when he met the press was “tight.” LG will play the KT Wiz in the first game of the best-of-five semifinals at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul on Friday. The two teams met in […]
It’s a battle of pride for foreign hitters in the semi-playoffs between the LG Twins and KT Wiz of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO). LG, which finished third in the regular season, and KT, which beat the fourth-place team for the first time in history in the wild-card round, will face off for a spot […]
In baseball, LG Twins foreign pitcher Eliezer Hernandez was moved to the bullpen instead of starting in the semifinals. It’s a sacrifice for a team with a weak bullpen. Manager Yoon Kyung-yup said before the semifinals at Jamsil Stadium on Thursday, “Hernandez will pitch in the bullpen. The second pitcher after the starter is important. […]
A ray of hope in the midst of despair. The Lotte Giants of the Korean Baseball Organization have struggled on the mound this year. The foreign one-two punch of Charlie Barnes and Aaron Wilkerson has done its job. They were two of the best one-two punchers in the league. But the rest of the homegrown […]
Seoul Metropolitan Government Yoon ye-jin and Kwon ji-na Attack to Defeat Samcheok City Hall The Seoul Metropolitan Government moved into third place after defeating Samcheok City Hall of the Shield Corps, led by Yoon Ye-jin and Lee Kwon-na. The Seoul Metropolitan Government defeated Samcheok City Hall 33-27 on Tuesday in the fourth game of the […]
Awakened Park ji-hyun Dominates on Court… “Relief More than Joy, More Focus” 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 […]
Lee Ju-ah, 24, who plays women’s volleyball for IBK, has expressed her desire to win a championship. “I have the idea that I have to win the championship or else,” Lee said ahead of the team’s training match against Japanese V-League team Toyota Motorcycle Queensland in Nagoya, Japan, on Tuesday. I’m preparing with the mindset […]
South Korea’s Park Ji-young took a one-shot lead on the first day of the Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour’s KG Ladies Open (800 million won ($144 million) in prize money). Park carded one eagle and five birdies with no bogeys for a 7-under 65 in the first round of the tournament at the […]
The Korean Professional Golf (KPGA) Tour’s Lexus Masters (KRW 1 billion in total prize money, KRW 200 million for the winner) is set for an exciting moving day. Star players with interesting stories are expected to play an attacking game to win the title. Lee Tae-hee, 40, who has four career victories, led for the […]
South Korea’s Sung Jae Lim is tied for 10th on the second day of the Tour Championship, the final round of the FedEx Cup playoffs on the U.S. Professional Golf (PGA) Tour. World No. 1 Scotty Schauffler (USA) led for the second straight day. Lim carded four birdies and one bogey in the second round […]