SPORTS
August 27, 2024 09:22pm
Hyundai Motor celebrates Korean archers’ success at Paris Olympic
The Korea Archery Association and its decadeslong sponsor Hyundai Motor Group held a congratulatory banquet Tuesday to celebrate the Korean national a...
August 23, 2024 02:47pm
Korean-ethnic high school wins prestigious Japanese baseball tournament
TOKYO -- A Korean-ethnic high school in Japan won a prestigious national baseball championship for the first time on Friday. Kyoto International Hig...
August 21, 2024 09:47pm
KBO's new strikeout king proves nice guys can finish first
Kia Tigers left-hander Yang Hyeon-jong was crowned the new career strikeout king in South Korean baseball Wednesday, proving that nice guys can finish...
August 21, 2024 02:33pm
They went for the gold, They're now ads' golden ticket
This year's Olympics may be over, but star players continue to appear on TV -- through advertisements. Convenience store chain GS25 launched "Shi...
August 20, 2024 07:08pm
Badminton champion An Se-young unavailable for natl. federation's meeting over controversy this week
The Olympic badminton champion An Se-young will not attend a meeting organized by the sport's national federation this week to discuss problems s...
August 20, 2024 01:10pm
Viral sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji lands Louis Vuitton campaign
Viral Korean sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji, who won a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, is set to appear in a one-time magazine photo shoot wearing ...
August 19, 2024 11:30am
Padres' Kim Ha-seong leaves game with shoulder injury
Kim Ha-seong of the San Diego Padres exited his latest game with a shoulder injury after a dive back to first base on a pickoff attempt. Kim hurt his ...
August 18, 2024 09:14pm
KBO breaks single-season attendance record
The South Korean baseball league set a new single-season attendance record on Sunday, surpassing a 7-year-old mark with more than a month left on ...
August 16, 2024 07:19pm
Badminton star An Se-young urges for more flexibility in support practices
Olympic badminton champion An Se-young broke her long silence Friday, clarifying her recent criticism of the national badminton federation. The 22-yea...
August 15, 2024 08:52pm
Tigers' Kim Do-yeong becomes youngest member of 30-30 club in KBO
The Kia Tigers' All-Star Kim Do-yeong became the youngest member of the "30-30" club in South Korean baseball history Thursday. Kim launched his ...
August 13, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] S. Korea ties gold medal record
South Korea concluded the 2024 Paris Olympics in eighth place, securing a total of 32 medals: 13 gold, 9 silver and 10 bronze. The final day saw the...
August 12, 2024 09:13pm
South Korea deploys sniffer dog to screen for bedbugs after Paris Games
South Korea has deployed a bedbug sniffer dog at its main Incheon international airport in a bid to reduce the risk of the tiny insects entering the c...
August 12, 2024 02:27pm
Ministry begins probe into badminton body
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Monday it is kicking off an inspection of the Badminton Korea Association, following claims of...
August 11, 2024 09:41pm
S. Korea earns 2 medals on final day, finishes 1 shy of record
PARIS(Yonhap) -- South Korea capped its better-than-expected run at the Paris Olympics with two more medals on the final day of the competition Sunday...