Changwon LG’s Yang Hong-seok and Yoo Yoo-sang once again led their team to victory in professional basketball. “I can imagine Yoo Yoo-sang wearing a tie and accepting the award,” laughed the ‘senior’ as he congratulated the younger Yoo on winning the Rookie of the Year award. LG won 80-77 away from home against the Goyang…
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Fully prepared for a proven playing field…the secret to everyone’s thumbs up
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Member and International Ice Skating Union (ISU) President Kim Jae-yul is eager to see the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (Gangwon 2024) succeed. Like the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics, he wants to showcase South Korea’s status around the world. This was even more urgent as it was his first Olympic…
Captain Son Heung-min’s flair shines behind the Saudi game
Son Heung-min (Tottenham), the “captain” of the South Korean national soccer team led by Jürgen Klinsmann (GER), reportedly prevented South Korea from being in a disadvantageous goal position during the penalty shootout in the round of 16 at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup 2023 against Saudi Arabia. Klinsmann’s men will face Australia in…
The world’s most expensive napkin is here, up to 800 million a piece!
The world’s most expensive napkin is on the way. A single napkin could fetch as little as £300,000 ($500 million) and as much as £500,000 ($840 million). What kind of napkin? It’s the napkin that started a legend. The famous napkin contract signed by one of the greatest legends in world soccer history, the “GOAT”…
Yoon Dong Hee new goal after gaining 8 kilograms of muscle
For Lotte Giants’ Yoon Dong-hee (21), 2023 is literally a year of reversals. It’s been a movie-like season of reversals. In her rookie season, she played just four games and made 13 plate appearances. The commercial assistant was also eliminated. He was the only one in the team to be eliminated. It was a blindside….
“There is no right answer to hitting. It’s a process of finding your own answer.”
“There is no right answer to hitting. It’s a process of finding your own answer.” This is the definition of batting by KBS N commentator Kim Tae-kyun (42), the Hanwha Eagles’ “No. 52” legend. It’s a simple, common sense statement, but it resonates because of Kim’s experience. He joined Hanwha in the first round of…
“0 is the number that Incheon fans remember”
Kim Kang-min (42) changed his number from ‘0’ to ‘9’ after nearly 20 years with the Hanwha Eagles. Why did he ask to change his number when he could have worn a 0 at Hanwha? Kim Kang-min, who became a Hanwha man, departed for Melbourne, Australia, for spring training on the morning of the 30th…
The KBO League is introducing the world’s first ABS
The KBO League is introducing the world’s first ABS (Automatic Ball Judgment System, aka AI umpire). How will it really change? The zone that was only learned in theory will become a reality. ‘It favors the pitcher’ is the prevailing opinion. Hitters are expected to be confused as the square zone in their heads will…
‘Winning contractors’ foreign first baseman to be stolen by Japan
LG Twins foreign-base hitter Austin Dean was the key to LG’s championship last year. He broke the foreign batting streak and helped LG win their first Korean Series title in 29 years. However, LG manager Yeom Kyung-yeop is a bit worried about Austin’s performance this season. Not that he won’t, but that he’ll be too…
Gambling Capital Macau Completes First Round of Iris Check Border Controls
There are 500 clearance devices that will be installed moving forward and the government is expected to ask residents to test the technology. Should the test run successfully, the iris-clearing border checks may be rolled out on a larger scale and be introduced at every border check in Macau. Running More Tests Before Large-Scale Implementation…