Shohei Ohtani Opens Up About Illegal Gambling Allegations Shohei Ohtani has finally spoken out about the illegal gambling activities of his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Shohei Ohtani / News1 On the 26th (Korean time), Ohtani expressed his position at a press conference held at the Dodgers Stadium press box in Los Angeles, USA. In the light of the allegations concerning illegal gambling and […]
Hyo Jun Park Leads Major League Exhibition Games with Unbelievable Batting Average Hyo Jun Park / Hyo Jun Park Instagram Hyo Jun Park (27, Oakland Athletics), currently playing in Major League Baseball (MLB) exhibition games as a minor league invitee, has raised his batting average to .500. There is speculation that he will definitely make it to the big leagues. On the 24th, Hyo Jun Park played […]
Former National Soccer Player Son Jun Ho Returns After Year-Long Detention in China Soccer player Son Jun Ho, who had been detained in China on charges of non-state bribery, is back home after his detention ended. It’s roughly been a year since he was imprisoned in May last year. Soccer player Son Jun Ho / News1 On the 25th, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “Son Jun Ho […]
North Korea Faces FIFA Sanctions Over Cancelled Match North Korean spectators cheering for their soccer team at Tokyo National Stadium, Yonhap News North Korea ultimately suffered a forfeit by unilaterally canceling a game scheduled initially in Pyongyang. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) announced on the 24th (Korean time), “The match between Japan and North Korea for the 2026 North Central America World […]
San Francisco Giants' Lee Jung Hoo Ranks Third in MLB Top Prospect Rankings As selected by U.S. media, Lee Jung Hoo (25) of the San Francisco Giants has been ranked third among the top 100 MLB players to watch this year. According to USA Today, on the 24th, Lee was chosen as one of the 100 MLB Players to Watch in 2024. He ranked third, following Yoshinobu Yamamoto […]
Japan Claims Victory Over North Korea by Default as Pyongyang Cancels Hosting Duties North Korea has once again unilaterally notified Japan that they cannot host a home game. Japanese media such as Kyodo News and Nikkan Sports quoted a Japan Football Association official on the 21st, reporting, “The DPR Korea Football Association has expressed difficulty in holding the “the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America” Asian qualifiers round 2 match […]
North Korea's World Cup Dreams Dashed: Lose 1-0 to Japan On the 21st, North Korea faced off against Japan in the World Cup qualifiers at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. North Korea lost to Japan with a score of 0 to 1. [Photo- Chosun Shinbo compilation] On the 21st, the North Korean men’s soccer team lost 0 to 1 to Japan in an away […]
U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, 'MLB Seoul Series is Absolutely Fantastic' Philip Goldberg, the U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, attended the 2024 MLB Seoul Series opener at Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome. According to Yonhap News on the 20th, Ambassador Goldberg praised the MLB Seoul Series as “absolutely fantastic,” stating, “It’s very special for two American West teams with Korean and Japanese players to play their regular […]
Bomb Threats Rock MLB Opener: Security on High Alert for Ohtani and Co A threatening email was reported, aiming to harm Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and others. Yonhap News On the 20th, YTN reported that a bomb threat was received at the Gocheok Dome, where the 2024 Major League Baseball opening game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres is set to occur. The Seoul […]
Coach Roberts: 'It Just Wasn't Ohtani's Day Today' The LA Dodgers, led by manager Dave Roberts, scored a major victory in a special game against the Kiwoom Heroes at the 2024 MLB World Tour Seoul Series held at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome on the 17th. However, Ohtani, who had been highly anticipated, did not show significant performance. The Dodgers won a big 14-3 […]
Dodgers Win 14-3 Against Kiwoom in the Seoul Series The prestigious American Major League Baseball (MLB) team, LA Dodgers, won big against the Kiwoom Heroes. The Dodgers triumphed with a 14-3 victory in the special game against Kiwoom Heroes held at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on the 17th as part of the 2024 MLB World Tour Seoul Series. “Superstar” Shohei Ohtani, who […]
EPL 2023-2024 28R Power Ranking: Son Heung Min at 3rd, Kai Havertz at 2nd, and The 1st is... Son Heung Min of Tottenham ranked third in power rankings for the 28th round of the Premier League (EPL) 2023-2024 season. Son Heung Min is seen attempting a long-range shot during the match between South Korea and Saudi Arabia at the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qatar Asian Cup Round of 16 held at Al […]
North Korea Claims Victory Over 'Puppet State' South Korea in U-20 Women's Asian Cup A scene from the U-20 Women’s Asian Cup semi-finals between South Korea and North Korea [Photo-Collection from the Korean Football Association’s website] On the 13th, the North Korean women’s football team defeated the South Korean team in the semi-finals of the “2024 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-20 Women’s Asian Cup”, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and […]
Korean Cheerleader Seohyun Sook Delighted as Lingard 'Likes' Her Instagram Post Fans have caught soccer player Jesse Lingard after hitting “like” a post on a Korean female cheerleader’s social media. News1 Cheerleader Seohyun Sook / Seohyun Sook Instagram On the 13th, cheerleader Seohyun Sook posted on her Instagram story. Seohyun Sook was thrilled to see Lingard “like” her Instagram post. She commented, “Oh my […]
Scheffler's Putter Switch Pays Off: Victory at Arnold Palmer PGA Tour Scottie Scheffler celebrates after making a birdie on the 15th hole during the fourth PGA Tour Arnold Invitational round on March 10th. /AP Yonhap News The bold move of world-ranked number one male golfer Scottie Scheffler (28, USA) to change his putter paid off. Picking up a mallet putter, Scheffler tasted victory on the Professional […]
Chicago White Sox's Fedde Shines in Second Preseason Outing - Is He the Secret Weapon? Erick Fedde (31, Chicago White Sox), who used the Korean professional baseball league as a stepping stone to return to the Big Leagues, suffered a loss despite pitching well in his second preseason game in Major League Baseball (MLB). Fedde started in an away preseason game against the Cleveland Guardians at the Goodyear Ballpark in […]
From Underrated to All-Star Contender: Kim Ha Seong's Journey in MLB “Is there a player more underrated than Kim Ha Seong?” Kim Ha Seong (29, the San Diego Padres) could be honored with his first All-Star game start in his fourth year in the major league. On the 9th (Korean time), Bleacher Report listed and predicted 15 players who could make their first appearance in the […]
Michelob ULTRA Appoints LPGA Star Jin Young Ko as Latest Ambassador Michelob ULTRA, a top American premium beer, is teeing off for its debut. To celebrate this exciting launch, Michelob ULTRA announced on March 8 that it has appointed world-renowned golfer Jin Young Ko as its official brand ambassador. Michelob ULTRA chose Ko because of her dedication to a healthy, active “Michelob ULTRA Lifestyle,” which perfectly […]
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