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#KBO
(LEAD) Heroes push defending champions to brink in KBO postseason
(ATTN: ADDS details, comments in para 19, 25-28) INCHEON, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes moved within one victory of reaching the championship series in South Korean baseball on Tuesday, def... 23:05 Oct. 15
#KBO
All-import pitching matchup set in S. Korean postseason
INCHEON, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- There will be an all-import pitching matchup in the first elimination game of the second round Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) playoff series this week. The Kiwoom... 22:51 Oct. 15
#KBO
Heroes push defending champions to brink in KBO postseason
INCHEON, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes moved within one victory of reaching the championship series in South Korean baseball on Tuesday, defeating the SK Wyverns 8-7 in a back-and-forth slu... 22:30 Oct. 15
#football
(LEAD) Bizarre buildup, then odd finish to 'Korean Derby' in World Cup qualification
(ATTN: ADDS photos) SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The bizarre show has finally ended, albeit with an unexpected twist. South Korea's scoreless draw with North Korea in their World Cup qualifier in ... 22:02 Oct. 15
#footbal
(2nd LD) S. Korea held scoreless by N. Korea in chippy World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang
(ATTN: ADDS photos) SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea were held to a scoreless draw by North Korea in their World Cup qualifying match in Pyongyang on Tuesday, a much-anticipated showdown that... 22:01 Oct. 15
#football
S. Korea coach disappointed with draw vs. N. Korea in World Cup qualifier
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea men's football coach Paulo Bento expressed disappointment with his team's scoreless draw against North Korea in their World Cup qualifying match in Pyongyang ... 21:59 Oct. 15
#football
Bizarre buildup, then odd finish to 'Korean Derby' in World Cup qualification
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The bizarre show has finally ended, albeit with an unexpected twist. South Korea's scoreless draw with North Korea in their World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang on Tuesday... 20:17 Oct. 15
#footbal
(LEAD) S. Korea held scoreless by N. Korea in chippy World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang
(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea were held to a scoreless draw by North Korea in their World Cup qualifying match in Pyongyang on Tuesday, a much-anticipated s... 19:45 Oct. 15
#footbal
S. Korea held scoreless by N. Korea in chippy World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea were held to a scoreless draw by North Korea in their World Cup qualifying match in Pyongyang on Tuesday, a much-anticipated showdown that left fans both in a... 19:30 Oct. 15
#football
Koreas scoreless at halftime of World Cup qualifier
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and North Korea were scoreless at halftime of their much-anticipated World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday. The teams drew blank in their Group H meeting i... 18:32 Oct. 15
#football
(LEAD) 'Korean Derby' World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang opens with empty seats
(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photo) SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The highly-anticipated World Cup qualifying match between South Korea and North Korea opened on Tuesday without any spectators. ... 18:19 Oct. 15
#football
'Korean Derby' World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang opens with empty seats
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The highly-anticipated World Cup qualifying match between South Korea and North Korea opened on Tuesday without any spectators. The Korea Football Association (KFA) in... 18:00 Oct. 15
#PGA Tour
Former No. 1 Jordan Spieth itching to return to winner's circle
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- At the ripe age of 26, Jordan Spieth is far from being washed up on the PGA Tour, though it may seem that way in some eyes. And he has pi... 17:06 Oct. 15
#PGA Tour
Sage PGA Tour veteran preaches patience, commitment to younger players
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Having won eight times on the PGA Tour, South Korean veteran Choi Kyoung-ju knows what it takes to be successful on the world's most competi... 16:39 Oct. 15
#PGA Tour
PGA Tour Rookie of the Year picked by fellow S. Koreans as favorite to win at home
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- With the PGA Tour making its annual stop in South Korea's Jeju Island this week, hometown hero Im Sung-jae was picked by his countrymen Tues... 16:04 Oct. 15
#PGA Tour
Reigning U.S. Open champion juggling golf with family, business
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- By all accounts, Gary Woodland had a whirlwind of a 2018-2019 season on the PGA Tour, which included his first career major championship in ... 11:56 Oct. 15
#Major League Baseball
Dodgers' Ryu Hyun-jin nominated for Comeback Player award
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Los Angeles Dodgers' South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin has been nominated for the National League Comeback Player award for 2019. The Major League Baseball Players Ass... 10:50 Oct. 15
#KBO
Ex-MLB All-Star Matt Williams to manage in S. Korea
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Former major league All-Star and National League (NL) Manager of the Year Matt Williams will bring his coaching talent to South Korea. The Kia Tigers of the Korea Base... 10:40 Oct. 15
#Major League Baseball
Super agent Boras seeking both term, money for Ryu Hyun-jin in free agency
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- When negotiating a deal for his clients in Major League Baseball (MLB), super agent Scott Boras doesn't mess around. After all, he's the man behind a series of record-bre... 08:00 Oct. 15
#KBO
(LEAD) Heroes beat Wyverns in extra innings to open 2nd round in KBO playoffs
(ATTN: ADDS details, Game 2 starters) By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes edged out the SK Wyverns 3-0 in extra innings on the road to open the second round in the Korea Ba... 00:05 Oct. 15