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#K LeagueCoach of newly promoted K League 1 club fueled by disrespect related article
SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- Entering the 2022 season in the second-tier K League 2, Gwangju FC head coach Lee Jung-hyo felt disrespected by his peers, convinced that they didn't think... 14:41 Feb. 08 -
#KBOKBO modifies, strengthens rules to speed up games
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league announced Wednesday it has amended and strengthened pace-of-play rules to further speed up games this season. The Korea B... 14:10 Feb. 08 -
#KBOKBO's 1st overall pick suspended by club over social media gaffe
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Eagles rookie pitcher Kim Seo-hyeon, the first overall pick in last year's draft, has been suspended from spring training for three days this week ove... 11:01 Feb. 08 -
#footballWell-traveled veteran encourages young footballers to pounce on overseas opportunities
SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- Speaking from experience as a well-traveled veteran, Suwon FC left back Park Joo-ho believes young players should take any opportunity to go play overseas ... 10:44 Feb. 08 -
#footballInjured Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan to undergo treatment in S. Korea related article
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean World Cup hero Hwang Hee-chan will return home this week to treat an injury he sustained in a recent Premier League match, sources said Tuesday. Hwang, for... 15:51 Feb. 07 -
#baseballWorld Baseball Classic adopts MLB rule for extra innings
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC) will be played under a new set of rules on extra innings, following the lead set by Major League Baseball (MLB), th... 15:22 Feb. 07 -
#footballVeteran midfielder not about to quit day job after TV cameo related article
SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Feb 7 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean captain Koo Ja-cheol had a unique view to the country's run to the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in December: from the tele... 14:09 Feb. 07 -
#baseball(LEAD) Veteran first baseman nearly back at full strength for WBC after late season injury
(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 6-7, photo) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- After Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Choi Ji-man was cut from the South Korean national team for the upcoming Worl... 11:51 Feb. 07 -
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Veteran first baseman nearly back at full strength for WBC after late season injury
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- After Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Choi Ji-man was cut from the South Korean national team for the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC) for medical reas... 10:29 Feb. 07 -
#baseballPirates' Choi Ji-man says 'deeply hurt' to be dropped from WBC team
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates' South Korean first baseman Choi Ji-man said Monday he was "deeply hurt" to miss out on a chance to represent the country at the upcom... 18:29 Feb. 06 -
#footballS. Korea to host Colombia in 1st men's football match under new head coach in March
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will host Colombia in a men's football friendly match in March for their new head coach's debut, the sport's national federation said Monday. ... 15:36 Feb. 06 -
#baseballLate addition to nat'l baseball team ready to take on any role at World Baseball Classic related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- SSG Landers outfielder Choi Ji-hoon will never know just how close he came to making the South Korean national team for the World Baseball Classic (WBC), whe... 15:17 Feb. 06 -
#courtSon Heung-min partially wins lawsuit filed by former agent related article
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean football star Son Heung-min has partially won a lawsuit filed by his former agent seeking compensation after they parted ways, court sources sa... 15:16 Feb. 06 -
#baseball(LEAD) Pirates' Choi Ji-man dropped from S. Korean team for World Baseball Classic related article
(ATTN: ADDS comments in para 6, details in para 8) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Choi Ji-man has been cut from the South Korean national team for next mon... 14:21 Feb. 06 -
#footballHwang Ui-jo looks to set up for better future during K League loan spell related article
INCHEON, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- New FC Seoul forward Hwang Ui-jo said Monday his recent decision to join the K League 1 club on a short-term loan was reached with his future in mind. FC Seoul announ... 10:53 Feb. 06 -
#short track speed skatingWith 2 gold medals, short tracker Park Ji-won closes in on World Cup overall title
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean short track speed skater Park Ji-won has strengthened his grip on the World Cup overall lead with two more gold medals in Germany over the weeke... 10:20 Feb. 06 -
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Pirates' Choi Ji-man dropped from S. Korean team for World Baseball Classic related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Choi Ji-man has been cut from the South Korean national team for next month's World Baseball Classic (WBC) due to medical re... 10:18 Feb. 06 -
#footballS. Korea int'l Hwang Ui-jo returns to K League on loan related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean international forward Hwang Ui-jo has returned to the K League, putting his disappointing European career on hold. FC Seoul of the top-fl... 22:06 Feb. 05 -
#footballFC Seoul in talks to acquire S. Korea int'l Hwang Ui-jo from Greece
SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean football club FC Seoul said Thursday they are engaged in talks to secure national team forward Hwang Ui-jo from his Greek club Olympiacos FC. An offici... 15:11 Feb. 02
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KBO's 1st overall pick suspended by club over social media gaffe -
Injured Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan to undergo treatment in S. Korea -
Coach of newly promoted K League 1 club fueled by disrespect -
KBO modifies, strengthens rules to speed up games -
Swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo chasing historic relay gold at Asian Games
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