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#tennis(LEAD) Alexandrova wins WTA Korea Open related article
(ATTN: ADDS photos, comments in paras 4, 6-8) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia captured the WTA Hana Bank Korea Open singles title on Sunday, toppling the t... 17:35 Sep. 25 -
#tennisAlexandrova wins WTA Korea Open related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia captured the WTA Hana Bank Korea Open singles title on Sunday, toppling the top seed for her first title in Seoul. Alexa... 16:45 Sep. 25 -
#golfS. Korean rookie sparks Internationals' charge at Presidents Cup related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean rookie Kim Joo-hyung helped lead a late push by the International Team on the penultimate day of the Presidents Cup, putting pressure on the U... 09:47 Sep. 25 -
#tennis(LEAD) Top seed Ostapenko reaches WTA Korea Open final related article
(ATTN: CHANGES top photo; ADDS photos, details throughout) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- No. 1 seed Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the final of the WTA Hana Bank Korea Open tennis tournam... 20:12 Sep. 24 -
#tennisTop seed Ostapenko reaches WTA Korea Open final related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- No. 1 seed Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the final of the WTA Hana Bank Korea Open tennis tournament on Saturday, rallying past a fellow Grand Slam winner i... 17:48 Sep. 24 -
#MLBS. Korean infielder Bae Ji-hwan makes MLB debut with Pirates related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Five years to date after signing his first U.S. contract, South Korean infielder Bae Ji-hwan has reached the majors. Bae batted 1-for-3 with a walk and ... 11:45 Sep. 24 -
#golfIm Sung-jae earns half point as Internationals go winless at Presidents Cup related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Im Sung-jae was the only South Korean golfer to avoid defeat for the International Team on Day 2 of the Presidents Cup, with the United States taking a str... 08:55 Sep. 24 -
#footballCaptain Son Heung-min not pleased with own effort despite late equalizer vs. Costa Rica
By Yoo Jee-ho GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Frustrated with his earlier misplay that led to a goal by Costa Rica, South Korea captain Son Heung-min was not a happy camper Friday night -... 23:54 Sep. 23 -
#footballS. Korea coach believes draw with 10-man Costa Rica 'not fair' related article
By Yoo Jee-ho GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- After his players eked out a 2-2 draw against 10-man Costa Rica in a World Cup tuneup match Friday night, South Korea head coach Paulo Bento ... 23:23 Sep. 23 -
#football(LEAD) S. Korea defensive flaws exposed in World Cup tuneup draw vs. Costa Rica related article
(ATTN: ADDS coach's comments at bottom) By Yoo Jee-ho GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min's dramatic free kick goal that salvaged a 2-2 draw for South Korea against Costa Rica m... 23:19 Sep. 23 -
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S. Korea defensive flaws exposed in World Cup tuneup draw vs. Costa Rica related article
By Yoo Jee-ho GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min's dramatic free kick goal that salvaged a 2-2 draw for South Korea against Costa Rica might have been enough to send thousands ... 23:00 Sep. 23 -
#footballSon Heung-min salvages S. Korean draw vs. 10-man Costa Rica in World Cup tuneup related article
By Yoo Jee-ho GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Captain Son Heung-min came through with a late free kick goal, as South Korea managed a 2-2 draw against 10-man Costa Rica in their World Cup... 22:01 Sep. 23 -
#tennis(LEAD) Former Grand Slam champs to clash in semifinals at WTA Korea Open related article
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with latest results; ADDS photos) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Former Grand Slam winners Jelena Ostapenko and Emma Raducanu will squar... 20:08 Sep. 23 -
#tennisEx-U.S. Open champ Raducanu cruises into WTA Korea Open semifinals related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- The 2021 U.S. Open women's singles champion Emma Raducanu sailed into the semifinals of the lone annual WTA stop in South Korea on Friday, enjoying her eas... 18:54 Sep. 23 -
#golf(LEAD) Kim Si-woo earns lone point for Internationals as U.S. builds early lead at Presidents Cup related article
(ATTN: ADDS comments, more info in paras 7-10, 17, 19-22) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Only one of four South Korean golfers grabbed a point for the International Team on the first day... 09:17 Sep. 23 -
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Kim Si-woo earns lone point for Internationals as U.S. builds early lead at Presidents Cup related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Only one of four South Korean golfers grabbed a point for the International Team on the first day of the Presidents Cup, as the United States jumped out to... 08:18 Sep. 23 -
#tennisWorld No. 5 Zverev withdraws from ATP Korea Open with injury
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Reigning Olympic men's tennis champion Alexander Zverev has pulled out of the upcoming ATP Tour event in Seoul with a lingering ankle injury, the tournament... 19:12 Sep. 22 -
#tennisU.S. Open Cinderella Raducanu bracing for tough road back to relevance
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- British teen tennis sensation Emma Raducanu readily admits she has not been on a conventional developmental trajectory for an athlete her age. After winning... 18:36 Sep. 22 -
#footballDefensive stalwart Kim Min-jae striving for further improvement ahead of World Cup debut related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- By all accounts, South Korean defender Kim Min-jae could hardly have scripted a better start to his Serie A career with Napoli. The center back has helped ... 16:01 Sep. 22
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