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#sports(LEAD) Father of late triathlete calls for new law to protect athletes against abuse related article
(ATTN: ADDS comments in paras 8-13, photo) SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The father of a late triathlete who took her own life after enduring years of apparent abuse said Friday a new law should be en... 14:21 Jul. 10 -
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Father of late triathlete calls for new law to protect athletes against abuse related article
SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The father of a late triathlete who took her own life after enduring years of apparent abuse said Friday a new law should be enacted that can protect athletes against abu... 13:25 Jul. 10 -
#baseballYoung fireballer content to pitch in relief, for now related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Most young pitchers who begin their professional careers in the bullpen say their ultimate goal is to be a starter. It's surely a far more glamorous job, as... 10:10 Jul. 10 -
#baseballAlways team first, Kiwoom Heroes' ace also keeps one eye on personal stats
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Kiwoom Heroes' left-handed ace Eric Jokisch is a team-first guy. After victories, he often speaks about "we" and "us," hardly "I" or "me." But the selfles... 22:18 Jul. 09 -
#baseball(LEAD) Kiwoom Heroes take rubber match vs. Samsung Lions in KBO midweek series
(ATTN: CHANGES photo; ADDS photos, comments, details) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes staged their second come-from-behind victory over the Samsung Lions on Thursday, prev... 22:02 Jul. 09 -
#baseballKiwoom Heroes take rubber match vs. Samsung Lions in KBO midweek series
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The Kiwoom Heroes staged their second come-from-behind victory over the Samsung Lions on Thursday, prevailing 4-2 in the rubber match of their three-game mid... 21:44 Jul. 09 -
#triathlonTriathlete admits to assaulting late teammate, apologizes to family related article
DAEGU, July 9 (Yonhap) -- In an about-face, a triathlete banned for 10 years for allegedly assaulting a late teammate has admitted to his charges and apologized to the teammate's surviving family. ... 20:42 Jul. 09 -
#baseballKBO club manager shows reliever tough love after rough outing
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Less than 24 hours after coughing up a three-run lead in relief, Samsung Lions' right-hander Jang Pill-joon was sent down to the minor league Thursday. Wa... 17:54 Jul. 09 -
#baseballKBO's Kiwoom Heroes set to welcome back two starters from injuries
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- After two straight bullpen days, the Kiwoom Heroes are expected to move closer to a full starting rotation soon. Manager Son Hyuk said Thursday right-hand... 17:05 Jul. 09 -
#footballAsia's top club football tournament to resume in Oct. for S. Korean teams
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Asia's top club football competition is scheduled to resume in October, after eight months of delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Asian Football... 15:54 Jul. 09 -
#footballAfter narrow wins, K League's Sangju hoping for goal barrage
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Sangju Sangmu will take victories in any shape or form, but after winning four straight K League 1 matches by the identical scores of 1-0, they would like to... 10:11 Jul. 09 -
#baseballKBO club Kiwoom Heroes to set up pitching machine for new import Addison Russell related article
SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Former National League All-Star infielder Addison Russell arrived in South Korea earlier Wednesday to join the Kiwoom Heroes for his first South Korean season. Russell ... 17:48 Jul. 08 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
July 9 1966 -- South Korea signs the Status of Forces Agreement with the U.S. 1980 -- The special committee for national security announces the punishment of 232 high-ranking government off... 14:00 Jul. 08 -
#triathlonCity sports body asks prosecution to charge key figure in triathlon abuse scandal related article
GYEONGJU, South Korea, July 8 (Yonhap) -- A regional sports association asked its district prosecution on Wednesday to charge a central figure in a triathlon abuse scandal with assault and sexual h... 11:49 Jul. 08 -
#baseballKT Wiz slugger Mel Rojas Jr. voted KBO's top player for June related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- KT Wiz slugger Mel Rojas Jr. has been voted the best player in South Korean baseball for June. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Wednesday t... 11:39 Jul. 08 -
#baseballNC Dinos' ace gobbles up innings, trusts bullpen related article
INCHEON, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Of several pitching categories in which Koo Chang-mo is leading South Korean baseball this season, innings pitched is one stat of which the left-hander is particularly p... 11:39 Jul. 08 -
#baseballDoosan Bears' hitting machine back up running with 4-hit night related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- It's hard to believe it sometimes, but you have to take the man's word for it. Jose Miguel Fernandez is human. The hitting machine for the Doosan Bears in... 22:24 Jul. 07 -
#baseballDoosan Bears beat LG Twins in KBO's all-Seoul showdown, again
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- This is starting to sound like a broken record: the Doosan Bears have defeated the LG Twins in their all-Seoul meeting in the Korea Baseball Organization (KB... 21:53 Jul. 07 -
#triathlon(2nd LD) With key figures banned, triathlon body shifts focus to mysterious 'team doctor' related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 7-13) SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- With some principal figures in a snowballing abuse scandal in South Korean triathlon having been disciplined, the sport's national gov... 19:58 Jul. 07
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Ryu Hyun-jin to slide into No. 1 spot in thin Blue Jays' rotation
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S. Korean MLB hopefuls face long waiting game amid uncertainty, mixed reviews
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S. Korean IOC members hopeful DMZ meeting will offer breakthrough for sports cooperation
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Defending champs in S. Korean baseball threaten to run away with pennant
