For the third consecutive year, Heo Woong of the Busan KCC topped the All-Star Fan Vote. His younger brother, Heo Hoon of the Suwon Katies (KT), came in second. The Korean Basketball League (KBL) announced on Monday that Heo won the top spot for the third consecutive year, receiving 166,616 votes out of a total
Lee Jung-hoo, 25, has said goodbye to Korean baseball. He officially joined the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB) at Oracle Park in California, U.S., on Nov. 16 (KST). Prior to the ceremony, Lee signed a six-year, $113 million (KRW 146.2 billion) contract with the Giants. The contract also includes an opt-out clause
Kim Gil-li (Seongnam City Hall), who achieved two gold medals at the Short Track World Cup held at home for the first time in six years, showed his courageous side by saying that he sensed that his chances of winning had increased during the women’s 1,500m final. It seemed.Gilly Kim won the gold medal with
Professional baseball team Kiwoom Heroes announced on the 17th that it had recruited Enmanuel de Jesus (27, Venezuela) as a new foreign pitcher.The conditions include an annual salary of $600,000 plus $200,000 in options, for a total of $800,000.Haysus joined the Boston Red Sox of the American Major League (MLB) in 2014 and spent nine
The ‘midwife’ who made Kim Ha-seong (28, San Diego Padres) one of the best infielders in the American Major League (MLB). One of them is San Francisco Giants coach Bob Melvin (62).Coach Melvin took the baton in San Diego in 2022 and gave Kim Ha-seong unwavering trust, helping him make a soft landing in the
Coach Diego Alonso, who led the Uruguay national team against Bentoho at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, was sacked due to poor performance at Sevilla in the Spanish professional soccer Primera Liga (La Liga).Sevilla announced on its website on the 16th (local time), “We would like to inform you that Coach Alonso has been dismissed.”As
Next January, Tottenham will face their biggest crisis yet. Son Heung-min will leave the team for the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar. Yves Bissouma and Pape Mattharsar will be away at the Africa Cup of Nations. The departure of the attacking nucleus and the midfield duo will leave Enze Postecoglou’s head spinning. This is even
Lee “Cabbage Boy” Sang-ho (Nexen) failed to advance to the quarterfinals after finishing ninth in the season opener of the FIS Snowboard World Cup 2023-24. Lee finished ninth out of 55 competitors in the men’s parallel giant slalom at the 2023-2024 FIS Snowboard World Cup in Caretta, Italy, on Friday (Feb. 15). Lee, who won
“I couldn’t see anything. All I could think about was winning.” These are the words of Baek Min-ju (Crown Hae-tae), who won the Most Valuable Player award after helping her team win the fourth round of the Professional Billiards PBA (PBA) Team League. Baek spearheaded her team to a 4-2 (11:10, 7:9, 11:15, 9:3, 11:0,
Shin Shin-seo and Byun Sang-il 9th dan will battle for the top spot in the LG Chess Championship. South Korea’s top-ranked go player Shin Shin-seo (23) defeated China’s Kerze (26) 9th dan in 251 moves in the quarterfinals of the 28th LG Go Chosun Ilbo Kiwangjeon at the Shinan Tidelands Museum in Jeungdo-myeon, Shinan-gun, Jeollanam-do,