Just when you thought he couldn’t get any luckier, Ryu Hyun-jin, 37, the “monster pitcher” of the Hanwha Eagles in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), blows another win. The bullpen has blown five wins, the most in the league. Ryu threw five innings of two-hit ball with two walks and six strikeouts against the Daejeon
The Kia Tigers bullpen is back in full force. Kia won 2-0 against the Kiwoom Heroes of the 2024 KBO Baseball World Series at the Gocheok Dome in Seoul on March 13. The bullpen was able to hold on to two runs in the top of the fifth inning, thanks to Park Chan-ho’s infield single
In his first full-time season, he’s already showing strong closing qualities. For SSG Landers closer Cho Byung-hyun, his time in the KBO is just beginning. With a 2-0 lead in the ninth inning against the NC Dinos at NC Park in Changwon on Thursday, Cho pitched a perfect inning of one-hit ball with one strikeout
The cycling hit – a hit, double, triple and home run in the same game – is a rare feat. It has only happened 31 times in the history of the KBO since its inception in 1982. Kim Young-woong (infielder), the “hit product” of the Samsung Lions of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), came close
Seongjae Lim’s swing. Lim Seong-jae made a last-minute spurt in the race for qualification to the 2024 Paris Olympics by finishing in the top 10 in two consecutive tournaments on the PGA Tour. Seongjae Lim lost one stroke in the final round of the Memorial Tournament (total prize money of $20 million) held at Muirfield
“I want to play in doubles with Nadal at the Paris Olympics.” Carlos Alcaras with the French Open trophy “That seems impossible.” Carlos Alcaras (21, Spain), a men’s tennis nova who became the French Open champion, was humble in front of the ‘Big 3’. Alcaras defeated Alexander Zverev (Germany) 3-2 (6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-1)
Jürgen Klinsmann found only Son Heung-min (Tottenham) in the end. “Klinsmann emphasized that Tottenham need reinforcements in all but one position,” HITC reported on Thursday. “Tottenham definitely need reinforcements. We need to reinforce everywhere,” Klinsmann said. One exception is goalkeeper. Guglielmo Vicario, who was signed ahead of the 2023-2024 season to succeed Hugo Llorente, has
Tottenham’s Son Heung-min’s teammate Eves Bissouma was the victim of a premeditated crime while on vacation. “Tottenham star Bissouma was robbed by a gang of men disguised as fans,” British media outlet The Sun reported on April 4 (ET). Bissouma was vacationing with his girlfriend in Cannes, France. At 4 a.m. local time on February
Joselu life continues to turn around. On Thursday, The Athletic reported that “Real Madrid have decided to exercise their option to buy the player outright. Joselu joined Real Madrid last summer on loan for €500,000. The deal included an option to buy him outright at the end of the season for €1.5 million, which Real
Shocker. Lucas Paqueta, 27, is in danger of being banned from the game after being charged with ‘intentional caution’. The Sun reported on April 4 that the English Football Association (FA) wants Paqueta to be banned from soccer for life. Paqueta is accused of manipulating matches through ‘deliberate warnings’. The FA charged Paqueta last month