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Korean shooting legend aims for his 1st individual goldAug 20, 2018South Korean shooting legend Jin Jong-oh will try to add one more honor to his already-decorated resume on Tuesday by winning the men's 10-meter air pistol event at the 18th Asian Games. Jin, who wo... -
Djokovic wins Cincy title to complete Masters matched setAug 20, 2018Mason, OH (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic ended a career-long jinx, lifting the trophy in Cincinnati at last to complete a matched set of Masters 1000 titles. Djokovic, who came up empty in five prior Cinci... -
Two taekwondo golds among 11 medals for Korea on Day 1Aug 20, 2018JAKARTA -- South Korea wasted little time establishing its winning ways at the 18th Asian Games, picking up two gold medals to go along with three silver and six bronze medals on Sunday, the first fu... -
Unified Korean rowing team finishes last in qualification in Asiad debutAug 19, 2018PALEMBANG -- A unified Korean men's rowing team finished last in its qualification group in its Asian Games debut on Sunday. Kim Su-min and Park Tae-hyun from South Korea and Yun Chol-jin and Kim Ch... -
Koreas march together at Asian Games' opening ceremonyAug 18, 2018South and North Korea marched together at the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday, marking the second time in six months that the two were united behind one flag at an int... -
S. Korean prime minister leaves for Indonesia for Asian GamesAug 18, 2018South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon left for Indonesia Saturday to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games, setting the stage for a possible meeting with a senior North Korean official. (... -
Co-host city of Palembang could be promised land for S. KoreaAug 18, 2018Palembang, a co-host city of the 2018 Asian Games along with Jakarta, could prove to be the promised land for South Korea, once the competition begins in earnest on Sunday. Located about 430 kilomet... -
Unified Korean team suffers 1st loss in women's basketballAug 17, 2018The unified Korea women's basketball team suffered its first loss at the Asian Games on Friday, falling to Chinese Taipei 87-85 in overtime. Korea rallied from a 71-65 deficit with 3:22 remaining in... -
S. Korea officially checks into athletes' village in JakartaAug 16, 2018The South Korean delegation for the 18th Asian Games officially paraded into the athletes' village in Jakarta at a welcome event on Thursday. Led by chef de mission Kim Seong-jo, 20 South Korean ath... -
S. Korea handily beats Mongolia for 2nd straight men's hoops winAug 16, 2018Defending champion South Korea breezed past Mongoalia 108-73 for its second straight victory in men's basketball at the Asian Games on Thursday. Ricardo Ratliffe, a U.S.-born player who acquired his... -
Korea counting on huge medal haul in fencing, archery, taekwondoAug 13, 2018South Korea has set out to capture 65 gold medals at the 2018 Asian Games starting this weekend in Indonesia, believing it would take at least that many to finish in second place in the medal race fo... -
Daughter of ex-Olympic gymnastics medalist ready to move out of father's shadowAug 9, 2018JINCHEON -- For athletes, it's never easy being a child of a famous parent who accomplished great things in the same sport. Not everyone grows up to be Ken Griffey Jr. in Major League Baseball or Bre... -
Korean taekwondo athletes vow to prove reputation at Asian GamesAug 8, 2018JINCHEON -- Korea aims to win nine gold medals in taekwondo at this year's Asian Games, hoping it can reaffirm its reputation as the birthplace of the martial art. Korea will send 18 taekwondo pract... -
Chung Hyeon withdraws from match vs. Djokovic in CanadaAug 8, 2018South Korean tennis player Chung Hyeon has withdrawn from his match against reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic, as his injury-plagued season continued in Canada. Chung pulled out of his sche... -
Football coach says diversifying scoring options key at Asian GamesAug 6, 2018South Korea’s under-23 football coach Kim Hak-bum said Monday diversifying scoring options will be important for his team’s success at the upcoming Asian Games. South Korea's 20-man squad for the ...
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