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No unified Korean team at dragon boat worlds due to visa issues: reportSept 5, 2018Dragon boat paddlers from the two Koreas will not be able to form a joint team at the upcoming world championships in the United States because North Korean athletes haven't been granted visas, a rep... -
Godfather of Korean pro wrestling loses battle with cancerSept 4, 2018Lee Wang-pyo, who was viewed as the godfather of South Korea's pro wrestling, died Tuesday after a battle against gallbladder cancer. He was 64. Lee, who headed the Korean Pro Wrestling Association,... -
Players on unified Korean basketball team go separate ways after Asiad silverSept 3, 2018JAKARTA -- Members of the unified Korean women's basketball team went their separate ways on Monday after combining for silver at the Asian Games in a farewell that mixed laughter and tears. The thr... -
AIBA to allow judging protests after Asian Games boxing turmoilSept 3, 2018The International Boxing Association will introduce a right of protest against controversial judging "to ensure fair play" and prevent a repeat of ugly scenes that marred the Asian Games. Two North ... -
IOC chief hopes Koreas will march, compete together at Tokyo 2020: reportsSept 3, 2018JAKARTA, Indonesia -- International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach is hoping South and North Korea will march and compete together at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, reports claimed on Sunday. Acc... -
Asian Games end and Japan, China turn eyes to Tokyo OlympicsSept 2, 2018Now comes the hard part for Japan, which is pledging to win 30 gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Japan is sure to get a "medal bounce" as the Olympic host country. But how big? China got a gia... -
Unified Korean team delivers historic medals, hopesSept 2, 2018JAKARTA -- Together, they were strong. The unified Korean team at the 18th Asian Games showed that it can do more than just serve as a symbol of peace and friendship. This time, one Korea proved th... -
Korea falls short of gold medal target in JakartaSept 2, 2018JAKARTA-- South Korea arrived in Indonesia with a goal of winning at least 65 gold medals at the 18th Asian Games. But when the quadrennial competition, co-hosted by Jakarta and Palembang, wraps up S... -
S. Korea beats Chinese Taipei for men's basketball bronzeSept 1, 2018South Korea defeated Chinese Taipei 89-81 for bronze medal in men's basketball at the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. Ricardo Ratliffe, the US-born player with South Korean citizenship, led everyone w... -
Cho Gwang-hee wins 2nd straight kayak goldSept 1, 2018South Korea's Cho Gwang-hee defended his Asian Games gold medal in the men's kayak single (K1) 200-meter race Saturday. Cho finished the race in 35.373 seconds at Jakabaring Rowing & Canoeing Regatt... -
Cyclist picks up 4th goldAug 31, 2018JAKARTA -- Cyclist Na Ah-reum became South Korea's first quadruple gold medalist of the 18th Asian Games on Friday. Na and Kim You-ri teamed up for 76 race points in the women's madison, beating Pan... -
S. Korea wins women’s handball gold for 7th timeAug 30, 2018South Korea captured its seventh Asian Games gold medal in women’s handball on Thursday. South Korea defeated China 29-23 in the gold medal game at the 18th Asiad at GOR Popki Cibubur in Jakarta. ... -
‘Approved by mum’ - Unified Korea trounce Taiwan to reach Asian hoops finalAug 30, 2018JAKARTA (AFP) -- A joint Korean women’s basketball team slammed Taiwan 89-66 to reach the Asian Games final on Thursday, helped by Las Vegas razzmatazz and some good, old, northern grit. Roared on ... -
S. Korea falls to Iran 80-68 in men’s basketball semisAug 30, 2018South Korea failed to reach the men’s basketball final of the 18th Asian Games after suffering an 80-68 loss to Iran on Thursday. Naturalized player Ricardo Ratliffe, whose Korean name is Ra Gun-ah... -
An Chang-rim settles for silver in men’s judoAug 30, 2018An Chang-rim gave South Korea its fifth judo medal of the 18th Asian Games on Thursday, taking home silver in the men‘s under-73 kilogram event. An, world No. 7, lost to his nemesis from Japan, Sho...
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