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Two ex-MLB players among veterans left off Olympic baseball team as youth takes overBaseballJun 16, 2021With six 20-something international rookies on the pitching staff alone, the South Korean baseball team for the Tokyo Olympics will have a youthful flavor. And the country could still put together a... -
Blue Jays' Ryu Hyun-jin settles for no-decision after bullpen blows leadBaseballJun 16, 2021Toronto Blue Jays' South Korean starter Ryu Hyun-jin saw his personal winless skid reach three games after his bullpen frittered away a lead in late innings. Ryu held the New York Yankees to three r... -
Ex-MLB player Kim Hyun-soo to lead S. Korean Olympic baseball teamBaseballJun 16, 2021More than a decade after helping South Korea to an improbable Olympic baseball gold medal, former major league outfielder Kim Hyun-soo will try to do it again. Kim was named to the 24-player roster ... -
S. Korea defeat Ghana in key Olympic football tuneupSoccerJun 15, 2021With a goal in each half, South Korea beat Ghana 2-1 on Tuesday in a crucial men‘s football prep match for the Tokyo Olympics. SC Freiburg midfielder Jeong Woo-yeong opened the scoring for the hosts... -
Blue Jays' Ryu, Cardinals' Kim to start on same day for 2nd time in '21BaseballJun 15, 2021Can second time be the charm? For the second time this season, Ryu Hyun-jin of the Toronto Blue Jays and Kim Kwang-hyun of the St. Louis Cardinals will start on the same day in the majors -- Tuesday... -
Rays' Choi Ji-man activated following IL stint with groin injuryBaseballJun 15, 2021The Tampa Bay Rays have activated their South Korean first baseman Choi Ji-man from the injured list (IL), following an 11-day stint with a groin injury. Choi was in the starting lineup as the No. 3... -
Players on Olympic football roster bubble looking to prove worth in final testOlympic GamesJun 14, 2021Young South Korean football players hoping to compete at the Tokyo Summer Games will be raring to take the field Tuesday, when they'll have one last opportunity to build their case for inclusion on t... -
Park Hee-jun wins S. Korea's first Olympic qualification in karateOlympic GamesJun 13, 2021South Korean karate practitioner Park Hee-jun has earned the qualification for the Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Korean to book an Olympic spot in the category, a sports association here said Su... -
Koreas officially out of running for 2032 Summer OlympicsOlympic GamesJun 11, 2021Seoul's drive for co-hosting the 2032 Summer Olympics with Pyongyang has come to an end, following a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to name an Australian city as the only candi... -
Final tests on horizon for S. Korea before Olympic football tournamentSoccerJun 10, 2021And there will be 18. That's the size of the South Korean men's football roster for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Head coach Kim Hak-bum will get a couple of opportunities to test Olympic hopefuls st... -
S. Korea rout Sri Lanka 5-0 in World Cup qualifierSoccerJun 9, 2021Forward Kim Shin-wook had a brace and teen sensation Jeong Sang-bin scored in his international debut, helping South Korea beat up on Sri Lanka 5-0 in a World Cup qualifying match at home on Wednesda... -
S. Korea coach not fixing what's not broken ahead of World Cup qualifierSoccerJun 8, 2021As attested by a convincing 5-0 victory over Turkmenistan over the weekend, there's clearly very little, if anything, wrong with South Korea in the ongoing World Cup qualifying campaign. On the eve ... -
S. Korea looking to build on momentum in World Cup qualifier vs. Sri LankaSoccerJun 8, 2021In preparing for two remaining matches in the second round of the Asian qualifying for the next World Cup, South Korean defensive back Kim Min-jae said Monday he wanted to string together two more cl... -
'Gone too soon': Tributes pour in for late World Cup hero Yoo Sang-chulSoccerJun 8, 2021Tributes have been flooding in from around the football world for Yoo Sang-chul, a star of the semifinalist South Korean team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup who passed away Monday night at 49. Yoo succu... -
2 S. Koreans tie for 7th at US Women's OpenGolfJun 7, 2021Two South Korean golfers have finished tied for seventh at the US Women's Open, as the country failed to produce its third consecutive champion at the oldest major tournament in women's golf. World ...
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