Second-year KLPGA Tour player Choi Ye-bon took a surprise lead on the first day of the Lotte Open and has a chance to win her first title. Choi Ye-bon carded an eagle and four birdies for a 6-under 66 in the first round of the KLPGA Tour’s Lotte Open at BearsBest Cheongna Golf Club (Par…
In amateur women’s golf, there’s a player who’s garnered as much attention as Tiger Woods (USA) and Lydia Ko (26, Hana Financial Group). It’s Chinese-American Rose Chang (20). Since September 2020, she has held the top spot in the amateur women’s golf world rankings for 141 consecutive weeks. She broke the previous record of 130…
Kim Tae-won broke the team’s losing streak as the starting setter. Sungkyunkwan University won a 3-2 (20-25, 25-23, 25-18, 17-25, 15-12) set victory over Hanyang University in a qualifying match for the 2023 KUSF University Volleyball U-League at Sungkyunkwan University Gymnasium in Suwon, South Korea on Friday. Prior to the match, Sungkyunkwan University found itself…
The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) are set to hire Nick Nurse, who led the Toronto Raptors to a championship four years ago, as their new head coach. “Philadelphia is in the process of hiring Nick Nurse to lead the franchise to its first championship in more than 40 years,” ESPN reported…
The speculation that Lionel Messi (35-Paris Saint-Germain) could be heading to Saudi Arabia this summer has resurfaced. While he still wants to return to his “hometown” Barcelona, he has yet to receive an official offer and is reportedly unable to delay his decision any longer and will sign with Al-Hilal, who have recently offered him…
The aftermath of Japan’s U-20 World Cup group stage elimination is devastating. The Japan U-20 National Team went 1-2-2 in Group C at the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023. They defeated Senegal (1-0) in their first match, but fell to Colombia and Israel in back-to-back 1-0 losses. Japan finished third in the group with a…
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bae Ji-hwan had one hit, but it wasn’t enough to prevent his team from getting blown out. Bae went 1-for-4 in his sixth career start at second base against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday. He is now batting .275 on the season. The team…
After struggling all season, Hwang Dae-in (27-KIA Tigers) is headed to the Futures League. KIA announced through the KBO on Monday that Hwang Dae-in, Jung Hae-young, Sean Anderson, Kim Dae-yu, and Yoon Do-hyun were removed from the first team roster. According to KIA officials, the players were sent to the second team to regain confidence,…
Is the so-called ‘Bomde’s Curse’ over? The chances of a successful season for the Lotte Giants are growing. However, proving themselves against the top-ranked LG Twins remains a challenge. Starting on the 30th, Lotte will play a three-game midweek series against first-place LG at Jamsil Stadium. It’s a big matchup, dubbed the “El Rascico. LG…
The Japan Volleyball League Organization (the Japan V-League) recently made an interesting announcement. The organization, which serves a similar role to the Korea Volleyball Organization (KOVO), held a press conference in Tokyo on April 26 to announce that it will launch a new league starting in the 2024-2025 season. The new league will be a…
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