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Ryu Hyun-jin receives qualifying offer from Dodgers

South Korean free agent left-hander Ryu Hyun-jin has received a qualifying offer from the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving him a choice to either stay with the club for one more year or explore the open m...

Nov 3, 2018
Baseball
Football community stages rally to protest abrupt recruitment halt at police club

South Korea's football community on Friday staged a rally near the presidential office in Seoul to protest the abrupt recruitment halt at a police football club. Nearly 300 football officials, coach...

Nov 2, 2018
Soccer
Nat'l football team set to face challenges with absence of core players

The South Korean national football team and head coach Paulo Bento will be forced to deal with challenges on both sides of the ball in upcoming matches as his team will be playing without two core pl...

Nov 2, 2018
Soccer
Korean football player banned for life from nat'l team over doctoring records

South Korean football player Jang Hyun-soo has been slapped with a life-time ban from the national team for doctoring his community service records. The Korea Football Association's sports fair play...

Nov 1, 2018
Soccer
Tottenham's Son Heung-min ends scoring drought

Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean attacker Son Heung-min has ended his scoring drought this season after netting two goals against West Ham United. Son grabbed a brace in Tottenham's 3-1 win over Wes...

Nov 1, 2018
Soccer
Nexen Heroes defeat SK Wyverns to force deciding Game 5 in postseason series

The Nexen Heroes have forced a deciding Game 5 in the penultimate postseason round in South Korean baseball, defeating the SK Wyverns 4-2 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on Wednesday. The victory knotte...

Nov 1, 2018
Baseball
All-S. Korean taekwondo demonstration team performs in Pyongyang

World Taekwondo (WT)'s all-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team on Wednesday gave an energetic performance in Pyongyang, delivering a message of peace and unification. The team, comprised of 18...

Oct 31, 2018
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Seoul pushes for N. Korean athletes' participation in 100th National Sports Festival in 2019

The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Wednesday that it will push to invite North Korean athletes to participate in the 100th Korean National Sports Festival scheduled to be held in the South Korean...

Oct 31, 2018
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Taekwondo chiefs from 2 Koreas discuss cooperation

Taekwondo officials from the two Koreas on Wednesday discussed ways to help North Korean taekwondo practitioners to participate at the Olympic Games. The officials of World Taekwondo (WT) and the In...

Oct 31, 2018
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Nexen Heroes edge out SK Wyverns to stay alive in baseball postseason

The Nexen Heroes will live to see another day of South Korean postseason baseball, after earning a nail-biting win on Tuesday. The Heroes defeated the SK Wyverns 3-2 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul to ...

Oct 30, 2018
Baseball
Park Sung-hyun falls from No. 1 in women's golf rankings

South Korea's Park Sung-hyun has slipped from the No. 1 ranking in the women's world golf rankings. Park fell a spot to No. 2 in the latest rankings announced Tuesday, with Ariya Jutanugarn of Thail...

Oct 30, 2018
Golf
S. Korea qualify for 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup

South Korea clinched a spot in the next edition of FIFA U-20 World Cup on Monday with a victory at the regional qualifying tournament. South Korea defeated Tajikistan 1-0 to reach the semifinals at ...

Oct 29, 2018
Soccer
Roller-coaster season for Dodger' Ryu Hyun-jin ends with World Series loss

Los Angeles Dodgers' South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin has seen his up-and-down season end with a loss to the Boston Red Sox in the World Series, his future beyond this year still uncertain. The Red...

Oct 29, 2018
Baseball
All-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team set for Pyongyang performance

World Taekwondo's all-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team will perform in North Korea this week with the hope of delivering a message of peace and unification to the world. The 49-member WT de...

Oct 29, 2018
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S. Korea not to call up core defender in Nov. football friendlies over doctoring records

South Korea's football governing body said Sunday it will not call up a core national team defender for friendly matches in November after he was found to have doctored his community service records....

Oct 28, 2018
Soccer

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