When asked to give a word of advice to younger players aiming to become the next Kim Jae-ho, the resurrected “baseball genius” (38, Dusan Bears) said, “I hope you can be a little meaner”. It means to be meaner than anyone else and do your best when playing baseball. This is especially true for a […]
“Broken by restraints”: How a free agent waiver wire pitcher turned into an ‘ace’
“I convinced him in spring training.” The LG Twins’ Chan-kyu Lim has transformed into a different pitcher. The right-hander pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, striking out five and walking none against the KIA Tigers in Gwangju on April 28. It was a complete game shutout against Shawn Anderson, who completely dominated the KIA lineup […]
Sutton confident ahead of Jamsil ‘El Loco Rashico’: “It’s going to be exciting”
Lotte Giants manager Larry Sutton hasn’t hidden his excitement for the Jamsil “El Loco Rasico” against the first-place LG Twins, which will be the biggest matchup of the first half. The team has been on a roll lately, and he believes they are capable of putting up a good fight. Lotte swept a three-game midweek […]
“Margin over ranking”…’El Cucumber’ 3-way tie, ‘race to the top’, commanders who’ve been there think
It’s been about two months since the start of the regular season, but the “big three” system hasn’t changed. The LG Twins, SSG Landers, and Lotte Giants are in a tight race for the top spot. LG, the first team to reach the 30-win plateau this season, leads the way with a 30-1 record (0.652), […]
‘Moon Hyun-ho Saves Show’ Kim Eun-jung-ho, Gambia 0-0…2nd in Group, Round of 16 → 4-year rematch with Ecuador
Kim Eun-jung-ho added a point in the final game to finish second in the group and advance to the round of 16. Their next opponent will be South America’s Ecuador, who they will meet for the first time in four years. Kim Eun-Joong’s South Korea U-20 team drew 0-0 with the Gambia in their third […]
‘Bigawado 14419’ Seoul, the team’s efforts to make ‘favor’ a ‘performance’ not a right
FC Seoul moved into sole possession of second place on goal difference over Jeju with a win over Gangwon. FC Seoul defeated Gangwon FC 1-0 in the 15th round of the Hana OneQ K League 1 2023 on Monday at Seoul World Cup Stadium. With the win, Seoul moved into sole possession of second place […]
‘There were no miracles’ First group stage exit in 22 years, 3rd wildcard out ‘Argent’s nightmare’
The Chungju Apple Cup 2023 National Youth Soccer Club Festival was held at the Chungju Youth Soccer Field in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea, on the 27th and 28th of this month. With 85 teams from across the country participating in the festival amidst intense interest and love, the festival, the largest soccer club festival of its […]
“I hope everyone had a good time” 2023 Chungju Apple Cup National Youth Football Club Festival closes on Aug. 28
The Chungju Apple Cup 2023 National Youth Soccer Club Festival was held at the Chungju Youth Soccer Field in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea, on the 27th and 28th of this month. With 85 teams from across the country participating in the festival amidst intense interest and love, the festival, the largest soccer club festival of its […]
A 0.3-second miracle…Boston beats Miami to tie series 3-3
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Boston Celtics had all the laughs in Game 6 of the best-of-three elimination (lose and you’re out) Eastern Conference Finals. Boston won 104-103 in Game 6 of the NBA Playoffs (PO) Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat on Monday (Feb. 28) at the Amway Center in Miami. Miami took […]
“We’re on a stable trajectory, and we’ll play baseball like KT” The Wizards of the West vow to get back on track.
“We will play baseball like KT.” The KT Wiz, coached by Lee Kang-cheol, are finding their groove. They have won four straight games and have had three consecutive winning seasons. 16 wins, 26 losses, and 2 ties. Tied for ninth place with the Hanwha Eagles. Half a game behind the eighth-place Kiwoom Heroes (19 wins, […]