Aware of “a big history” between his native Japan and Korea in baseball, Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani said Thursday he was looking forward to facing the rival country at next month’s World Baseball Classic (WBC). “I know there’s Read more…

Korean outfielder Lee Jung-hoo has had many watchful eyes of major league scouts following his moves this week, as he is gearing up for next month’s World Baseball Classic (WBC) with an opportunity to move to Major League Baseball (MLB) Read more…

Lydia Ko began the new year the same way she ended 2022, with a big win and a big check as she closed with a 4-under 68 to win the Aramco Saudi Ladies International. Ko, the No. 1 player in Read more…

Two of the most decorated Olympic athletes for Korea have been named co-heads of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Korea. Organizers of the Winter Youth Olympics in the east coast province of Gangwon on Tuesday unveiled Jin Jong-oh, a Read more…

Kia Tigers slugger Choi Hyoung-woo became the all-time RBI king in South Korean baseball Tuesday. Choi knocked in his 1,499th and 1,500th runs against the Hanwha Eagles with a two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning of Read more…

Korea settled for a 1-1 draw against El Salvador in their latest friendly football match Tuesday, conceding a late equalizer after taking the lead in the second half. The result left Korea head coach Jurgen Klinsmann winless in his first Read more…

Son Heung-min reacts to a missed opportunity against El Salvador during the teams’ friendly football match at Daejeon World Cup Stadium in Daejeon, 140 kilometers south of Seoul, on June 20. YonhapResponding to rumors of a lucrative offer from Saudi Read more…

After basking in unexpected stardom on the heels of his breakout performance at the FIFA World Cup last fall, Korean striker Cho Gue-sung fielded offers from European clubs for the winter transfer window. Cho ultimately stayed put with his domestic Read more…