Skepticism is growing over former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup’s next role as the ambassador to Australia even before his departure for Canberra. His appointment is under scrutiny as it was made while he was under a travel ban during the personnel vetting process.Critics argue that assigning the troubled ex-minister to the role could be a […]
Wonju DB Promy reduced the magic number of regular season wins to three. Changwon LG also added a win to properly ignite the fight for second place. DB defeated Seoul Samsung 99-85 in a regular-season game of the 2023-2024 Jungkwanjang Professional Basketball League on Sunday at Jamsil Gymnasium. DB’s five-game winning streak improved their record […]
The streets, once filled with laughter and joy, have turned into a place of shock. Women weep for their dead children, men search for their buried loved ones in the rubble, and children desperately search for food. In the midst of war, soccer brings joy and hope, if only for a moment. “In Gaza, soccer […]
“In that situation, I have to make the shot” Busan KCC won 96-94 against Suwon KT in Game 6 of the 2023-2024 Korean Basketball League on Sunday at KT Arena in Suwon, South Korea. With their second straight win, the fifth-ranked KCC improved to 25-20 on the season. They cut their lead over fourth-place Seoul […]
“The power is evenly distributed without any one spot missing.” Lotte closer and pitching coach Kim Won-joong (30-Lotte Giants) was pleased with his spring training performance. “I finished well without any injuries. (Jung) Sung-jong-i was injured, so we had to go in first, but other than that, we didn’t have any other injuries, so I […]
Africa TV’s billiards content has made a splash in the global market. The Bogotá 3-Cushion World Cup, held from February 27 to March 4, was a global success with a total cumulative viewership of 1.5 million viewers. The 200th 3-Cushion World Cup concluded with Vietnamese billiards player Tran Quiet Chien winning his third 3-Cushion World […]
Seyoung Ahn ‘Badminton Queen’ Ahn Se-young (22, Samsung Life Insurance) advanced to the round of 16 of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Super 750 French Open. World No. 1 Ahn Se-young defeated Thailand’s Pornpawi Chochuwong (world No. 16) 2-0 (21-10 21-8) in the women’s singles round of 32 of the tournament held in […]
A KBL league match between SK and Cheong Kwan-Jang. Finals on the 10th Winner’s prize of 1.3 billion won, ‘Let’s choose the strongest club in East Asia’ Seoul SK and Anyang Jeong Kwan-Jang will face off in the East Asian Super League (EASL) semifinals. SK and Cheong Kwan Jang will play the 2024 EASL semifinals […]
Lionell Messi Copa America held prior to the Paris Olympics Simultaneous selection for two competitions ‘impossible’ Coach Javier Mascherano (39) of the Argentina U-23 national soccer team, which successfully advanced to the men’s soccer finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, said it would not be easy for Lionel Messi (36, Inter Miami) to participate in […]
Coach Tuchel smiles at victory for the first time in a while Coach Thomas Tuchel of German professional soccer team Bayern Munich gave up his toes and took a ticket to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League (UCL). Munich won 3-0 over Lazio (Italy) in the 2023-2024 UCL Round of 16 home game held […]