Baker, who led Houston to ‘2183 career ML wins,’ announces retirement after ALCS loss…”I’ve got a lot more to do in my life Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker has announced his retirement. “After winning the World Series in 2022, Baker reflected on his four years in Houston and the next chapter of his baseball career,” …
Month: October 2023
Social team outfielder drafted first overall by Yokohama, tears in his eyes, “I want to surpass my father” Ryoki Watarai, 21, an outfielder for the Japanese social baseball team ENEOS, applied for the professional baseball draft three years ago but was not selected. Despite batting 4-for-1 and hitting 24 home runs in official games at …
“Omedeto (おめでとう – Congratulations)!” Yoo Sooyoung (20, Sport Class WH2, Korea Disability Employment Service) shouted at Japan’s Daiki Kajiwara (21). They were speaking to the media from their respective countries side by side in the joint press area after the WH2 Men’s Singles Badminton Final at the Hangzhou 2022 Para Asian Games. The raucous celebration …
Kim Min-jae receives the ‘2020 Baseball Player of the Year Award’ from KBO President Chung Un-chan at the ‘2020 Baseball Player of the Year Award’ ceremony at the Elena Hotel Imperial Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Dec. 9. Former SSG Landers coach Kim Min-jae will take over as head coach of the Lotte Giants from …
Best-of-5 playoffs with NC starting on the 30th KT Wiz’s opponent for the playoffs (PO-5 best-of-three) is the NC Dinos. KT head coach Lee Kang-cheol has thrown his hat in the ring. NC defeated SSG Landers 7-6 in the third game of the 2023 Shinhan Bank Shootout KBO Semi-Playoffs (Semi-PO-5 best-of-three) at NC Park in …
PO stage 6 years after 2017 The NC Dinos wrapped up the semi-playoffs with three straight wins and punched their ticket to the playoffs (PO-5 best-of-three). NC defeated SSG Landers 7-6 in the third game of the 2023 Shinhan Bank Shootout KBO Semi-PPO at NC Park in Changwon on May 25. After dropping the first …
Matej 42 points explosion, Kim Ji-han 20 points supportHyundai E&C defeats Korea Expressway Corporation 3-1 Men’s professional volleyball’s Woori Card extended its opening four-game winning streak with a thrilling come-from-behind victory over Korean Air. Woori Card Defeated Korean Air 3-2 (13-25 32-34 32-30 25-18 17-15) in the men’s Dodram 2023-2024 V-League at Jangchung Gymnasium in …
South Korean Para taekwondo hopeful Joo Jeong-hoon (29-SK Eco Plant) struck gold for his country. Joo defeated Iran’s Alireza Bakht 15-13 in the men’s K44 competition 80 kg final at the Hangzhou 2022 Para Asian Games on Friday at the Shaoshan Guoli Sports Center in Hangzhou, China. It was the first time taekwondo has been …
Businesswoman Jeon Cheong-jo (27), who is 15 years younger than Nam Hyun-hee (42), the former national fencer, opened up about the rumors surrounding her marriage. In an interview with Sports Chosun published on the 24th, Jeon said, “This kind of reaction was naturally expected when I decided to do the interview (with the previous women’s …
Tottenham Hotspur’s challenge for the presidency is beginning cautiously. Tottenham developed rapidly under manager Mauricio Pochettino in the 2010s, and its reputation rose tremendously, making it one of the Big 6 of the Premier League (PL). The team was classified along the same lines as Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Arsenal, but Tottenham …