“It’s the first team I ‘chose’ in my baseball life, so I’m even happier.” LG Twins catcher Heo Do-hwan, 39, earned his third championship ring this year with the team’s combined regular season-Korean Series (KS) title. He added to a rare resume of winning KS titles with all three of the so-called “telecom triumvirate” teams: …
“Wow, it makes my heart grow fonder!” These were the words of esports fans at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 19th, the final of the League of Legends (LoL) World Championship, or “Rold Cup,” which returned to Korea after a five-year absence. The excitement was palpable as it …
Newcastle United of the English Premier League signed GK Loris Karius to a one-year contract in mid-July before the season. Currently, he is Newcastle’s third-choice goalkeeper. However, he has only played one game in the League Cup this season and is mostly on the bench. Despite being a candidate, Karius wore a Liverpool shirt in …
On the 17th, Oh Ji-hwan’s wife, Kim Young-eun, posted a photo of Oh Ji-hwan and a LG fan neighbor on her social media, saying, “The neighbor, DM came and invited me to the house because I didn’t get rice cake.” “I was surprised that he came with his mother and was in tears. Thank you …
Shohei Ohtani, 29, has been named this year’s Major League Baseball (MLB) American League Most Valuable Player (MVP). It’s his second time in 2021. Ohtani received all 30 first-place votes in the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) American League Most Valuable Player voting on Sunday (ET), totaling 420 points. Only 12 times has a …
A statue of taekwondo has been erected at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland. According to the World Taekwondo Federation, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) unveiled a statue of taekwondo at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Friday (KST) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the World Taekwondo Federation and to …
It was the first championship in 29 years. The LG Twins lifted the Korean Series championship trophy after 29 years, since 1994. Usually, after winning the Korean Series, the team goes to a hotel to celebrate. Owners, executives from the parent company, and others are present to toast the team and bask in the glory …
The LG Twins have won the Korean Professional Baseball Championship after 29 years. The team and fans celebrated with tears in their eyes. However, there was a scene that was frowned upon. The crowd stormed the field during the championship game. Game 5 of the 2023 KBO League Korean Series at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on …
Former Ghana international striker Raphael Dwamena has died at the age of 28. The Ghana Football Association announced the death of Dwamena, who played for Albanian club Egnatia Rogozine, on Nov. 12 (KST). “Raphael truly cared about the Ghana national team and we will never forget his dedication,” the federation said in a statement. According …
Contrary to fears that their main defenders were missing en masse, Tottenham Hotspur maintained their one-goal lead against Wolverhampton until the 45th minute. Eric Dier and Ben Davies, who started for the first time this season, were both rated 7/10 in the second 45 minutes by soccer statistician Footmob. However, the duo were unable to …