Park Tae-joon moved one step closer to South Korea's first men's taekwondo 58kg gold medal in history by defeating the world No. 1 in the semifinals.  World No. 5 Park Tae-joon defeated world No. 1 Muhammad Halil Zendoubi (Tunisia) 2-0 (6-2, 13-6) in the quarterfinals of the men's 58kg taekwondo event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, on Sunday (July 7)...

Full of satisfaction. The Dreams Come True Camp hosted by Samsung Life Sciences was held. On the 8th, Samsung Training Center (STC) hosted the '2024 Dreams Come True Camp' hosted by Samsung Life Insurance in Yongin. The event, which was first held in 2017 and is now in its fifth year, is a program where Samsung Life athletes and elite high school athletes train together and experience...

NC snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-2 victory over Hanwha in a baseball doubleheader on Sunday. Matt Davidson hit a solo homer in the fifth inning to make it 3-2 and then followed it up with a two-run shot in the seventh. Davidson, who has been a cannon at the plate, is tied for second in home runs with KT Kang Baek-ho. NC starter Daniel Castano pitched six innings of two-run ball to...

Class in the outfield was the difference between victory and defeat. The defending champion LG Twins showed off their spider-webbed outfield to pull off an 'El Loco Rápido' victory. LG won a 2-1 road game against the Lotte Giants in the regular season of the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League at Sajik Stadium in Busan on Nov. 11. With the win, LG extended its winning streak to four games...

Son Heung-min is a player who demonstrates his captaincy responsibilities on the pitch. The Center for International Sports Studies (CIES) released a study today (June 6) that looked at how many sprints strikers in the top 10 leagues in the 2023-2024 season of the European Football Association did in 90 minutes. Surprisingly, Son Heung-min had the longest sprint distance among all strikers in...

Mickey van der Vaan reveals how he has settled in at Tottenham Hotspur. Van der Vaan is a Dutch superstar. He has been one of Tottenham's best signings of the season. Standing at 6-foot-4, van der Vaan joined Spurs from Wolfsburg with a combination of pace, defense, and build-up play. In his first season, van der Vaan has been outstanding. After suffering an injury against Chelsea in November,...

Hyundai E&C's 19-year-old setter Kim Sa-rae showed off a toss work that exceeded her coach's expectations, leading the team to its ninth straight win. Hyundai E&C pulled off a come-from-behind 3-1 (23-25 25-23 25-16 25-20) victory over Heungkuk Life in the women's Dodram 2023-2024 V-League at Samsan World Gymnasium in Incheon on Tuesday. With the victory, No. 1 Hyundai E&C (13-4, 40...

In 1997, the late LG Chairman Koo Bon-moo, who passed away in 2018, promised to give a Rolex watch worth $80,000 to the LG player who would win the next Korean Series MVP. However, the watch was never claimed. The watch continued to sit in a safe as LG went nearly 29 years without a championship since 1994. And on November 13, 2023. The watch finally found its owner. The LG Twins defeated the...

The South Korea Under-18 national soccer team has recorded a refreshing first win. Head coach Lee Chang-hyun's side defeated Ukraine 4-2 in the first match of the Seoul EOU Cup U18 International Youth Championship 2023 (Seoul EOU Cup) on Tuesday at Mokdong Sports Complex in Seoul, South Korea. The Seoul EOU Cup is an international tournament featuring Under-18 (U-18) teams from South Korea,...

Later this month, our table tennis team is in Pyeongchang, South Korea, making their final preparations for their first gold medal in 21 years at the Hangzhou Asian Games. Our table tennis team at the Asian Championships in Pyeongchang. In their first event, the men's and women's team competitions, they defeated Kazakhstan and Thailand, respectively, to advance to the semifinals. With this...