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(Asiad) Injured KBO slugger released from hospital, hoping to play in Asian Games
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean baseball MVP Kim Do-yeong rejoin...
(Asiad) S. Korea hammers Indonesia for 2nd straight win in men's basketball
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea routed Indonesia 102-48 for its second s...
(LEAD) (Asiad) KBO home run leader undergoes surgery for broken nose, Asian Games status in jeopardy
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean baseball MVP Kim Do-yeong has un...
(Asiad) S. Korea beats Saudi Arabia to open men's basketball tournament
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea cruised to an 82-66 win over Saudi Arabi...
2 S. Korean coaches join Moreno's staff for men's nat'l football team
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean coaches have joined the all-Spanish...
Korean Japanese baseball legend Jang Hun dies at 86
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Korean Japanese baseball legend Jang Hun, the all-ti...
(Asiad) KBO home run leader undergoes surgery for broken nose, Asian Games status in jeopardy
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean baseball MVP Kim Do-yeong has un...
Star slugger suffers broken nose during KBO game, Asian Games status in doubt
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Kia Tigers All-Star Kim Do-yeong, one of South Korean...
Men's handball players feeling confident vs. Middle East powers at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Two recent MVPs of the South Korean m...
Men's handball team ready to surprise people at Asian Games: coach
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has not won gold in Asian...
Women's handball players hoping to have last laugh at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- After South Korea suffered a 29-19 de...
Women's handball team seeks revenge vs. host Japan at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will try to reclaim its A...
S. Korea pursuing 4 gold medals in judo at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will try to return to pro...
New men's nat'l football coach Moreno due in S. Korea on Sunday
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Robert Moreno, recently named interim head coach of t...
Men's basketball team taking on Saudi Arabia to begin Asian Games
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- The men's basketball team will start its Asian Games ...
Badminton doubles players focusing on process in pursuit of 1st Asian Games gold together
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- They are still the top-ranked men's d...
Badminton star An Se-young determined to enjoy herself in Asian Games title defense
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Fresh off two consecutive internation...
Badminton coach trying to lift pressure off athletes ahead of Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Park Joo-bong, head coach of the Sout...
Pro-Pyongyang group in Japan calls cheering for N. Korean athletes 'patriotic' mission ahead of Asian Games
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A pro-North Korea group in Japan has called for all-o...
S. Korean Park Ji-hyun joins new int'l basketball league
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean national team fixture and current Women'...
Tokyo mulling allowing entry of N. Korean delegation to Asian Games: Kyodo
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Tokyo is reviewing whether to allow North Korean athl...
Women's football coach eyes 1st Asian Games gold for S. Korea
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Shin Sang-woo, head coach of the South Korean women's...
Football star looks to move past referee controversy ahead of Asian Games
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean women's football star Ji So-yun said Mon...
Tigers slugger Kim Do-yeong voted KBO's top player for Aug.
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Kia Tigers slugger Kim Do-yeong has been voted the to...
S. Korean forward Lee Hyun-jung signs Exhibit 10 deal with NBA's Portland
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean sharpshooter Lee Hyun-jung signed a non-...
Athlete eyes Asian Games gold medals in real, virtual taekwondo events
MUJU, South Korea, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- No South Korean taekwondo practitioner ha...
Dinos making another late push for KBO postseason berth
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- A year after squeezing themselves into the South Kore...
Badminton star An Se-young wins final competition before Asian Games
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shuttler An Se-young on Sunday won her f...
(LEAD) New head coach for men's nat'l football team promises 'work, honesty, respect'
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Recently named interim boss for the South Korean men'...
New head coach for men's nat'l football team promises 'work, honesty, respect'
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Recently named interim boss for the South Korean men'...
S. Korea chases multiple medals in new Asian Games sport teqball
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- With teqball set to make its Asian Games debut in Jap...
Nat'l football body opens disciplinary case against referee over alleged remark on player
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The national football governing body said Friday it h...
Swimmer eyes 2nd straight S. Korean MVP award at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min said...
S. Korea calls on athletes to do country proud at Asian Games in Japan
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- With the 2026 Asian Games in Japan merely weeks away,...
Ex-MLB pitcher Go Woo-suk trying to put aside regrets to help old team in KBO postseason push
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- What's old is new again for the LG Twins, as they wel...
(LEAD) Twins beat Seoul rivals Bears for 2nd straight game in KBO
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The offense exploded for four quick runs in the first...
With bullpen help on the way, Twins closer confident team can climb higher in KBO
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- LG Twins closer Son Ju-young has a photographic memor...
Twins beat Seoul rivals Bears for 2nd straight game in KBO
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The offense exploded for four quick runs in the first...
Twins manager not looking to run returning reliever into ground
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The LG Twins received a major reinforcement for their...
Bears putting no innings restriction on emerging young pitcher
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- In his breakout sophomore campaign, Doosan Bears star...
Vice sports minister dispels concerns about gov't meddling in nat'l football federation
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's vice sports minister on Wednesday dispe...
Ex-KFA chief appears for police questioning over appointment of former coach
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Chung Mong-gyu, former head of the Korea Football Ass...
Players, manager for high school baseball team suspended over trash talk
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Two players and their manager for a Seoul high school...
LG Twins sign ex-closer Go Woo-suk following brief MLB stint
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The LG Twins announced Wednesday they have signed the...
Im Sung-jae to compete at Presidents Cup as captain's pick
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean PGA Tour veteran Im Sung-jae will tee of...
Hwang Hee-chan loaned to German club Schalke
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea international Hwang Hee-chan is on his wa...
Coach for men's Asian Games football team eyes gold despite recent struggles
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- The head coach of the South Korean men's national foo...
LG Twins manager, GM welcome back pitcher Go Woo-suk from U.S.
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Both the manager and the top baseball operations exec...
(2nd LD) Pitcher Go Woo-suk reunites with ex-KBO team after short MLB stint
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Free agent pitcher Go Woo-suk is reuniting with his f...