“I’m just hoping it’s not a fracture or something, because it really hurts.” These are the words of infielder Cavan Biggio (28), a teammate of Toronto Blue Jays veteran left-hander Hyun-jin Ryu (36). Ryu started the game against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday (Aug. 8) at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio (U.S.), and pitched four …
Gwangju – Kia fans at Kia Champions Field were cheering. The game, which was 0-8, was rained out. The game between the LG Twins and the KIA Tigers in Gwangju on Monday was rained out in the bottom of the second inning. The canceled game will be organized at a later date. The game was …
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has found an alternative to Moises Queicedo. On July 7 (KST), Chelsea news outlet PYS covered Paredes’ transfer to Chelsea. They quoted British journalist Jacob Steinberg of The Guardian, who said, “Pochettino is very fond of Paredes”. On April 4 (KST), the Evening Standard also reported that “Chelsea are interested in …
Before the start of this season, it was hard to predict how well Kim Ha-seong (28, San Diego Padres) would perform. Fans in Korea were encouraged by his stellar defense at the start of the season. But now, he’s emerging as one of the best players in Major League Baseball (MLB). On July 7 (KST), …
Former professional baseball star Yoo Hee-kwan has joined the Play Taekwondo Challenge 2023. The Play Taekwondo Challenge is an online short-form video challenge organized by Sports Donga, Korea Culture Foundation, Cyber Diplomats Banque, and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the World Taekwondo Federation, and the Korea Taekwondo Association to promote the …
Jeonbuk Hyundai is about to be robbed of its home field. That’s because of a K-pop concert, the main event of the 2023 Saemangeum World Scouting Jamboree. “The performance event and closing ceremony of the 2023 Saemangeum World Scouting Jamboree will be held at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on the 11th of this month,” Jeonbuk …
Japan’s national rugby player, Kazuki Himeno, has poked fun at Shohei Ohtani’s “stoic life. Himeno, along with NBA Phoenix Suns forward Yuta Watanabe, appeared on a program on Nihon TV on Friday and commented on Otani, whom they know well. The two were born in 1994, the same year as Otani. According to Japan’s Daily …
The American League Central Division rivals Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Cavaliers engaged in a massive bench-clearing brawl that resulted in six ejections and a 10-minute game delay. The full story of the bench-clearing incident was revealed after the game. The bad blood between the two teams erupted when Cleveland’s Jose Ramirez, who was bothered …
Los Angeles Angels, whose signature hitter Shohei Ohtani (29) was silent, fell into a 5-game losing streak. The Angels lost 2-3 in the game against the Seattle Mariners held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, USA on the 6th (hereinafter Korean time). The last 5 consecutive losses are sluggish. Ohtani started as the designated hitter twice …
The NC Dinos completed a three-game series sweep over the weekend. NC won a 12-7 victory over the Kiwoom Heroes in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League at NC Park in Changwon on Saturday. After sweeping the three-game weekend series against Kiwoom, NC went on a four-game winning streak. The NC bats pounded out …