Lee Jae-sung scores first goal of the season in Mainz’s 2-1 loss to Werder Bremen
Lee Jae-sung scored his first goal of the 2024-25 Bundesliga season on Sunday, equalizing in the 27th minute during Mainz’s 2-1 home loss to Werder Bremen.
Korea Secures Three More Medals at Paris Paralympics
Team Korea added three more medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games on Sunday, bringing their total medal count to 13 as of Monday. In badminton, Jeong Jae-gun and Yu Soo-young won a silver medal after losing 2-0 in the men’s doubles final to China’s Mai Jianpeng and Qu Zi Mo. Meanwhile, in boccia, Jeong […]
Kim Si-woo stays in contention at BMW Championship.
Korea’s Kim Si-woo secured a 1-under 71 in the third round of the $20-million BMW Championship on Saturday, placing him tied for seventh. This keeps his hopes alive for advancing to the FedExCup Playoffs Finale, the Tour Championship, next week. The four-time PGA Tour winner recorded five birdies and four bogeys at Castle Pines Golf […]
Chung Mong-gyu, Under Pressure as KFA Head, Takes on New Role at AFC
KFA Chairman Chung Mong-gyu will serve as the AFC Associations Committee vice chairman until 2027, the KFA announced on Monday. The AFC Associations Committee is one of 16 standing committees within the Asian governing body, responsible for discussing and overseeing matters between the AFC and its member associations. Chung Mong-gyu’s new role as vice chairman […]
Gangwon and Gimcheon are both looking for their first titles. Winning would be a big deal for either team.
Gangwon FC and Gimcheon Sangmu are getting closer to winning their first league title. As of Thursday, Gangwon FC is at the top of the 2024 K League 1 table with 47 points, while Gimcheon Sangmu is just one point behind. With three months remaining in the regular 2024 season, the league title in the […]
Young Shin Yu-bin says, ‘I like table tennis more than food,’ in a clip that goes viral after her bronze medal win.
A video of table tennis player Shin Yu-bin as a child is going viral after her bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics. In a 2009 clip from the SBS show “Star King,” a five-year-old Shin says, “I like table tennis more than food and my friends.” Hyun Jung-hwa, the former director of the Korean […]
Five Asian golfers advance to the FedExCup Playoffs following the Wyndham Championship.
Following the Wyndham Championship, the final event of the PGA Tour regular season, five Asian golfers have advanced to the FedExCup Playoffs. Hideki Matsuyama and Im Sung-jae will enter the Playoffs in eighth and ninth positions, respectively. Korean golfers An Byeong-hun (12th), Kim Si-woo (36th), and Tom Kim (40th) will also compete among the top […]
Korea’s Bak Joo-hyo places seventh in men’s 73kg weightlifting event
Korea’s Bak Joo-hyo finished seventh in the men’s 73-kilogram weightlifting final on Thursday, lifting a total of 334 kilograms across both disciplines. Bak Joo-hyo began in the snatch with a 146-kilogram attempt but failed. He succeeded with 147 kilograms on his second try but could not lift 150 kilograms on his third attempt. Entering the […]
South Korean Golfer Tom Kim Brought to Tears After Missing Podium for Heartbreaking Reason
For every story of triumph at the Paris Olympics, there’s sure to be one of heartbreak. South Korea’s Tom Kim finished eighth in the men’s individual golf event with a score of 13 under, just four shots away from a bronze medal. Because he failed to medal at the Olympics, the 22-year-old golfer now faces […]
Badminton Gold Medalist Clarifies No Conflict with National Federation
An Se-young, the Olympic badminton champion, clarified on Wednesday that she is not seeking a conflict with her national team or the Badminton Korea Association (BKA). Her statement followed recent criticism she leveled against the federation for outdated systems and inefficiencies. An, who returned to South Korea on Wednesday evening after winning her first gold […]