Woori Card and KB Insurance have made a one-for-one trade. “We have conducted a one-for-one trade to send outside hitter Han Sung-jung to Woori Card and receive setter Hwang Seung-bin,” KB Insurance officially announced. Hwang Seung-bin was drafted by Korean Air with the fifth overall pick in the 2014-2015 season and played for Samsung Fire […]

In the professional basketball free agency market, Max Oh moved to SK and Jun-yong Choi to KCC, creating two of the most powerful “super teams” in history. Moreover, as Choi Jun-yong pours out harsh criticisms against his former team, SK, there is already a lot of anticipation for their matchup next season. Reporter Jae-won Heo […]

With the No. 2 pick, Charlotte has a headache. On June 23, the 2023 NBA Draft will take place at the Barclays Center in New York City. All eyes are on Victor Wembanyama, an ultra-highly touted French prospect who has been dubbed the “Victor Wembanyama Draft” and is expected to go first overall. Barring an […]

Interest in the move of English Premier League Wolverhampton’s Hwang Hee-chan, 27, is heating up. Recently, local media reported that Hwang has received interest from four teams. In particular, Son Heung-min’s (31) Tottenham is reportedly on the list. “Several clubs are keeping tabs on Wolverhampton striker Hwang Hee-chan, who is under pressure to trim his […]

Colombia advances to the Round of 16 with a dramatic equalizer. Colombia’s Under-20 national team drew 1-1 with Senegal in the third match of Group C of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 at the Estadio Ciudad de La Plata in La Plata, Argentina, on Aug. 28 at 6 a.m. ET. Colombia advanced to the […]

Japanese slugger Yuki Yanagita (35-SoftBank) delivers a game-winning hit, supported by teammate Lee Dae-ho (41). SoftBank won the 2023 Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) Chiba Lotte 6 to 5 on Sunday at the PayPal Dome in Fukuoka, Japan. With the score tied at 5-5 in the bottom of the 12th inning, Yanagita delivered the game-winning hit. […]

Shi Han-bu is the centerpiece of the Lotte Giants’ surge. Ahn Kwon-soo, 30, is a third-generation Korean-American outfielder. Ahn was the leadoff hitter for Lotte from the opening day and fulfilled the duties of a charge leader, batting .318 (27-for-85) with two home runs, 12 RBIs, and four doubles in April alone. Unfortunately, he couldn’t […]

“Hot Six” Lee Jung-jeong, 27, won the second round of the Bank of Hope Match Play ($1.5 million purse) on the U.S. Women’s Professional Golf (LPGA) Tour. Lee defeated fellow South Korean Ye Eun Hong, 21, by two strokes (2&1) with one hole to play in the second round of the group stage of the […]

Stefano Ravarini has abruptly parted ways with his Italian club Novara. He is now likely to take over the reins at Turkiye Fenerbahçe. Lavarini had been in charge of Novara since 2020, and earlier this year he signed a new contract. His contract ran until June 2024. However, on June 25, Novara announced on its […]

After last year’s ‘nightmare’, the South Korean women’s volleyball team is back in front of a big rock. The team, led by head coach Cesar Hernandez, left Incheon International Airport for Turkiye Istanbul on Wednesday to compete in the FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023. Coach Cesar will be joining the team in the country. […]