The War of the Chuns is officially underway. The KBO announced on Friday the names of 20 free agent-approved players out of the 30 players who are eligible for free agency in 2025. The 20 players are Kia Lim Ki-young, Jang Hyun-sik, Seo Gun-chang, Samsung Ryu Ji-hyuk, Kim Heon-gon, LG Choi Won-tae, Doosan Kim Kang-ryul,…
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“It was a promise I made to myself.”
“It was a promise I made to myself.” NC Dinos’ Son As-seob has suffered a shocking injury this season. On July 4 against the Changwon SSG Landers, he collided with second baseman Park Min-woo while playing outfield defense and left the game on the sidelines after being helped off the field, and after multiple medical…
The Samsung Lions will send players to the ABL
The Samsung Lions will send players to the Australian Baseball League (ABL) for the second year in a row. Last year, Samsung sent left-hander Lee Seung-hyun (22), right-hander Park Kwon-hoo (20), and catcher Lee Byung-heon (25) to the Adelaide Giants of the ABL, where they were successful. Lee, who was a reliever until last year,…
Won-joong and Hyun-sik to emerge as bullpen stalwarts
Anxious Kim Won-joong and Jang Hyun-sik to emerge as bullpen stalwarts. The Kia Tigers’ consolidated title ended the fierce competition of the 2014 season. Now, it’s the beginning of the ‘War of the Chuns’. The free agency market is open. The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) will announce the list of free agents on Friday. Of…
Ryu Hyun-jin, Hanwha Eagles Comeback Imminent
Ryu Hyun-jin, Hanwha Eagles Comeback Imminent? “Discussing Return” The return of Ryu Hyun-jin (36) to Korean professional baseball is becoming a fait accompli. According to the coverage on the 19th, Ryu Hyun-jin’s officials familiar with the contract negotiations with Hanwha Group, the parent company of the KBO League’s Hanwha Eagles, Ryu Hyun-jin’s original club, indirectly…
OK Brion Recruits Midfielder Jeong Ji-hoon ‘Pulbae’
OK Brion Recruits Midfielder Jeong Ji-hoon ‘Pulbae’… A Winning Strategy to Escape from 0 Wins? The OK Savings Bank Brion made a winning move to escape from zero wins. OK Brion announced on the 19th through its official SNS that it has recruited ‘PulBae’ Jeong Ji-hoon as a mid laner for the 2024 League of…
UFC Alexander Volkanovski Suffers Shocking KO Loss
UFC Alexander Volkanovski Suffers Shocking KO Loss… Featherweight 17-Game Winning Streak Ends Alexander Volkanovski (35, Australia), considered the strongest UFC featherweight champion of all time, collapsed after suffering a shocking KO loss. Volkanovski was defeated by Ilya Topuria (27, Georgia, Spain) in 3 minutes of the second round in the main event featherweight title match…
Smith 22 Points, Samsung Life Insurance Wins
Smith 22 Points… Women’s Basketball: Samsung Life Insurance Wins by 14 Points Over Hana 1Q In the women’s professional basketball team, Yongin Samsung Life Insurance won against Bucheon Hana One Q in a one-sided game where they were ahead by 27 points at one point. Samsung Life Insurance won 85-71 in a home game against…
Damien Lillard Scored 41 Points, Milwaukee Beats Clippers
Damien Lillard Scored 41 Points… NBA Milwaukee Beats Clippers for 6th Straight Win Minnesota defeats Portland to take sole lead in West. The Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) won their sixth game in a row, led by Damien Lillard. Milwaukee defeated the LA Clippers 113-106 with Lillard scoring 41 points in the…
Bob Melvin, Everyone Bows During the National Anthem
Change Led by San Francisco Coach Bob Melvin… Everyone Bows During the National Anthem Even players who are not playing in MLB exhibition games are ordered to watch the game… ‘Emphasis on one team’ The American media paid attention to the changes led by Coach Bob Melvin, who took the helm of the American Professional…