Lotte Giants manager Sung Min-kyu, 41, was once a symbol of reform at Lotte .After taking over at the age of 37 in late 2019 with experience in the front office of the Major League Baseball (MLB) Chicago Cubs, he breathed new life into the organization with bold trades and player signings, and introduced a…
Month: August 2023
SHIN YUBIN “CONFIDENT AND READY TO PLAY” AHEAD OF ASIAN GAMES
Shin Yubin (Korean Air) has raised the expectations of table tennis fans with her meteoric rise on the international stage this year, and she is ready for the 2023 Asian Table Tennis Championships in Pyeongchang .At the World Table Tennis Championships in May, Shin became the first Korean player in 36 years to reach the…
HAN-HWA HAN’S SOLUTION TO THE TEAM’S LOWEST BATTING AVERAGE “SWITCH TO SAFE BASEBALL”
With a recent six-game losing streak that has dropped them to ninth place in the standings, the Hanwha Eagles have a clear problem. It’s a weak offense. With a team batting average of 0.239, Hanwha is last in the league in that category, well behind the ninth-place Doosan Bears (0.255). It’s also the fourth straight…
“I FELT PRESSURE FROM MY OPPONENT WHICH LEFT ME DISAPPOINTED” SAYS HAN IN US OPEN MAIN DRAW
“I tried my best, but it was a difficult match and I’m disappointed,” said Han Na-rae (No. 241, Bucheon-si, Korea) after losing to this year’s Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondroushova (No. 9, Czech Republic) at the US Open tennis tournament, the last major tournament of the season. Han lost 0-2 (3-6 0-6) to Vondroushova in the…
S. Korea to host Triton Super High Roller Series
The high stakes game will be held in Korea this February as Jeju Shinhwa World’s Landing Casino hosts the Triton Super High Roller Series. The first of three stops for the 2020 Triton schedule will be held at the venue. The players will head to the casino on February 10 to start the action, which…
Jeju Dream Tower plans to fully open within this year
Jeju Dream Tower is a new resort under construction in Jeju Island, South Korea. The resort is currently under construction and will be a place for foreigners only. GGRASIA confirmed the new opening timing of the project after the news outlet spoke with Lawrence Theo. Mr. Theo is vice president and chief operating officer of…
Hoblan Wins Final PGA Tour Game, Fedex Cup Throne…Bonus KRW 23.8 billion
Hoblan shot a 7-under 63 with seven birdies without a bogey in the final fourth round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club (par 70, 7,346 yards) in Atlanta, Georgia, on the 28th (Korea Standard Time). Hoblan, who recorded a total of 27-under 261, won the championship by five strokes over second-place Xander…
” Lee Soon-min’s life turnaround, “I don’t feel real, I’m happy to achieve it in Gwangju.”
The first Taegeuk mark at the age of 30,” Lee Soon-min’s life turnaround, “I don’t feel real, I’m happy to achieve it in Gwangju.” The Korea Football Association announced the list of 25 players to play in September’s away friendly match in Europe in a press release at 1 p.m. on the 28th. In Gwangju,…
SPAIN’S WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
The coaches of Spain’s women’s national soccer team have resigned in protest of Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales’ “surprise kiss” controversy .However, coach Jorge Bilda has been criticized for his “bitter words” against the president. “The coaches of the Spanish women’s team that won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, as well as six…
KIM HA-SEONG ONLY WALED ONCE AGAINST MILWAUKEE,
San Diego Padres outfielder Ha-Sung Kim, 27, has gone through a hitting adjustment period after failing to produce a hit in two straight games .Starting at first base and batting second against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday (July 27) at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Kim went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run…