by STEVE HAN Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched as well as he could after missing three weeks due to a shoulder injury, but the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to produce the […]
Author: Steve Han
SKorean Rookie Mirim Lee Wins Her Second LPGA Tournament
by STEVE HAN South Korean rookie Mirim Lee notched the second win of her rookie season on the LPGA Tour, edging top-ranked Stacy Lewis and Caroline Hedwall after shooting […]
Dodgers Send Hyun-Jin Ryu To The Mound For Pivotal Game 3 Of NLDS
by STEVE HAN After splitting Games 1 and 2 at home, the Los Angeles Dodgers will rely on Hyun-Jin Ryu to give them the series lead over the St. […]
South Korea Wins Asian Games Gold in Men’s Basketball
by STEVE HAN Odds were stacked against Team Korea, but the home team erased a five-point deficit with just over a minute remaining and toppled Iran for a 79-77 […]
SKorea Beats NKorea With Last Kick and Claims Asian Games Gold Medal
by STEVE HAN South Korean under-23 men’s soccer team scored a dramatic last-minute goal in the gold medal game of the Asian Games’ soccer tournament for a 1-0 win […]
Gangnam Aims To Attract 10 Million Visitors By 2018 With Its Annual Festival
by STEVE HAN South Korean capital Seoul’s Gangnam District, which was popularized globally by K-pop megastar Psy’s viral hit “Gangnam Style” in 2012, is developing strategic plans to lure […]
Kim Jong-Un’s 27-Year-Old Sister In Charge Of North Korea
by STEVE HAN North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s younger sister Kim Yo-jong is reportedly in control of the hermit country in place of her brother whose illness has prevented […]
SKorea And NKorea To Square Off In Asian Games Soccer Final
by STEVE HAN South Korea edged out its rival Japan and weathered the storm against dark horse Thailand, reaching the men’s soccer finals at the Asian Games for the […]
South Korean Living Cultural Asset Ahn Sook-Sun Shares Pansori With LACMA Audience
by STEVE HAN It’s a grandiose title. Every time South Korea’s renowned pansori singer Ahn Sook-sun makes a public appearance, the first thing that’s mentioned alongside her name is her title: […]
North Korea Confirms Kim Jong-Un’s Deteriorating Health
by STEVE HAN It’s no secret that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is overweight. Since taking power of the world’s most secretive regime in 2011, he seems to have […]
Japan Soccer Coach Wants To “Take Asian Games Away From Korea On Their Own Turf”
by STEVE HAN South Korean under-23 men’s soccer team is vying for a gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in 28 years, but it will […]
3 Weird Things That Happened At The 2014 Incheon Asian Games
by STEVE HAN South Korea’s port city of Incheon, about 15 miles southeast of capital Seoul, was given the honor to host the Asian Games, a multi-sport quadrennial event […]
How KakaoTalk Founder Became SKorea’s Rarest Billionaire
by STEVE HAN In South Korea, where every one of its top 10 richest people had abundance of inherited wealth to begin with, mobile messaging app KakaoTalk founder Kim […]
John Kerry Urges NKorea To Shut Down Prison Camps
by STEVE HAN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry demanded the North Korean government to close its prison camps that “bring shame” on the country on Tuesday, reported Reuters. […]
More SKorean Women In Their 20s Have Jobs Than Ever Before, But Future Remains Uncertain
by STEVE HAN South Korean women in their 20s are outpacing their male counterparts in the country’s job market at the highest ever recorded rate, according to recent data […]
