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 […]
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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 […]
3 Reasons Why M.J. Hur’s Win At The Yokohama LPGA Classic Is Inspiring
by STEVE HAN South Korea’s Mi Jung Hur toppled Stacy Lewis to win the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic in Pratville, Ala. on Sunday, marking her first victory on the […]
One-time Golf Rising Star Anthony Kim May Lose Millions If He Returns to the PGA Tour
by JULIE HA It’s been a lingering question on many golf fans’ minds for years: What ever happened to Anthony Kim? Sports Illustrated writer Alan Shipnuck, in a recent […]
Lee Seung-Woo Held By NKorea, But Still Wins Tournament MVP And Scoring Title
by STEVE HAN There wasn’t much South Korean soccer prodigy Lee Seung-woo could’ve done. Three or more North Korean defenders surrounded the 16-year-old forward just about every time he […]
SKorean Professor Conducts Illegal Biopsy, Allegedly Ends An Athlete’s Career
by STEVE HAN Some disturbing news recently came out of Korea National Sports University as a professor was caught conducting illegal biopsies in the last decade on more than […]
Lee Seung-Woo Scores, Dances, Gets Mad And Then Dishes 4 Assists
by STEVE HAN South Korean soccer’s whiz kid Lee Seung-woo did it again. The 16-year-old scored and dished out four assists, giving his country an emphatic 7-1 win over […]
Michelle Wie Wins the Rolex Annika Major Award
by REERA YOO Although Wie withdrew from the first round of the Evian Championship due to an injury, she still took home a new trophy on Sunday, according to […]
South Korea’s Kim Hyo-joo Wins Evian Championship
by REERA YOO In a dramatic finale, 19-year-old Korean golfer Kim Hyo-joo won her first major tournament at the Evian Championship in France on Sunday. “I feel very happy, […]
After Calling Japan “Easy,” Korean Soccer’s Whiz Kid Keeps His Word
by STEVE HAN Days before the quarterfinal game against Japan, South Korean soccer’s 16-year-old prodigy Lee Seung-woo said that the rival team is “easily beatable” because he said he […]
19-Year-Old Shoots Lowest Ever Major Round, Still Contending At The Evian
South Korean teen golfer Hyo Joo Kim made the history books Thursday when she became the first ever player to shoot lowest in a major tournament for both men […]
Jeremy Lin Pretends to Be a Wax Statue, Pranks Museum Guests
by REERA YOO Jeremy Lin seems to be pulling off a lot of well-orchestrated pranks lately. First there were the dunk cams, then the cake-smashing. Now the L.A. Laker star […]
Korean Soccer Prodigy Lee Seung-Woo Scores A Cracker, Calls Japan “Easily Beatable”
by STEVE HAN In February of last year, we blogged about South Korean soccer’s prodigy Lee Seung-woo as the Spanish media began tipping the teenager as the “second coming […]
PIC OF THE DAY: SKorea’s Mascot Comically Feigns Injury During Friendly Against Uruguay
by REERA YOO South Korea may have lost the international friendly match against Uruguay 1-0, but it had its shining moment when their tiger mascot, Baekho, dramatically feigned injury […]