Seung Hoon Choi could bench press more than 450 pounds in high school and may be the strongest lineman on the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team, but the junior offensive […]
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Pittsburgh Penguins Sign NHL Veteran Richard Park
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League signed veteran forward Richard Park to a one-year contract on Thursday, according to news reports. The deal, reportedly worth $550,000, brings […]
Former UC Berkeley Golfer Dies At 21
by Y. PETER KANG ** UPDATE — Fri. 11:15 AM PST ** Fremont police said they are treating the death of former U.C. Berkeley golfer Diane Kwon as “suspicious,” […]
Slugger Hank Conger Back In The Big Leagues
by Jay Yim After a five-week stay in the minors, Hank Conger was called back up to “the show” by the Los Angeles Angels on Aug. 19. The 23-year-old […]
Danielle Kang Defends U.S. Amateur Golf Title
Southern California native Danielle Kang became the first golfer in 15 years to repeat as U.S. Women’s Amateur champion after she dominated Thailand’s Moriya Jutanugarn in the 36-hole final […]
Golfer Christina Kim Shoots Back At Rude Fan
Pro golfer Christina Kim shot back at a rude golf fan on Twitter on Thursday, sparking an immediate reaction from her fans quick to defend her honor. A Long […]
Wrestler Gail Kim Calls It Quits With WWE
Professional wrestler Gail Kim told fans on Twitter today that she quit the World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling circuit earlier this week. Hey I just wanted every1 to know that […]
Angels’ Hank Conger Demoted To Minors
The Los Angeles Angels sent catcher Hank Conger to the minor leagues Tuesday following a series of defensive mistakes in recent weeks, according to ESPN. Conger was dealing with […]
July Cover Story: The Hines Ward Factor
By Saturday afternoon, many of us had heard the news about football star Hines Ward getting arrested in DeKalb County, Georgia, for driving under the influence. For followers of […]
South Korean Golfer Ryu Wins U.S. Women’s Open
So Yeon Ryu ended the 2011 drought for South Korean golfers in fine fashion, coming from behind to win the U.S. Women’s Open over compatriot Hee Kyung Seo in […]
South Korea’s Pyeongchang To Host 2018 Winter Olympics
The third time was a charm. The 2018 Winter Olympics was awarded to South Korea’s Pyeongchang on Wednesday in Durban, South Africa. South Korea, which was narrowly defeated by […]
K.J. Choi Takes Lead At AT&T National
K.J. Choi tied a course record during Friday’s play at the AT&T National, carding a 6-under 64 to take a two-shot lead over Charlie Wi and three others, according […]
KA Sports Festival Draws 6,000
Almost 4,000 amateur athletes from across the country participated in the Korean American National Sports Festival held last Saturday at the campus of Cal State Fullerton in Orange County. […]
Ex-Korean National Team Goalie Admits To Throwing Games
by Jay Yim Add Yeom Dong-Gyun’s name to the list of disgraced athletes to be involved in the ever-growing Korean Professional Football League match-fixing scandal. Already, 10 K-League players […]
Korea’s Ji To Join Prestigious EPL’s Sunderland
Soccer star Ji Dong-Won will join Sunderland of the English Premier League next year, making the 20-year-old forward the youngest Korean to play in the top-flight league. In a […]
