After all the attention yesterday’s post on Im Jee Young (aka the girl in the sheer hanbok) got, we decided we had to do a post reflecting on all […]
Category: Sports
Red Devil–in the flesh!
You know how Halloween is just an excuse for women to dress like sluts? Well, the World Cup does the same for Korean women. Case in point: This South Korea-based […]
Korea Ties Nigeria, Advances to Round of 16
Korea’s 2-2 tie with Nigeria on Tuesday—coupled with Argentina’s 2-0 thumping of Greece—propelled the Red Devils into the knockout round of the World Cup for the first time on […]
World Cup Giveaway: Limited-edition DHMK Tee
Dae Han Min Guk! Cheer your heart out while wearing this awesome, limited-edition World Cup T-shirt, a collaboration between our friends My Ninja!, Angry Asian Man and WiredRebels. The […]
Things Get Messi For Korea
The score sheet will show that Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Higuain netted a hat trick in Argentina’s 4-1 shellacking of Korea in Johannesburg on Thursday. But the real man […]
International Man of Mystery
He was born and raised in Japan to a South Korean mother . As far as the Korean government is concerned, he is still a South Korean citizen. When […]
N. Korea vs. Brazil
North Korea training in a public gym in Johannesburg. Just about the entire Korean American community has World Cup fever- that’s including everyone who hasn’t watched a soccer […]
LA Koreans Celebrate Community Through World Cup Soccer
The crowd started gathering on the front lawn of Wilshire Park Place—i.e., the Radio Korea building—at around 2 a.m. local time on Saturday. As more members of the Los […]
Korea Drubs Greece 2-0 in World Cup Opener
The Korea national team opened its 2010 World Cup campaign on Saturday with a convincing 2-0 win against an outmatched Greek squad before a raucous pro-Korea crowd in Port […]
Chasing Dreams
Olympian. Bronze medalist. American. Any of those monikers describes short-track speed skater Simon Cho, and yet, the 18-year-old is embracing a less popular identity: formerly undocumented. By Julie Ha […]
Cover Story: Se Ri Pak’s Long Drive
In 1998, Se Ri Pak, a 20-year-old rookie on the LPGA Tour, won four tournaments, including two majors. More than a decade later, now hailed as an icon who […]
Spain Edges Korea in Final World Cup Tune-Up
The South Korean national squad fell 1-0 this morning to Spain, the overall tournament favorite heading into the World Cup, in a fiercely-contested International Friendly at the Sportanlage Reichenau […]
World Cup Hottie*: David Silva
David Silva, a Spain international midfielder, who is Spanish and Korean. Fun Facts: – According to a Spanish news article translated by a member of BigSoccer.com, the Korean and […]
ESPN 2010 World Cup Murals (32 Teams)
To promote the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup, ESPN commissioned artists to depict a story of each of the 32 teams in a mural. Each mural will appear in […]
South Korean Golfer Sun Young Yoo Wins Sybase Match Play Title.
Another Korean female golfer made her mark in the world of golf this past Sunday at the Sybase Match Play Championship for her first LPGA Tour title. Sun Young […]
