San Diego Padres’ infielder Kim Ha-seong has filed a complaint against a Korean baseball player for alleged blackmail, police officials said Thursday.Kim lodged the complaint with the Gangnam Police Station in southern Seoul last month […]
6 Koreans earn LPGA membership for 2024
Five-time Korean tour winner Lee So-mi will be an LPGA Tour rookie in 2024.Lee finished tied for second at the six-round LPGA Q-Series, the annual qualifying tournament for the top women’s competition, at 26-under 404 […]
Korea’s Olympic committee pushes athletes to attend navy boot camp, triggering rebukes
South Korea’s Olympic committee is pushing to send hundreds of athletes to a military training center to enhance their mental toughness for the Paris Olympics, a move that’s been criticized as outdated and regressive.The Korean […]
MLB player Kim Ha-seong denies assaulting ex-teammate in blackmail case, vows legal fight
Korean major leaguer Kim Ha-seong on Friday denied that he had physically assaulted an ex-teammate, against whom Kim had earlier filed a complaint over blackmail charges.In a statement released Friday, Kim’s Seoul-based law firm, Best […]
Pagcor net profit topped $85 million in the year to September
The state-run Philippine Play and Game Company (Pagcor) reported net income of nearly 4.86 billion PHP ($85.3 million) in the first nine months of 2023. The results were up 39.7% from a year earlier, according […]
Macau Casino STR climbs 170pcy-o-y to Sept. 30
The number of suspicious transaction reports reported to Macau authorities by Macau casino operators rose 169.6 percent year-on-year in the nine months to Sept. 30. That’s according to data released Monday by the Macao Financial […]
London Macao Phase 2 Ready for Early 2025: Sands
According to the management of Las Vegas Sands Corp., the complete conversion of what used to be the Sands Cotai Central casino resort in Macau’s Kotai district into Londoner Macao should be completed by early […]
Creating a “Baseball Town” with his name on it… Director Seo Jung-hwan said, “The long-cherished business… Jindo will grow into a baseball mecca.”
“I’m happy to contribute to the baseball players’ long-cherished business.” Former KIA Tigers coach Seo Jung-hwan (69) has contributed greatly to the development of amateur baseball. The project to build a baseball town with hotel-class […]
“Clearing the situation” will move at the speed of KIA reorganization, 2024 ‘Top-tier game’ [Ahn Seung-ho’s 6:29 PM]
Samsung coach Park Jin-man paid a hefty price and studied hard during his first season as a coach last year. He fought well with a 50-percent match until April, but failed to overcome his inferiority […]
“Yoon Dong-hee? No need to worry”… Why Director Kim Tae-hyung filmed “Poke” as the main player [Guam site]
Lotte Giants new manager Kim Tae-hyung mentioned in a TV news interview ahead of his departure from the spring camp in Guam on April 31. Captain Jeon Joon-woo, main catcher Yoo Kang-nam and Yoon Dong-hee, […]