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Thu, November 26, 2020 | 17:50

Football legend Diego Maradona dead at 60

Football legend Diego Maradona dead at 60

Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, died Wednesday at the age of 60, plunging his native Argentina and football fans around the world into mourning. Renowned along with Pele as one of the finest players ever to grace the field, the Argentine World Cup-winning captain had undergone brain surgery this month and died of a heart attack, a member of his entour...

2020-11-26 09:17

After opting out of bubble, Bradley ready to play again

After opting out of bubble, Bradley ready to play again

MIAMI (AP) -- Avery Bradley still has serious concerns about the coronavirus, particularly because one of his children has struggled with respiratory illnesses. Those concerns kept him from the NBA's restart bubble. They won't keep him from this season.

2020-11-25 21:24

KBO overcomes hurdles to complete full season during pandemic

KBO overcomes hurdles to complete full season during pandemic

The start of a baseball season is so significant that it is a common noun in the sport's parlance: Opening Day. It is supposed to be a time of hope and excitement, when every team is tied for first place and no one has lost a game yet. But in this pandemic-plagued year of 2020, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) had an Opening Day unlike any other. It was a time of despair...

2020-11-25 13:42

What trophy? KBO's Dinos celebrate Korean Series title with giant sword

What trophy? KBO's Dinos celebrate Korean Series title with giant sword

What trophy? KBO's Dinos celebrate Korean Series title with giant sword

After clinching their first-ever South Korean baseball championship Tuesday night, the NC Dinos celebrated their victory with ... a sword? No, it wasn't the actual trophy for the Korean Series champions. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) doesn't hand out swords or any form of replica weapons.

2020-11-25 09:30

NC Dinos capture 1st Korean Series title

NC Dinos capture 1st Korean Series title

For the first time in franchise history, the NC Dinos are the champions of South Korean baseball. The Dinos captured the 2020 Korean Series title over the Doosan Bears on Tuesday, thanks to a 4-2 victory in Game 6 of the best-of-seven championship round at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.

2020-11-24 22:35

What trophy? KBO's Dinos celebrate Korean Series title with giant sword

A nightmare week for the national team

A nightmare week for the national team

What a week. It was, in the words of one Korea Football Association (KFA) official, “a nightmare.” What should have been an exciting trip to Europe to take on Mexico and Qatar - the teams that basically eliminated the Taeguk Warriors from the 2018 World Cup and 2019 Asian Cup respectively - turned into something very different.

2020-11-24 17:47

Dinos on verge of Korean Series title after shutting out Bears 5-0

Dinos on verge of Korean Series title after shutting out Bears 5-0

The NC Dinos are one win away from capturing their first South Korean baseball championship. Starter Koo Chang-mo fired seven shutout innings, and cleanup Yang Eui-ji blasted a two-run home run in the bottom sixth, lifting the Dinos to a 5-0 victory in Game 5 of the Korean Series at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on Monday.

2020-11-24 09:41

Kim Sei-young earns 2nd LPGA win of season in Florida

Kim Sei-young earns 2nd LPGA win of season in Florida

South Korean LPGA star Kim Sei-young has cruised to her second victory of the season and 12th of her career in Florida. Kim took the inaugural Pelican Women's Championship by three strokes over Ally McDonald of the United States at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida, on Sunday (local time). By earning US$225,000 in the winner's check, Kim has climbed to the top of the mon...

2020-11-23 09:22

Go player cheated using AI

Go player cheated using AI

A 13-year-old professional Go player was suspended from competing for one year on Friday after she admitted to using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance her gameplay in an online Go competition.

Park Ji-won | 2020-11-23 08:36

Son Heung-min takes Premier League scoring lead

Son Heung-min takes Premier League scoring lead

Back from international duty marred by coronavirus infections for his teammates, Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min has claimed the sole possession of the Premier League scoring lead. Son netted a fifth-minute opener for a 2-0 victory over Manchester City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday (local time).

2020-11-22 14:39

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