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Mon, July 22, 2019 | 06:42

Choi Kang-hee resigns as coach of Chinese football team

South Korean football coach Choi Kang-hee has resigned as bench boss for a Chinese club. Dalian Yifang FC of the Chinese Super League announced late Monday that Choi stepped down, citing personal reasons. The 60-year-old had been at the helm since February this year.

2019-07-02 10:33

Park Sung-hyun captures 7th career LPGA title, set to reclaim No. 1 ranking

South Korean star Park Sung-hyun has reached lucky No. 7 in her LPGA career win total and will reclaim the No. 1 spot in the world rankings.Park won the 54-hole Walmart NW Arkansas Championship in Rogers, Arkansas, on Sunday (local time), at 18-under 195, beating three golfers by one shot and earning $300,000.

2019-07-01 16:57

Dodgers' Ryu Hyun-jin expected to start 1st All-Star Game

Ryu was announced as one of 12 pitchers for the National League (NL) All-Star squad by Major League Baseball (MLB) on Sunday (local time). The All-Star Game will be played on July 9 at Progressive Field in Cleveland.

2019-07-01 11:54

Choi notches her 4th title of 2019 at McCol Yongpyong Resort Open with SBS Golf

Choi Hye-jin won the McCol Yongpyong Resort Open with SBS Golf, Sunday, beating Lee So-young by two strokes. No contestant got dangerously close to Choi throughout the round once she had taken the lead.

Kim Jeong-kyoo2019-06-30 22:21

After Asian failure, it's all about the K League

There are no South Korean representatives in the last eight of the Asian Champions League this year. That is not a common occurrence as the country has an excellent record in the competition and there are reasons why it did not happen this time around.One is that two of the country's four teams that started the tournament were making their debut appearances. Daegu FC and Gyeo...

2019-06-30 16:51

Moon congratulates new IOC member

President Moon Jae-in congratulated Lee Kee-heung, a South Korean sports official, Thursday on his election as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In his Facebook message, Moon said it's a "valuable outcome" won together by the South Korean people who have successfully hosted a number of international sports events, including the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Oly...

2019-06-27 11:30

All national short track speed skaters kicked out of training center over sexual harassment

The entire South Korean short track speed skating team has been expelled from the national training center over a sexual harassment incident involving two male athletes. According to the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC), one male short track speed skater pulled down the pants of a younger male teammate during training while the female skaters were present on June 17 at...

2019-06-25 13:45

S. Korean Park Sung-hyun falls 1 stroke shy at LPGA major

South Korea's Park Sung-hyun finished runner-up by one stroke in her title defense at the third major championship of the 2019 LPGA season Sunday.

2019-06-24 18:11

Cho wins 5th career title at Hankyung Ladies Cup 2019

Cho Jeong-min has rallied to win the BC Card Hankyung Ladies Cup 2019, Sunday, edging out Cho A-yean by a single stroke. She turned her seven-shot final-round deficit into a one-shot victory. She surmounted the final day pressure, coming out on top from a two-way tie for sixth place. In a riveting free-for-all, the 24-year-old fired a 5-under 67 for an overall score of 12-und...

2019-06-23 19:50

484th Turtle Marathon

Vice Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Lee Byeong-goo, center, strikes a jing, or Korean gong, to signal the start of the 484th Turtle Marathon, hosted by the Hankook Ilbo, sister newspaper of The Korea Times, at Yeouido Hangang Park Multi Plaza, Saturday.

2019-06-23 16:44

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