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    League of Legends champions meet Brazilian football legend
    SK Telecom T1 is continuing its dominance in the online game “League of Legends” after clinching the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) title in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday. “League of Legends” is a five-on-five online game and one of the most popular competitive events in the world. The MSI event is the second most important video game tournament after the World Championship. ...
    Other Sports | 2017-05-23 18:17
    Taekwondo festival due in New York on June 23
    The United States Taekwondo Education Foundation (USTEF) plans to hold its 9th annual New York Times Square Taekwondo Festival on June 23, bringing together about 5,000 participants, including American students learning the Korean martial art, organizers said Saturday.
    Other Sports | 2017-05-20 14:40
    'Human spider' successfully scales 555-meter skyscraper with bare hands [PHOTOS]
    Korea’s top female climber Kim Ja-in successfully climbed the 555-meter Lotte World Tower with her bare hands. It took 2 hours 29 minutes and 38 seconds for her to scale the nation’s tallest skyscraper in Jamsil, southeastern Seoul. Kim made her way to the top wearing safety gear but without footholds.
    Other Sports | 2017-05-20 11:06
    Turtle Marathon set for Sunday
    The Korea Times invites readers to enjoy the clean air and warm morning sunshine at the 465th Turtle Marathon this Sunday. The event, organized by the Hankook Ilbo, the sister paper of The Korea Times, and the Seoul Metropolitan Government will take place at Namsan.
    Other Sports | 2017-05-19 16:43
    Basketball legend bids tearful farewell to fans
    Seoul Samsung Thunders point guard Joo Hee-jung, 40, bade farewell to basketball fans on Thursday at the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Center in Seoul, ending his 20-year career in professional basketball. During a news conference to announce his retirement, Joo said he still couldn’t believe he was leaving the basketball court. Reading a prepared statement, he said there we...
    Other Sports | 2017-05-18 16:29
    After 'Miracle in Kiev,' Jim Paek sows seeds for hockey boom
    Jim Paek, director of the national hockey program, has been compared to Dutch football manager Guus Hiddink after the men’s ice hockey team achieved what local media called a “miracle in Kiev.” It refers to Korea’s stunning success during the 2017 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Championship Division I Group A in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev in April. The national...
    Other Sports | 2017-05-18 16:24
    'Human spider' to climb Lotte World Tower with bare hands on May 20 [VIDEO]
    Korea’s top female climber and international winner Kim Ja-in will attempt to conquer the 555-meter Lotte World Tower at 11 a.m. this Saturday. In “Kim Ja-in Challenge 555,” Kim, 28, will tackle the world’s sixth-highest man-made structure, which has 123 floors. The challenge will be broadcast live online.
    Other Sports | 2017-05-16 15:48
    Firefighter who is also MMA fighter
    Being in a cage with a professional fighter who wants to hurt you is definitely a scary feeling - but not more than rushing into a burning factory, said a man who has experienced both. Shin Dong-guk, a firefighter who moonlights as a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, knocked out Lim Byeong-ha in just 55 seconds with a flurry of knees and punches at his professional MMA debut ...
    Other Sports | 2017-05-12 12:03
    Pope becomes 'Taekwondo Master'
    Pope Francis became a taekwondo master after he was awarded an honorary 10th-degree black belt by the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) at the Vatican, according to the Federazione Italiana Taekwondo (FITA) Wednesday.
    Other Sports | 2017-05-11 16:56
    Marine Boy rebounds after his career highs, lows
    Marine Boy is back. Park Tae-hwan, 27, finished first in the final of the men’s 1,500-meter freestyle on day three of the Arena Pro Swim Series at Georgia Tech’s McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia, Sunday. Together with his wins in the 400-meter and 200-meter finals, he grabbed three titles during the competition. His achievements there are encouraging, partly because...
    Other Sports | 2017-05-09 16:06
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