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Ryu Getting Call Against Cubans

Ryu Getting Call Against Cubans

South Korea's ambitions for its first ― and probably last ― Olympic baseball gold rest heavily on the shoulders of Ryu Hyun-jin, who is expected to take the ball against Cuba in Saturday's gold medal game.

Kang Seung-woo2008-08-23 03:24

South Korea Eyes Taekwondo Sweep

South Korea Eyes Taekwondo Sweep

With two-time world champion Hwang Kyung-seon delivering South Korea's third taekwondo gold medal in the Beijing Olympics, the pressure is now on Cha Dong-min to complete the country's sweep.

Kang Seung-woo2008-08-23 03:20

Hwang Wins Third Taekwondo Gold

Hwang Wins Third Taekwondo Gold

Three down, one to go. South Korea won another taekwondo gold medal at the Beijing Olympics Friday.

Kang Seung-woo2008-08-23 03:14

South Korea Eyes Taekwondo Sweep

Moon Pledges to Promote Asia in IOC

Moon Pledges to Promote Asia in IOC

BEIJING ― Moon Dae-sung, a gold medalist in men's taekwondo in the 2004 Summer Olympics, said Friday that he will represent the view of Asia in the International Olympic Committee's Athletes' Commission.

2008-08-22 19:02

Taekwondo Coaches Warn of Waning Global Dominance

Taekwondo Coaches Warn of Waning Global Dominance

BEIJING ― South Korea could lose its international dominance in international taekwondo competitions unless the sport gets more support, the country's coaches and gold medallists in the sport said Friday.

2008-08-22 19:00

Car Parade Has No Political Purposes

Car Parade Has No Political Purposes

BEIJING ― Lee Yeon-taek, president of the Korea Olympic Committee (KOC) said Friday that some reports have caused misunderstandings on the KOC's planned home-coming parade of the Olympic athletes, alleging that the parade has some political purpose.

2008-08-22 18:44

Korea Reaches Baseball Final

Korea Reaches Baseball Final

It's been a while since Lee Seung-yeop made a difference at the plate. For one day, at least, he showed the world why he was the most expensive player in Asian professional baseball.

2008-08-22 18:23

Ryu Getting Call Against Cubans

Koreans Lose on Controversial Call, Then Struggle to Protest

Koreans Lose on Controversial Call, Then Struggle to Protest

The South Korean ambitions for a women's handball gold medal were killed literally in the last second, with Gro Hammerseng's winner at the buzzer allowing Norway to escape with a 29-28 win in Thursday's Olympic semifinal in Beijing.

Jong-eun2008-08-21 23:05

Golden Thursday

Golden Thursday

``Gold medal or bust'' is an unrealistic expectation for most Olympians, but Lim Su-jeong, South Korea's newly crowned taekwondo queen, said she never had a problem with it.

Jong-eun2008-08-21 22:58

Two Golds Added in Taekwondo

Two Golds Added in Taekwondo

South Korea's Son Tae-jin and Lim Su-jeong claimed gold medals in taekwondo at the Beijing Olympics Thursday.

2008-08-21 22:56

Golden Thursday

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