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Organizers for 2018 Winter Games to commemorate three-year countdown

The organizers of the 2018 Winter Olympics in the South Korean resort town of PyeongChang said Friday they will hold a commemorative event marking the …

Ex-speed skater Lee Kyou-hyuk named honorary ambassador for PyeongChang Olympics

Lee Kyou-hyuk, a former Olympic speed skater, was named an honorary ambassador for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games on Friday.   Lee, 37, will be formally …

Swimmer Park Tae-hwan’s doctor indicted for negligence

A doctor who allegedly injected a banned substance into South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan was indicted Friday on charges of professional negligence, …

S. Korea’s U-23 football coach quits with leukemia

Lee Kwang-jong, who coached South Korea’s under-23 men’s football team to the gold medal at last year’s Asian Games, has stepped down to deal …

Gov’t mulls tax cuts for golfers on cue from president

The government is weighing various measures to vitalize golf, an official said Wednesday, quickly picking up a cue from President Park Geun-hye who a day …

PGA’s Bae charged with violating conscription law
PGA’s Bae charged with violating conscription law

PGA Tour golfer Bae Sang-moon has been charged with violating South Korea’s law on military conscription for his failure to return home after his overseas …

Patriots win Super Bowl
Patriots win Super Bowl

GLENDALE, Arizona (AP) ― Tom Brady and the Patriots made this Super Bowl all about football, not footballs. Clutch football, spiced by a sensational …

McIlroy wins in Dubai
McIlroy wins in Dubai

DUBAI (AP) ― An unrelenting Rory McIlroy secured his second Dubai Desert Classic title in six years with a 2-under 70 in the final round to win by three …

Messi, Neymar lead Barca to 3-2 comeback, Arsenal wins

BARCELONA (AP) ― Lionel Messi and Neymar both scored to help Barcelona come from behind twice to beat Villarreal 3-2 and stay in the hunt for the Spanish …

Four Koreans named to team of tournament at AFC Asian Cup

Four players from the runner-up South Korea were named on Monday to the team of the tournament at the AFC Asian Cup. Winger Son Heung-min, midfielder Ki …

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