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Banned swimmer Park Tae-hwan to return home from Japan training

Suspended former Olympic swimming champion Park Tae-hwan is scheduled to return home on Saturday from a Japanese training camp with hopes of competing in next …

10-birdie Wi tears it up in Vietnam

HANOI (AFP) — South Korea’s Charlie Wi plundered 10 birdies on his way to nine-under 62 and the first-round lead at the inaugural, $1.5-million Ho …

FIFA defers decision on 40-team World Cup starting in 2026

ZURICH (AP) — The FIFA executive committee has deferred a decision on expanding the World Cup to 40 teams starting at the 2026 tournament. The German …

Nearing deal with Minnesota Twins, S. Korean slugger Park Byung-ho

  Nearing his first big league deal with the Minnesota Twins, South Korean slugger Park Byung-ho departed for the United States on Sunday, saying he’s …

[Newsmaker] Bright future on LPGA Tour
[Newsmaker] Bright future on LPGA Tour

NAPLES, Florida (AP) — Lydia Ko had just been handed a $1 million bonus for the second consecutive year, and the first thing she thought about buying …

Park In-bee qualifies for LPGA Hall of Fame

South Korean Park In-bee reserved her ticket to the LPGA Hall of Fame on Sunday after winning this season’s Vare Trophy awarded to the player with the …

[Newsmaker] Korean team wins Premier 12 baseball title
[Newsmaker] Korean team wins Premier 12 baseball title

TOKYO (Yonhap) ― South Korea became the inaugural champion of the Premier 12 baseball tournament in Tokyo on Saturday. With its offense clicking from the …

Korea pounds U.S. 8-0 for Premier 12 championship
Korea pounds U.S. 8-0 for Premier 12 championship

South Korea became the inaugural champion of the Premier 12 baseball tournament in Tokyo on Saturday. With its offense clicking from the start, South Korea …

Korea beats Japan in Tokyo baseball
Korea beats Japan in Tokyo baseball

South Korea’s national baseball team advanced to the final of the 2015 WBSC Premier12 tournament by beating the Japanese counterpart 4-3 in Tokyo, …

Korea defeat Laos 5-0 for 6th straight win in World Cup qualification

South Korea defeated Laos 5-0 on the road Tuesday for their sixth straight win in the regional World Cup qualification round. Big guns came through for South …

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