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Poster of the ICON match

Nexon hosts ICON match with retired soccer stars

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Nov 25, 2024

Nexon hosted a friendly soccer match between retired world-class Korean and international soccer players in the Seoul World Cup Stadium over Oct. 19-20. The teams were split into FC Spear and Shield UTD,...

Lee Dayeong high-fiving fellow San Diego Mojo member

Fans divided over ex-K-League Lee Dayeong’s move to US team

Yeseo Lee, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

The announcement of former K-League volleyball player Lee Dayeong’s return to professional sports has sparked mixed reactions across the internet. After three years of inactivity following a series of...

The first game of the 2024 KBO postseason

KBO postseason officially launches to a start

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Oct 30, 2024

The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), the most prestigious league in South Korea, began its postseason on Oct. 2 with the game between Doosan Bears and KT Wiz at the Jamsil Baseball Stadium.  The...

Caption: picture of Lebron James and his son, Lebron James Jr.

NBA’s first father-son duo enters the spotlight

Nathan Ahn, Reporter | Oct 22, 2024

The preseasons for the 2024-’25 NBA season have begun, and they have shown some interesting developments, including their first-ever father-son duo: Lebron James, and his son, Lebron James Jr., also...

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A new MLB Legend: Shohei Ohtani reaches 50-50 home runs

Waan Choi, Copy Editor | Oct 12, 2024

On Sept. 19, in a match against the Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher and hitter Shohei Ohtani became the first and only Major League Baseball player to record 50 home runs and 50 steals in...

Mutombo does his iconic finger wag after a block in his game. Source: Rolling Stone

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies at the age of 58

Serim Kwon, Reporter | Oct 10, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo, a NBA basketball player who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2015, passed away on Sept. 30 due to brain cancer. This was at the age of 58, two years after his diagnosis. Despite...

Hong Myung-bo in his player days

Hong Myung-bo as coach despite controversy

Chloe Yoon, Reporter | Oct 10, 2024

On Sept. 30, The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) concluded that the Korean Football Association (KFA) violated several rules in the process of hiring the new head coach of the men’s national...

Vinicius Junior, a player from the 2024 UEFA Champions League champions Real Madrid, celebrating their victory with the trophy.

Champions League undergoes new changes in its format

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Oct 5, 2024

Starting from the 2024-’25 season, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) announced its new changes in the Champions League game formats. Not only was there an increase of teams in the modified...

Ahn Se-young getting interviewed after the announcement of Korean Ministry of Sports 
Source: The Korea Times

Korean Ministry of Sports sides with Ahn Se-young

Serim Kwon, Reporter | Sep 14, 2024

The Korean Ministry of Sports expressed its dedication towards resolving the problem raised by Ahn Se-young after the 2024 Paris Olympics.  Ahn, the gold medalist of 2024 Paris Olympics badminton,...

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South Korean national football team achieves first victory under new coach

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Sep 13, 2024

With the qualifying games for the World Cup storming on, South Korea was not an exception in entering the third round of the qualifying games. South Korea successfully took their first win against Oman...

The success of Korean athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics

The success of Korean athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Ryan Lee, Reporter | Sep 3, 2024

The 2024 Summer Olympics, which took place in Paris from July 26 until Aug. 11, brought impressive results and various medals to South Korea. Ranging from archery to table tennis, South Korean athletes...

Athletes compete in heat 2 of the men's 100m T63 Round 1

Paris holds Paralympics Games 2024

Taerin Kim, Reporter | Sep 2, 2024

On Aug. 28, the opening ceremony at Place de la Concorde marked a powerful start to the Paralympics Games Paris 2024. Paralympics, an international sports contest for athletes with disabilities, was...