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World champ pleads for TV cameraman not to film bottom after viral accident
This is the moment Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb told a camera operator during a live TV race: “I just s**t myself”. American ace Knibb, 26, is a two-time Olympic silver medallist at Tokyo and Paris in the mixed relay event. Outside the Games, she is one of the world’s top triathletes. And Knibb cemented her…
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The ‘Happiness’ Explodes…It’s Kim’s Time Again
Every year she contemplates retirement, but her skills remain unchanged. Kim Yeon-kyung, 36, has extended her career with the women’s professional volleyball team Heungkuk Life for another season and has been on fire since the beginning. Heungkuk Life, a strong favorite to win the title again this season, has won all six of its matches…
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“Stick together strong enough to fall apart”: Lee Hae-ran’s mindset leads Samsung Life’s winning streak
Samsung Life is awakening as a championship favorite, and Young-gun Lee is at the center of it all. The Yongin Samsung Life player (21, 182 cm) shined with 14 points, nine rebounds and four steals in the second round of the Hana Bank 2024-2025 Women’s Professional Basketball League regular season against Incheon Shinhan Bank at…
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Heo Hoon goes back and forth with Cheondang, LG snaps 7-game losing streak, KT snaps 7-game losing streak, Lee Yong-woo’s steal and 5 consecutive points, DB snaps Gas Corp’s losing streak, Samsung Life wins first straight game
All three games on Thursday were tightly contested. LG is on a suspicious downward trend, while DB and Samsung Life have hit rock bottom. Korea Gas Corporation faltered. The Suwon KT Sonic Boom defeated the Changwon LG Sakers 78-76 in the second round of the 2024-2025 KCC Pro Basketball League at Changwon Gymnasium on Thursday.…
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Gasworks lose first back-to-back games of the season…’Ace Silence – Heavier Heights’
Daegu KOGAS, which was expected to return to action at home after a nearly two-month break, suffered its first back-to-back losses of the season against Wonju DB. In the first game of the second round of the 2024-25 KCC Pro Basketball League at the Daegu Gymnasium on Thursday evening, KOGAS was unable to overcome poor…
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The Kia Tigers won the 2009 Korean Series
The Kia Tigers won the 2009 Korean Series with a dramatic walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7. Second-year infielder Kim Sun-bin, 35, wasn’t at the ballpark that night when the night sky lit up at Jamsil Stadium. He had been a solid backup that year but didn’t make…
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“I’ve watched my dad win a lot”.
“I’ve watched my dad win a lot”. Kia Tigers closer Jung Hae-young was part of the Korean Series championship ending. KIAsms defeated the SamSung Lions 7-5 in Game 5 of the 2024 Baseball Korea Series at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on Monday to win the series 4-1 and clinch the crown. It was their first title…
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Samsung lost the Korean Series to Kia
Samsung, which defied expert predictions to finish second in the regular season of the 2024 Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) league, lost the Korean Series to Kia in five games amid a series of injuries to key players. “We had to face Kia with equal strength, but (the injuries) were force majeure,” said Samsung manager Park…
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MVP of the 2024 Korea Series was Kim Sun-bin
The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2024 Korea Series was Kim Sun-bin (35). He came out of Hwasunjung-Hwasungo and was drafted by KIA in the sixth round of the 2008 KBO Draft with the 43rd overall pick. Despite his 165-centimeter height, he has been a pillar of Kia’s defense with his determination and excellent…
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Maybank lowers earnings estimates for Genting group
Maybank Investment Bank Bhd says Malaysia-based Genting Bhd had an “auspicious start” to 2024, driven by “luck” at its gaming operations run by Genting Malaysia Bhd and Genting Singapore Ltd. On Thursday, Genting Bhd reported first-quarter net profit of MYR998.6 million (US$212.3 million), on revenue that grew by 27.6 percent year-on-year, to MYR7.43 billion. Resorts…