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πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The First Steps of Ulsan Wales, United by 'Desperation'... 'We Will Succeed'

Ulsan Wales, a newly formed baseball team, embodies the determination of players seeking redemption in their careers after facing significant challenges.

Mar 22 β€’ 23:18 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ulsan Wales, the First Citizen Baseball Team in KBO, Loses Home Opener

Ulsan Wales, the first citizen baseball team in the KBO league, lost its home opener against Lotte Giants in the Futures League.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:11 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

β€˜National Team No. 4’ An Hyun-min hits a 131m home run in his first plate appearance of the exhibition game

An Hyun-min, the No. 4 hitter for the South Korean baseball team, showcased his power by hitting a 131.5m home run during the first plate appearance of the KBO League exhibition game.

Mar 19 β€’ 07:13 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

2026 KBO League Average Salary Hits Record High... The Highest is Yang Eui-ji with 4.2 Billion Won

The KBO League achieved record-breaking average salaries in the 2026 season, with Yang Eui-ji receiving the highest salary of 4.2 billion won.

Mar 18 β€’ 08:19 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Moon Dong-joo makes impressive debut with a pitch at 156 km/h in front of 17,000 spectators

Moon Dong-joo, who missed joining the World Baseball Classic due to shoulder pain, delivered a strong performance during a preseason game, pitching three scoreless innings.

Mar 15 β€’ 07:31 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Korean Baseball Stops at WBC Quarterfinals... Remaining Challenge is Pitching Competitiveness

Korea's national baseball team reached the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic but ultimately lost to the Dominican Republic.

Mar 15 β€’ 07:31 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

β€œThe KBO's Limitations with Only 3 to 4 Domestic Players Selected”... Coach Ryu Ji-hyeon’s Painful Critique

Ryu Ji-hyeon, coach of the South Korean baseball team, highlights the deficiency in the KBO league's reliance on only a few domestic players for international competition after a crushing defeat at the WBC.

Mar 14 β€’ 02:46 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wang Yan-cheng's KBO Debut Hampered by Poor Control

Foreign pitchers made a disappointing debut in KBO's spring training matches, with Wang Yan-cheng's performance particularly noted for his lack of control.

Mar 12 β€’ 10:16 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spring has arrived for baseball fans... KBO League spring training starts on the 12th

The KBO League will kick off its spring training on the 12th, while the Korean national team prepares for the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

Mar 11 β€’ 05:54 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

The Presence of Kim Do-young, Known as 'Donisal', Also Shines for the National Team

Kim Do-young, nicknamed 'Donisal', showcased his talent during the 2024 KBO League World Baseball Classic, proving crucial for the South Korean national baseball team despite previous injury challenges.

Mar 9 β€’ 13:59 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Witcomb's bat exploded, solving the Korean national team's right-handed hitter dilemma

Shea Witcomb's recent performance in the World Baseball Classic significantly strengthened the South Korean national baseball team by hitting crucial home runs.

Mar 5 β€’ 23:35 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

First there was k-pop, now there's k-ball

Australia has become a training ground for South Korea's major baseball teams, hosting a third of the KBO League's teams this year for training camps.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:36 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Lotte Players Na Seung-yeop and Ko Seung-min Suspended for 30 Games for Visiting a Casino in Taiwan

Four Lotte Giants players, including Na Seung-yeop and Ko Seung-min, have received suspensions due to their visit to a gambling venue during training in Taiwan.

Feb 23 β€’ 08:58 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Noh Si-hwan signs contract with Hanwha worth up to 1.03 billion USD for a maximum of 11 years

Noh Si-hwan has signed a record 11-year contract worth 307 million USD with Hanwha Eagles, making him the highest-paid player in KBO history.

Feb 22 β€’ 23:35 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ulsan Whales-Lotte Giants to Open Futures League on December 20 at Munsoo Baseball Stadium

The Ulsan Whales, a newly formed team, will make their debut in the Futures League against the Lotte Giants on December 20.

Feb 20 β€’ 01:41 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lotte "Na Seung-yeob, Ko Seung-min, and others entered illegal gambling hall in Taiwan… Immediate repatriation measures"

Lotte Giants baseball players have been confirmed to have entered an illegal gambling venue in Taiwan during their training camp, prompting immediate disciplinary actions from the team.

Feb 13 β€’ 14:10 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lotte Baseball Players Caught on CCTV at Taiwanese Gambling Den; Allegations of Sexual Harassment

Lotte Giants players have sparked controversy after being filmed at a gaming venue in Taiwan, with allegations of inappropriate behavior potentially leading to sexual harassment claims.

Feb 13 β€’ 10:03 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

NC Kim Hyung-jun joins WBC team to replace injured Choi Jae-hoon, says he wanted to participate in the tournament

Kim Hyung-jun, catcher for NC Dinos, has been selected to join the South Korean team for the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) after Choi Jae-hoon was injured and unable to compete.

Feb 10 β€’ 08:40 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

KBO League 2026 Season Players Registered: 621, Increase of 24 from Last Year

The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced that a total of 621 players have been registered for the 2026 KBO League season, an increase of 24 from the previous year, with the introduction of an Asia quota playing a significant role.

Feb 10 β€’ 08:05 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

β€˜Last FA’ Son Ah-seop re-signs with Hanwha for 1 year, 100 million won

Veteran player Son Ah-seop has signed a one-year contract worth 100 million won to remain with the Hanwha Eagles, expected to leverage his extensive experience and batting ability for the team.

Feb 5 β€’ 07:44 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

WBC Final 30-Man Roster to be Announced on the 6th... Will Go Woo-seok, Jung Woo-joo, and Bae Chan-seung Join?

The final 30-man roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic will be announced on the 6th, with anticipation surrounding the inclusion of Korean-American players currently in Major League Baseball.

Feb 5 β€’ 03:37 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Mental Illnesses: When the Therapist Comes Home

The KBO-Isar-Amper-Klinikum, one of the largest psychiatric hospitals in Germany, offers diverse therapies and supports around 2.5 million people with conditions like depression, trauma, schizophrenia, addiction, and dementia.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:17 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Professional Baseball Spring Training Begins on March 12

The 2023 KBO League spring training will start on March 12 and run until March 24, featuring 60 games across various cities.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:00 UTC

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