World Series fever has swept Japan, a country that is said to love baseball even more than the home of baseball, the United States. MLB.com reports on World Series fever in Oshu, Japan, the hometown of Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani, a member of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers. The people of Oshu, where Ohtani grew up throug
Min Kyung-sam, the first president of the SSG Landers, has decided to step down from the organization. SSG's parent group, Shinsegae Group, appointed Kim Jae-seop, formerly the group's executive vice president in charge of planning and management at E-Mart, as the new president of the SSG Landers, replacing Min Kyung-sam in a regular executi
Saudi Arabian professional soccer team Al Nasr has been eliminated from the round of 16 in the Saudi Arabian King Cup after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty kick in stoppage time. Al-Nasr fell 0-1 to Al-Town in the round of 16 of the Saudi Arabian King Cup on Tuesday at Al-Awal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ronaldo's missed penalty just
Ha Hyung-ju, 62, a gold medalist in judo at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, has been named the 2024 Sports Hero of South Korea. The selection committee deliberated among three finalists - Shim Kwon-ho (wrestling), Lee Hong-bok (cycling), and Ha - and Ha was selected, the Korea Sports Federation said. Ha won South Korea's first ever Olympic