After meeting 13-year-old Shigeyuki Nakarai (alias Shigekix-Japan) in the Round of 16 at the 2015 Breaking Silverback Open, Kim Hong-yeol (alias Hong10) watched his 17-year-old opponent’s performance with affection. He even playfully teased Nakarai for utilizing Hong Ten’s unique freeze in the round of 32.Nakarai, who was a “rising star” at the time, also expressed […]
“I feel so good and unbelievable that I haven’t slept since yesterday,” said Hong Hyun-seok (Hent), who was called up by coach Jürgen Klinsmann after winning gold as part of Hwang Sun-hong at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. Hong spoke to the media ahead of the national team’s October A-match preparations at the National Training […]
After being forced to watch the LG Twins celebrate their first regular season title in 29 years, the Lotte Giants sang their victory song in their own backyard. Lotte won 8-1 against visiting LG in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul on Sept. 9.The win was a breath of […]
Seol Young-woo (Ulsan), who won a gold medal at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games and was named to coach Jürgen Klinsmann’s roster for the two October A matches, smiled broadly as he jokingly told Kim Min-joon (Gimcheon) to “work hard. “I made a video call to (Kim) just before the gold medal ceremony, but he […]
The American Game Association and show host Reed Exhibition announced that the upcoming Global Game Expo (G2E) Asia event in Macau will be the first edition of the Asian Lottery Expo & Forum. The two declared that the multi-faceted Asia Lottery Expo & Forum will be held in Macao, Venice, and is designed to provide […]
Forbes magazine’s recent announcement of four local gambling giants in Hong Kong’s top 30 richest 50 list has helped further increase the fortunes of the industry’s best-known entrepreneurs. Last year, total gaming revenue at 40 casinos in the former Portuguese enclave rose more than 19% year-on-year to just over $33 billion, a boost that helped […]
The men’s national soccer team at the Asian Games, led by head coach Hwang Sun-hong, is playing the quarterfinals against China at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games at Huanglong Sports Center in Hangzhou, China, on the 1st (Korea time). He took a 1-0 lead in the 18th minute of the first half. Coach Hwang excluded […]
Manchester United of the English Premier League (EPL) has not been able to cheer up. Last season United won the League Cup and finished third in the EPL. Coach Erik ten Haach’s leadership was highly praised. Local media and Manchester United fans cheered, saying that Alex Ferguson’s true successor appeared. I looked forward to the […]
Cyclists Shin Dong-in (Gangjin County Office) and Kim Yuro (Korea Land Information Corporation) narrowly missed out on gold in the men’s madison at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, settling for silver instead .The team of Shin Dong-in and Kim Yuro scored 54 points to tie with Japan in the men’s Madison final at the Jiexiu […]
Kim Woo-min (Gangwon Provincial Government) and his League of Legends (LoL) team were the stars of the 2023 Mid-Autumn Festival. Kim won the men’s swimming management 400m freestyle final at the Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 in 3 minutes, 44.36 seconds on 29 September at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre swimming pool in Hangzhou, China .Kim, […]