‘Defending champion’ Ajou University got off to a strong start. Azu University, led by head coach Ha Seok-ju, won 1-0 in the first match of Group 12 of the 59th Autumn University Football Championship between Jungwon University and Taebaek Sanggi at Gowon 1 Stadium in Taebaek City, Gangwon Province, on Wednesday. The tense match was …
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Eight wins blown out of the water in the bottom of the fifth inning…Yoon Young-chul-Moon Dong-joo Rookie of the Year race back into the fog?
Kia Tigers’ Yoon Young-chul “Baby Tiger” is one win away from his eighth win of the season. It’s the bottom of the fifth inning, and Yoon hasn’t gotten a single out. The rookie of the year race with Hanwha Eagles pitcher Moon Dong-ju is back in the fog. On August 12, KIA won 13-5 against …
Fulham FC partners with SBOTOP
Fulham Football Club today announced a significant sponsorship deal with global betting leader SBOTOP ahead of the upcoming 2023/24 Premier League season. According to Fulham Football Club, the deal will see SBOTOP’s logo feature prominently on Fulham’s men’s first team jersey and training kit. The redesigned kit was first unveiled on 30 June and was …
Jeonbuk ‘looking for 10th straight home win’ vs Suwon ‘looking to escape relegation’
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors uses quick offense to challenge Suwon Samsung for a second straight win. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors will face Suwon Samsung in the 26th round of the Hana OneQ K League 1 2023 on Wednesday at Jeonju World Cup Stadium. Jeonbuk is in third place with 12 wins, four draws, nine losses, and 40 …
Why ‘D-2’ Toronto signed a 344-homer hitter to a one-day deal.
The Detroit Blue Jays have signed Jose Bautista, 42, to a one-day contract. This is to allow Batista, whose major league career ended in 2018, to have his retirement ceremony. The Toronto organization announced on Wednesday that it has signed Batista to a one-day contract to allow him to officially retire as a member of …
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Real moving quickly on Courtois’ possible season-out…could a deal that fell through eight years ago be completed?
Real Madrid has been in contact with David De Gea (33) due to a sudden injury to their starting goalkeeper. “David de Gea has finally gotten his chance to join Real Madrid after leaving Manchester United,” the British ‘Talk Sport’ reported on the 11th (below). On the 10th, Real Madrid announced on the club’s official …
“I didn’t like the pitch,” Ohtani yells after 6th inning, but still pitches 19 consecutive scoreless innings
Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani finally kissed his 10th win of the season. The right-hander started the Angels’ home game against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday at Angels Stadium and pitched six innings of one-run (unearned) baseball, allowing three hits and three walks in a 4-1 victory. Ohtani improved to 10-5 on the season …
“There are a lot of floating balls”…the coach’s advice for the ‘post-Kim Kang-min’ era
Outfielder Choi Ji-hoon (26-SSG Landers) has been in a hitting slump. SSG manager Kim Won-hyung said, “I think there are too many fly balls,” which is interesting. Choi is batting .261 (86 hits in 330 at-bats) in nine days this season. That ranks 39th among the 49 hitters with regular at-bats. His monthly batting average …
‘Asked to leave’ Neymar misses training + club media day…PSG informs him he’s ‘not in the project’
Neymar’s absence from a club event has further fueled transfer speculation. “Neymar and Marco Verratti missed Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) last training session and were not invited to the media day for the official photo shoot,” French journalist Fabrice Hawkins of RMC Sport reported on Tuesday. Coach Luis Enrique and president Luis Campos have informed the …
The man synonymous with ‘upwardly mobile graphs’ has a phenomenal WAR…only Ohtani above him, tied for second with Akuna JR
San Diego Padres infielder Ha-Sung Kim (27) extended his hitting streak to 14 games. Kim started at first base and went 1-for-4 with a walk against the Seattle Mariners on 9 September (ET) at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington, United States, during the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series. The San Diego bats were …