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Retiring speed skater hopes to be remembered as 'living legend'

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Lee Sang-hwa put an end to her lucrative career on Thursday, saying she wants be remembered as a "livin...18:57 May. 16

#2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
Chelsea Ladies star headlines S. Korean roster for FIFA Women's World Cup
Chelsea FC Women star Ji So-yun headlines South Korea's roster for this year's FIFA Women's World Cup announced Friday. The Korea Football Association (KFA) unveiled the 23-player roster for the 2...18:19 May. 17
#Kia Tigers
Kia Tigers manager Kim Ki-tai offers to quit after slow start
The manager of the last-placed Kia Tigers, Kim Ki-tai, has offered to step down from his post, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) team announced Thursday. The Tigers said they accepted his resi...19:20 May. 16
#Park In-bee
Reigning Olympic champ Park In-bee willing to defend title at Tokyo 2020
Reigning Olympic champion and former world No. 1 Park In-bee said Tuesday that she is willing to defend her title at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo. "When the Rio Olympics ended, I thought the...16:34 May. 14

#Gwangju World Championships
Preparations for Gwangju swimming worlds well on track: organizers
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean organizers for the upcoming FINA World Aquatics Champio15:41 May. 14
#Kang Jung-ho
Pirates' Kang Jung-ho placed on injured list with side strain
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates' South Korean infielder Kang Jung-ho has lan10:28 May. 14
#pitcher-MLB honor
Dodgers' pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin earns top NL weekly honor
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Ryu Hyun-jin of the Los Angeles Dodgers has been named the National Leag09:17 May. 14

#Kang Sung-hoon
(2nd LD) Kang Sung-hoon clinches first PGA victory
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest ranking in last 2 paras) SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Kang Sung-hoon has clinched his first PGA Tour victory in the eight years since his debut. The 31-year...14:12 May. 13
#Kang Sung-hoon
(LEAD) Kang Sung-hoon clinches first PGA victory
(ATTN: ADDS details in last 5 paras) SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Kang Sung-hoon has clinched his first PGA Tour victory in the eight years since his debut. The 31-year old Korean, al...10:42 May. 13