The Chungnam Asan supporters were ready to wait out the slump. Instead, they organized an event for head coach Park Dong-hyuk to celebrate and show their support. Chungnam Asan lost 0-1 to Gyeongnam FC in the 29th round of the Hana OneQ K League 2 2023 at 7 p.m. on the 29th at Yi Sunshin…
Month: August 2023
Tigers die and leave skins…Ohtani leaves a home run when he leaves LAA: ‘Last gift, 47 guns’
“It’s just three runs.” Shohei Ohtani (29, Los Angeles Angels) has not made any public comments since being declared “out for the season” with an ulnar collateral ligament injury in his right elbow. However, with general manager Perry Minassian’s recent revelation of Ohtani’s refusal to undergo two MRIs earlier this season and again earlier this…
“Irreplaceable” or “defense” first…”We’re going to lower the run rate”
“For the rest of the games, we will try to lower our goal rate.” Hanwha head coach Choi Won-ho has announced a change in the way he picks his players. While his starting lineup has focused on scoring runs, he’s now prioritizing defense, a decision made in light of the team’s poor batting performance. As…
‘Japan’s top talent’ Kubo misses 3 consecutive training sessions… ‘injury prevention’ in fact
Takefusa Kubo, one of Japan’s top talents, missed training after being substituted out of three consecutive games. As it turns out, the rest was for injury prevention. On the 29th (KST), Japanese soccer publication Soccer Digest quoted local Spanish media as saying, “Kubo missed training on the 28th. There is a bit of an uproar,”…
‘Little Giant’ Altuve gets his first big league hit in 1,640th career game
Houston’s Jose Altuve recorded his first career hit in the 1,640th game of his big league career. Altuve started at first base and went 4-for-6 with one home run, four RBIs and four runs scored in the Astros’ 6-3 win over the Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday. He opened the…
‘World No. 1 to World Champion’…Ahn’s Determination to Win AG and Go for Grand Slams
“Our goal for the Asian Games is definitely gold.” The Korean badminton team has returned home with its best-ever performance at the World Individual Badminton Championships ahead of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games. The team, led by head coach Kim Hak-gyun, returned home to Incheon International Airport on Monday from the 2023 World Individual Championships…
The ‘renegade’ finally has a destination…third meeting with Mourinho
Romelu Lukaku (30-Chelsea), who has been without a destination as the summer transfer window closes, will join AS Roma on a one-year loan. With all the agreements being finalized, the transfer seems to be a done deal. He will also be reunited with manager Jose Mourinho (60-Portugal) after five years. European football transfer market expert…
Kim Ha-Sung, 2 walks, 1 run against Milwaukee…SD ‘sweeps’ 3-game series…Goodbye fall baseball!
After going hitless for the third straight game, the San Diego Padres’ Ha-Sung Kim had to take solace in two walks. Kim started at first base and shortstop in the final game of the Padres’ three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., on Monday (Aug. 28) and went…
Dune-battered Cronenworth heads to IL with broken wrist
The San Diego Padres’ 2023 season continues to spiral toward tragedy, this time with an injury. The Padres announced today that they’re placing Cronenwirth on the 10-day disabled list with a fractured right wrist ahead of their upcoming game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Despite the 10-day disabled list, the extent of the injury makes it…
‘The 255-to-1 Man’ is a work in progress…”It’s my job as an athlete to please the fans”
Choi Byung-chan, who made waves when he broke through the “255-to-1” odds in Seongnam FC’s open tryouts to become a professional, is writing another story in Gimcheon. After scoring his first goal of the season, he revealed that the fans’ support was an inspiration. Choi played in the 28th round home match of the Hana…