Originally, Major League Baseball had two trade deadlines. There were non-waiver trades in late July and waiver trades in late August. Players who were claimed on waivers could still play in the postseason. The basic meaning of the deadline is a non-waiver trade. Teams took advantage of this because they […]
Breaking the ‘6-year’ jinx… Victory could take them up to 3rd place ‘On the rise’ Incheon to catch 2nd place Pohang
With a win, they can leapfrog up to third place. Incheon United welcomes the Pohang Steelers to its stadium for the 29th round of the Hana OneQ K League 1 2023 at the Incheon Football Stadium at 7 p.m. on Feb. 2. Incheon is in sixth place, the final Final […]
Munich hires Hwang Hee-chan-Hollan as golden-handed director…’Kim Min-jae connection’ coach also on board
Bayern Munich, the team of Kim Min-jae, has a new sporting director. The Bavarians announced the appointment of Christoph Proint as sporting director via their official channels on Tuesday. Proint spent 17 years at Red Bull Salzburg, where he transformed the club into one of Europe’s leading ‘giants’. In his […]
Jinju Minsan Football Club returns home after 1 month, draws 2-2 with Yeoju FC
Jinju City Football Club failed to overcome Yeoju FC in their first home game in a long time. Jinju Min Football Club earned a 2-2 draw against Yeoju FC in the 25th round of the K4 League at Jinju Stadium on April 26 after a tightly contested match. As a […]
‘I’m over my Lotte days’: One thing the returning coach emphasized after eight years
He took over as manager of the first team in the 2015 season and left after just one year. Then, after eight years, he came back to take the helm of the Lotte Giants. This is the story of acting manager Lee Jong-woon. Lee Jong-woon was responsible for the Giants’ […]
‘At Home Controversy’ Klinsmann’s fistful of players…will he get it right this time?
First-ever ‘work-from-home’ coach Jürgen Klinsmann’s (GER) approach to player utilization will be put to the test.The Korea Football Association (KFA) on Monday announced the roster for the national team’s two September away matches in Europe. The team will face Wales on Sept. 8 in Cardiff, England, before taking on Saudi […]
After a brief hiatus, the Evil Empire moves to the Yankees… and MLB’s interest burns brighter
For the KBO’s best hitter, Lee Jung-hoo (25, Kiwoom), 2023 has been a bit of a downer. He struggled with his hitting at the beginning of the season, and once his hitting picked up, he suffered some pretty big injuries. For me personally, 2023 was a year with a lot […]
Jeju launches new website/app with a slew of giveaways and discounts
To celebrate the launch of its new website/app and ticketing, Jeju United is offering a wealth of benefits to its members and ticket buyers. Jeju’s newly developed website/app is a fan engagement platform that provides fans with a one-stop shop for ticketing, entertainment content, event applications, coupon offers, push notifications, […]
‘August 4 All-Star Game’ Im Chan-kyu retires headshot after 9 pitches in finale…Park Gun-woo checked out of hospital with dizziness and no other issues
LG Twins starter Im Chan-kyu was ejected from the game for a head shot after failing to record an out in the first inning. Im started the 14th game of the season against the NC on July 27 at Changwon NC Park. In the bottom of the first inning, with […]
‘Japan’s top talent’ Kubo sidelined for 3rd straight game…Japanese commentators questioned too
Kubo’s situation is a bit odd for a player who has been called Japan’s greatest talent. Kubo originally grew up in Barcelona’s youth ranks, but returned to Japan in 2015 after FIFA imposed disciplinary action on Barcelona’s youth players for violating the ban on players under the age of 18 […]