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Dodgers' Ryu Hyun-jin shaky in 1st official spring training start

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Ryu Hyun-jin saw his struggles against the Colorado Rockies continue in spring training. The South Korean left-hander allowed four earned runs in 2 2/3 innings against the R...

Mar 12, 2018
Baseball
[PyeongChang 2018] Amid passionate support, Winter Paralympic Games kick off

In a move to support the successful hosting of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Paralympic Games, various events were held Saturday to encourage the athletes and welcome the tourists. As the Winter Paral...

Mar 11, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Nordic skier Sin Eui-hyun wins Korea's 1st medal at PyeongChang Winter Paralympics

PYEONGCHANG -- Nordic para skier Sin Eui-hyun earned South Korea's first medal at the PyeongChang Winter Paralympic Games Sunday, taking bronze in the men's 15-kilometer sitting cross-country skiing ...

Mar 11, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] N. Koreans officially make Winter Paralympics debut

PYEONGCHANG -- North Korean para athletes have officially made their Winter Paralympics debut here as two sit skiers competed in the men's cross-country skiing event on Sunday. Kim Jong-hyon and Ma ...

Mar 11, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] IOC, IPC agree to extend partnership until at least 2032

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said Saturday they've agreed to extend their partnership until at least 2032. IOC President Thomas Bach and...

Mar 10, 2018
Sports
[PyeongChang 2018] Slovakia's Farkasova wins first gold of Winter Paralympics

Slovakia's Henrieta Farkasova won the first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics on Saturday in women's vision impaired downhill skiing. Farkasova and her guide Natalia Subrtova finished...

Mar 10, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] PyeongChang Paralympic cauldron lighters decided hours before

South Korean wheelchair curler Seo Soon-seok said Saturday he was notified just hours before the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics that he would light the Paralympic cauldron wit...

Mar 10, 2018
Olympic Games
S. Korean Paralympic heroes bring national flag into opening ceremony

Eight South Korean athletes, including a handful of Paralympic medalists, carried the national flag into the main stadium for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Paralympics, during the opening ceremony on F...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
Moon hails PyeongChang Games for making Korean peace a possibility

President Moon Jae-in on Friday extolled the PyeongChang Winter Games for setting the stage for a detente in which "the denuclearization and peace of the Korean Peninsula is becoming a reality." In ...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Korea Tourism Organization offers VR experience to Paralympic visitors

With the Paralympics kicking off Friday, visitors to South Korea can participate in a number of activities related to the Paralympics in Seoul, the Korea Tourism Organization said Friday. Located ne...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Host country offers far less TV coverage of Paralympics

Despite being the host country of the 2018 Winter Games, South Korea is far behind other countries in its TV coverage of the Paralympic Games, which kicked off on Friday. Three major Korean broadcas...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Bye, Soohorang -- Bandabi takes over as mascot

Last month, the white tiger Soohorang received global attention for his adorable antics as the PyeongChang Winter Olympics mascot. The position will now be handed over to the black bear Bandabi, the...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
PyeongChang kicks off Paralympic festivities

Still rumbling with excitement from the Winter Games, which wrapped up last month, South Korea’s Gangwon Province is playing host to another multinational sporting event, the PyeongChang Paralympics,...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
[Herald Interview] Capturing the unseen: photographer Cho Sei-hon

[Herald Interview] Renowned veteran portrait photographer talks about excitement in Paralympics, documenting athletes’ private, public moments

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Nordic skier to carry S. Korean flag at Paralympics opening ceremony

PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province -- Para Nordic skier Sin Eui-hyun will carry the South Korean national flag at the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Paralympic Games on Friday after the host n...

Mar 9, 2018
Olympic Games

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