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Outraged professor protests Tottenham’s silence after Bentancur’s racist remark toward Son
Seo, also an activist of VANK (Voluntary Agency Network of Korea), expressed his outrage on Facebook, saying, “Son Heung-min, the captain of Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League (EPL), was subjected to racial discrimination by a fellow teammate. This incident is an insult not only to Son but to all Asians.” He said he…
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Ohtani’s disgraced ex-interpreter cut from Japan textbook
Shohei Ohtani’s disgraced former interpreter will be removed from a school textbook that had celebrated his work, a Japanese publisher said Thursday. Ippei Mizuhara this month pleaded guilty in the United States to stealing nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers megastar, his long-time friend. In the textbook for students aged 14-15 studying English,…
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Dinos manager expresses admiration for player on verge of KBO hits record
NC Dinos manager Kang In-kwon joined many others in South Korean baseball in expressing admiration for his designated hitter Son Ah-seop, with the player on the cusp of breaking the league’s all-time hits record. Coming into Thursday’s game against the Doosan Bears in Seoul, Son was tied with former LG Twins star Park Yong-taik on…
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NC Dinos’ Son Ah-seop breaks KBO career hits record
Son Ah-seop of the NC Dinos is now the new all-time hits leader in South Korean baseball. Son picked up his 2,505th career hit on Thursday against the Doosan Bears to move past former LG Twins star Park Yong-taik to the top of the career hits rankings in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). Son came…
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The Morales task, find the Afogit Spiker
Since the 20th, the 2024 Volleyball Nations League quarter-final tournament has been held in Bangkok, Thailand. However, South Korea, which recorded 2-10 losses in 12 qualifying matches and ranked 15th out of 16 participating countries, ended its VNL schedule with the last game of Week 3 against the Netherlands on the 16th. After the VNL…
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Oh Seung-hwan recorded his fourth blown save of the season
Samsung Lions pitcher Oh Seung-hwan (42) recorded his fourth blown save of the season against the Daegu KIA on Feb. 2. He took the mound in the top of the ninth inning with his team holding a 4-3, one-run lead, but gave up the tying run to Socrates Brito. Seung-Hwan Oh got out of the…
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“He should play an important role for the team.”
“He should play an important role for the team.” Hanwha Eagles head coach Kim Kyung-moon has embarked on a project to develop ‘fastball prospect’ Kim Seo-hyun. Hanwha made changes to its roster for the upcoming game against KT Wiz at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon on Wednesday. The team added bullpen arms Kim Seo-hyun…
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“Tottenham could sell cruelly” Son Heung-min legend not treated well
“33-year-old long-term contract not wise” sale talk grows What does the future hold for Son Heung-min (32, Tottenham Hotspur)? “Tottenham will trigger the option on their best player Son Heung-min’s contract. But a brutal sale in 2025 is also possible,” reported Team Talk. “Tottenham are set to activate a one-year extension option that could tie…
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Samsung declines to re-sign, struggles in the U.S., fails to return to Korea, now loses out to rookie
One of the best teams in the majors this season, the Phillies have been fueled by a strong starting rotation. Led by ace Zack Wheeler and one of the best pitchers in the majors this year, Ranger Suarez, the starters have been both steady and explosive. However, the recent injury bug has been a concern.…
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Turns down Saudi money to head to France, signs two-year deal with Ligue 5 side
After terminating his contract with Tottenham Hotspur, Tanguy Ndombele has returned to his native France. “Ligue 1 side OSC Nice have agreed to terms with Ndombele on a new contract through 2026,” French soccer news outlet Santi Auna reported on Tuesday. Ndombele became a free agent after mutually terminating his contract with Tottenham on Dec.…