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Rights watchdog to lead special government probe into sports community

[Courtesy of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism] SEOUL -- In a government campaign prompted by fresh #Me…

2019-01-25 14:16:14

Olympic committee pledges strong steps to stem physical and sexual abuse

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's top sports governing body promised to take stern action against any ind…

2019-01-15 15:21:55

Moon orders full investigation into violence and sexual abuse in sports community

[Courtesy of the presidential Blue House] SEOUL -- President Moon Jae-in ordered a full investigation into violen…

2019-01-14 16:42:03

Jailed ex-coach accused of raping Olympic short-track skating gold medalist

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- The jailed coach of South Korea's female short track speed skating team was accused o…

2019-01-09 17:25:18

Samsung agrees to extend Olympic sponsorship until 2028

[Courtesy of the International Olympic Committee] SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics agreed with the International Ol…

2018-12-04 17:00:10

Top S. Korean tour star to join LPGA in 2019: Yonhap

[Courtesy of KLPGA] SEOUL -- Lee Jeong-eun, one of the best players on the South Korean women's golf tour ove…

2018-11-28 10:12:37

S. Korean female curling heroines want new coaches for unfair treatment

A file pictures taken on February 27 shows Team Kim. Clockwise from top left are head coach Kim Min-jung and members: Ki…

2018-11-13 14:31:07

Two Koreas agree to send formal joint bid for 2032 Olmpics to IOC

[Photo by Namkung Jinwoong=timeid@ajunews.com] SEOUL -- South and North Korean sports officials agreed to send a …

2018-11-02 16:24:19

Jason Day looking to use S. Korean stop to kickstart new PGA season: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Jason Day, former world No. 1 in men's golf, likes playing in South Korea so muc…

2018-10-17 16:21:10

Football player rewarded for rejecting match-fixing offer

Lee Han-saem (L) of Asan Mugunghwa FC gets a reward from K League Commissioner Kwon Oh-ga at Kwon's office. [Yonhap …

2018-10-17 15:07:48

S. Korea half successful with new lineup in friendly vs. Panama: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea were half successful with their new lineup against Panama on Tuesday, …

2018-10-17 08:00:17

LPGA win provides uplifting moment for S. Korean golfer: Yonhap

[Courtesy of KLPGA] SEOUL -- You may see the smiling face of Chun In-gee on her Instagram page, but the South Kor…

2018-10-15 08:12:27

Park Sung-hyun takes share of LPGA lead on home soil: Yonhap

[Yonhap Photo] INCHEON -- World No. 1 Park Sung-hyun grabbed a share of the second round lead at an LPGA tourname…

2018-10-12 17:19:04

Park battles nerves ahead of match play at home: Yonhap

[Yonhap Photo] INCHEON - When she plays for South Korea at the UL International Crown, an LPGA match play competi…

2018-10-02 17:36:24

Adam Scott to play in PGA Tour event in S. Korea: Yonhap

[Adam Scott's Instagram] SEOUL -- Former world No. 1 Adam Scott will play in the lone PGA Tour event in Sou…

2018-10-01 14:14:10

Host S. Korea seeks 1st title at LPGA team competition: Yonhap

[Courtesy of LPGA] SEOUL -- World No. 1 Park Sung-hyun will look to lift host South Korea to its first title at a…

2018-10-01 09:43:59

S. Korea wants IOC to officially discuss inter-Korean bid for 2032 Olympics

[Pyeongyang Press Corps] SEOUL -- South Korea will officially ask the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to …

2018-09-28 18:05:18

[SUMMIT] IOC welcomes joint Korean bid for 2032 Olympics: Yonhap

[Joint Press Corps] SEOUL -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed the Koreas' plan to co-host…

2018-09-19 19:09:19

Skater Victor Ahn writes handwritten letter to quell rumors surrounding his retirement

[Victor Ahn's Instagram] SEOUL -- In an effort to quell widespread rumors about his life after retirement, …

2018-09-10 18:12:14

S. Korean president receives highest IOC order: Yonhap

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday was presented with the highest award of …

2018-08-30 17:53:38