The Korea Herald

KBL CROWN

Mar 14, 2011

KBL CROWN -- Players and officials from the Busan KT Sonicboom celebrate after securing the top spot in the Korean Basketball League with a 87-67 victory over the Wonju Dongbu Promy, in Wonju, Gangwo...
ISU postpones Japan World Figure Championships

Mar 14, 2011

ISU postpones Japan World Figure Championships LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) --The International Skating Union has called off the world figure skating championships which were scheduled to start in Tok...
Figure skating world championships in Tokyo to be postponed after quake: report

Mar 14, 2011

The 2011 World Figure Skating Championships, scheduled for March 21-27 in Tokyo, will be postponed following the massive earthquake in Japan last week, a news report claimed Monday. Kim Yu-na Organ...
Korean clubs eye knockout stage

Mar 14, 2011

Jeju United, FC Seoul open action The season is just getting into stride but that doesn’t mean there are not already some must-win, or at least, don’t-lose games this week. That doesn’t apply to th...
Korean short trackers win overall titles at worlds

Mar 14, 2011

South Korea’s Noh Jin-kyu and Cho Ha-ri grabbed the men’s and women’s overall titles at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships that concluded in Sheffield, England, early Monday, Korean ti...
Lockout, lawsuit put NFL on hold

Mar 13, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) ― All along, the NFL said it was certain the union would dissolve itself and players would head to court for antitrust lawsuits. All along, the union insisted the league’s owners wer...
Japanese players try to get news

Mar 13, 2011

Boston pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka tried to get in touch with his grandmother. Oakland slugger Hideki Matsui prayed for the victims. Mets reliever Ryota Igarashi stayed up all night to see the devastat...
Federer primed for another run at top spot

Mar 11, 2011

INDIAN WELLS, California (AFP) ― Roger Federer says his priority in the coming months is to reclaim the No. 1 ranking, but before he can achieve that the Swiss star knows he has to start winning Gran...
IOC to mediate financial dispute

Mar 10, 2011

LONDON (AP) ― The IOC agreed Wednesday to step in to settle a financial dispute between two British Olympic bodies responsible for delivering the 2012 London Games. The British Olympic Association c...
Taekwondo governing body to hold art contest

Mar 10, 2011

The World Taekwondo Federation will hold an international art contest for students, aged between 10 and 12, as a part of its “World Peace through Taekwondo” projects. With the theme “Peace and Taekw...
Fairness discussed in assessing Korean sports federations

Mar 9, 2011

The South Korean government’s positive evaluation of two local sports federations has come under fire for its oversight of some recent wrongdoings by those bodies. The Korea Volleyball Association a...
On the fast track

Mar 8, 2011

Korean adoptee dreams of F1 debut Choi Myung-gil, 25, is at ease now in Seoul. He has not always been comfortable in this crowded city; adopted as an infant by a Dutch family, Choi in fact says he ...
S. Korean women's gymnastics team hires Chinese coach

Mar 8, 2011

The South Korean female artistic gymnastics squad has hired a Chinese coach to prepare for next year's Summer Olympics, South Korean officials said Tuesday. Chen Shijing will join South Korean gymna...
Money not biggest issue in NFL talks?

Mar 7, 2011

With five more days and nights ― at least ― to reach an agreement, the NFL and the players’ union might find money off the top is not the bottom line. The owners’ request that about $2 billion of to...
Sabbatini roars into Honda Classic lead

Mar 6, 2011

Yang Yong-eun stays in second, seeks first title since 2009 PGA Championship PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (AFP) ― South African Rory Sabbatini fired a four-under par 66 on Saturday to seize a five-st...