Head coach Cho Sung-won has returned to Changwon to save the struggling LG Sakers. With the 2019-20 Korean Basketball League (KBL) regular season ending earlier than expected, the Sakers ended up finishing ninth out of 10 clubs.
Top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic announced Tuesday he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus after he played in a series of exhibition matches he organized in Serbia and Croatia with zero social distancing amid the pandemic.
The coronavirus pandemic effectively silenced the world of sports. By mid-March, professional leagues around the world had ground to a halt. Now they’re starting up again, but the stadiums are still eerily empty.
Korean Air Jumbos head coach Roberto Santilli, center, watches his players during an open training session at the Korean Air Singal Training Institute in Yongin, Gyeonggi on Monday.
Korean volleyball great Kim Yeon-koung is coming home. Kim has rejoined her former Korean club Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders, the V-League team announced Saturday. She has signed a one-year deal for a salary of 350 million won ($290,000).
Korean volleyball icon Kim Yeon-koung is considering a return to the domestic league, a source close to the player said Tuesday, amid uncertainty in international markets caused by the new coronavirus pandemic.
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