Originally, Major League Baseball had two trade deadlines. There were non-waiver trades in late July and waiver trades in late August. Players who were claimed on waivers could still play in the postseason. The basic meaning of the deadline is a non-waiver trade. Teams took advantage of this because they could move players freely without …
Breaking the ‘6-year’ jinx… Victory could take them up to 3rd place ‘On the rise’ Incheon to catch 2nd place Pohang
With a win, they can leapfrog up to third place. Incheon United welcomes the Pohang Steelers to its stadium for the 29th round of the Hana OneQ K League 1 2023 at the Incheon Football Stadium at 7 p.m. on Feb. 2. Incheon is in sixth place, the final Final A spot, with 40 points. …
Munich hires Hwang Hee-chan-Hollan as golden-handed director…’Kim Min-jae connection’ coach also on board
Bayern Munich, the team of Kim Min-jae, has a new sporting director. The Bavarians announced the appointment of Christoph Proint as sporting director via their official channels on Tuesday. Proint spent 17 years at Red Bull Salzburg, where he transformed the club into one of Europe’s leading ‘giants’. In his roles as team manager, sporting …
Jinju Minsan Football Club returns home after 1 month, draws 2-2 with Yeoju FC
Jinju City Football Club failed to overcome Yeoju FC in their first home game in a long time. Jinju Min Football Club earned a 2-2 draw against Yeoju FC in the 25th round of the K4 League at Jinju Stadium on April 26 after a tightly contested match. As a result, Jinju Minsan Football Club …
‘I’m over my Lotte days’: One thing the returning coach emphasized after eight years
He took over as manager of the first team in the 2015 season and left after just one year. Then, after eight years, he came back to take the helm of the Lotte Giants. This is the story of acting manager Lee Jong-woon. Lee Jong-woon was responsible for the Giants’ poor performance in 2015, when …
“You go up, you go down”…K League 1 3~6th place 2 points apart ‘hotly contested’
This season, the battle for the top spot in professional soccer’s K League 1 has never been more intense. It looked like it was going to get a little fresher as leaders Ulsan Hyundai went on a run, but with no significant point differential between the top and mid-table teams, the battle for a spot …
“Now I can go to Japan,” he joked in front of reporters…and the Angels’ head coach was going to get his ass kicked.
Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minassian was expecting to be blamed for Shohei Ohtani’s injury. “Now I can go to Japan,” he joked after a press conference emphasizing that the club was not to blame, according to U.S. media reports. Ohtani started the first game of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds on April …
Jeju launches new website/app with a slew of giveaways and discounts
To celebrate the launch of its new website/app and ticketing, Jeju United is offering a wealth of benefits to its members and ticket buyers. Jeju’s newly developed website/app is a fan engagement platform that provides fans with a one-stop shop for ticketing, entertainment content, event applications, coupon offers, push notifications, and more. Jeju intends to …
‘August 4 All-Star Game’ Im Chan-kyu retires headshot after 9 pitches in finale…Park Gun-woo checked out of hospital with dizziness and no other issues
LG Twins starter Im Chan-kyu was ejected from the game for a head shot after failing to record an out in the first inning. Im started the 14th game of the season against the NC on July 27 at Changwon NC Park. In the bottom of the first inning, with runners on first and third …
‘Classy vice-captain’ Madison tells ‘3G scoreless’ teammate, “We’re about to score”
James Maddison puts his faith in the youngster. Tottenham Hotspur defeated AFC Bournemouth 2-0 in the third round of the 2023-24 English Premier League (EPL) at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England, on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET. The back-to-back wins put Tottenham in second place with two wins and a draw (7 points). Tottenham …