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All posts tagged "South Korea"

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  Seoul City, SM join hands to boost hallyu

  By Jhoo Dong-chan Tourists visiting Seoul will have a chance to learn K-pop dances from instructors who teach hallyu stars. Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) said it would expand the existing K-pop dance lessons together with SM Entertainment,...

  • Posted October 15, 2015
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  S. Korean infielder Hwang Jae-gyun to test MLB market

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean infielder Hwang Jae-gyun on Thursday declared his intention to test the market in Major League Baseball (MLB), saying he’d been preparing for the move for a long time. Hwang, a third baseman...

  • Posted October 15, 2015
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  PGA’s Frys.com Open begins without its reigning champ Bae Sang-moon

  By Brian Han The PGA Tour kicked off its season Thursday even though it just ended less than a month ago in Georgia where 22-year-old phenom Jordan Spieth took hom golf’s ultimate $15 million dollar prize. For...

  • Posted October 15, 2015
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  Korean tour star goes from gallery to top of LPGA leader board

  INCHEON (Yonhap) — In 12 months, Park Sung-hyun, a Korea LPGA (KLPGA) Tour hotshot, has gone from the gallery to the top of the leader board at the lone LPGA Tour event on home soil. Park shot...

  • Posted October 15, 2015
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  UFC’s Kim Dong-hyun ready for dream come true

  By Nam Hyun-woo Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Kim Dong-hyun’s career has run parallel to the growth of mixed martial arts (MMA) in Korea. As Koreans have become huge English Premier League (EPL) fans, after former Manchester...

  • Posted October 15, 2015
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  Remember Robot Taekwon V? First robot animation-themed museum opens in Seoul

    Remember Robot Taekwon V? South Korea held a ceremony to celebrate its first robot animation-themed museum in Seoul on Wednesday, and the most notable display was inspired by “Robot Taekwon V,” the nation’s first science fiction...

  • Posted October 14, 2015
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  Michelle Wie gobbles up chicken feet to prepare for tournament

  Chicken feet during a proam? Why not…. #wheninkorea #casual #isitglutenfree A video posted by Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) on Oct 13, 2015 at 10:48pm PDT By Brian Han When in South Korea, do as the Koreans do. That’s...

  • Posted October 14, 2015
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