• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "Sports"

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  Michelle Wie finishes 2015 season filled with struggle

  NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Michelle Wie’s final stroke of the season was a long putt from just off the green, and when it dropped she couldn’t wait to retrieve the ball from the cup. Her season, mercifully,...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  Ex-big leaguer Eric Thames voted MVP in S. Korean baseball

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Former major leaguer Eric Thames was voted the MVP of South Korean baseball on Tuesday. Thames, the slugging first baseman of the NC Dinos, became just the third foreign player to win the top...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  Dave Roberts becomes Dodgers’ first minority manager

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Roberts overcame long odds during his playing days in the major leagues and survived a bout with cancer in recent years. He had no managerial experience when he went after the vacant...

  • Posted November 23, 2015
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  After strong finish by An, S. Korea has new golf star in the making

  By Brian Han The South Korean ladies may be taking over the LPGA Tour, but when it comes to the men’s side, the country’s athletes tend to fall by the wayside. After three top-5 finishes in what...

  • Posted November 23, 2015
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  LPGA purses rise to $63 million for 33 events in 2016

  NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Purses on the LPGA Tour will rise by $4 million in 2016, and officials are aiming for a second event in China. The tour released next year’s schedule on Friday, with 18 of...

  • Posted November 21, 2015
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  Ko surges up leaderboard to 2nd, Ha Na Jang leads at CME

  By Brian Han The way world No. 1 Lydia Ko played Friday during the second round of the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Fla. gave her every right to take the lead except for one thing...

  • Posted November 20, 2015
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  Baseball fan US envoy Lippert predicts MLB success for Park Byung-ho

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — When he’s not busy representing the United States in South Korea, Mark Lippert enjoys attending professional baseball games. In fact, the top U.S. envoy to Seoul has become such a dedicated fan in just...

  • Posted November 20, 2015
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