All posts tagged "Sung Woo Lee"

  • Longtime Kansas City Royals fan Lee Sung Woo is confident that the Royals deserve their postseason success (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    Will magic of Korean fan continue for Royals in postseason?

    The Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics will play each other in the American League wild-card game on Tuesday afternoon. This is the first time the Royals have made it to the playoffs since 1985. In...

    • Posted September 30, 2014
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  • Longtime Kansas City Royals fan Lee Sung Woo is confident that the Royals deserve their postseason success (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    [NYT] Sung Woo Lee is the Best Sports Story of the Year

    They all agree.  The biggest Korean Royals fan’s trip to Kansas City is the best sports story of the year. Sung Woo Lee caught an early morning flight for Seoul on Thursday, but he left the most...

    • Posted August 14, 2014
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  • Longtime Kansas City Royals fan Sung Woo Lee, from South Korea, throws the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    Royal Salute: Korean fan throws out first pitch

    By Lee Kyutae The Kansas City Royals fan from South Korea, Sung Woo Lee, has to be one of the best sports stories of the year. He has become such a folk hero in Kansas City that they may...

    • Posted August 12, 2014
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