Introduction: A Surprise Visit from Japan’s National Baseball Team As the 2024 Premier12 tournament draws near, Japan’s national baseball team manager, Hirokazu Ibata, has made an unexpected visit to South Korea. This surprise visit, which was not reported by Japanese media, appears to be a strategic move aimed at assessing […]
Introduction: Maintaining Momentum in the Europa League Tottenham Hotspur continued their strong run in the 2024-25 UEFA Europa League with a 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar on October 25 (KST) at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. With this victory, Tottenham extended their winning streak to three games in the […]
Gaming technology supplier Aristocrat Gaming says it is now a “promotional partner” for Princess Cruises, an American cruise line owned by Carnival Corp & Plc. “Aristocrat Gaming will design innovative gaming experiences for guests onboard Princess ships as well as create promotions with land-based casinos that offer Princess cruises as […]
NuxGame, a business-to-business (B2B) software provider for the iGaming industry, says it has partnered with Mediacle Affiliate Platform (MAP) to “bring advanced tracking capabilities and comprehensive marketing tools” to its own platform. MAP is described as an advanced, cloud-based affiliate marketing and referral tracking platform suitable for iGaming businesses. “The […]
Sydney premiership coach Paul Roos says his players believed umpires were influenced by Andew Demetriou’s “ugly” football comments during the 2005 season. Demetriou said during the 2005 season that Sydney, who were the eventual premiers, played unattractive football which some media pundits had described as “ugly”. Roos says he was […]
Revenge for their epic 2022 World Cup semi-final loss will be a motivating factor for England ahead of their two Test series with Samoa beginning this weekend, with coach Shaun Wane declaring his side is a lot better than the one that suffered a shock loss two years ago. Stacked […]
Can they overcome another undervaluation? The Samsung Lions of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) have had a banner year in 2024. The team was picked to finish last before the season, and an eight-game losing streak early in the season dropped them to ninth place, but that was as far […]
“Honestly, I didn’t think I’d make it to 70 games….” Han Seung-hyuk (31-Hanhwa Eagles) entered the professional ranks in the first round (8th overall) of the 2011 KBO Draft by the KIA Tigers. A pitcher who threw a fastball over 150 mph, a rarity at the time, he was given […]
Turn the clock back a month. The Samsung Lions clinched second place in the regular season with a 9-8 win at home against the Kiwoom Heroes on March 22 and headed to Gwangju for a two-game series against the KIA Tigers on March 23. Before the game, Samsung infielder Ryu […]
Kia Tigers catcher Kim Tae-gun (35) hopes to win a fourth straight Korean Series title. He was proud to fulfill his promise to enter the Korean Series and win the championship when he was traded, and he was also proud of the fact that the Kia catcher position, which was […]