U.S.-Born Skater Gets Korean Citizenship Ahead of Olympics

  Ice dancer Alexander Gamelin has acquired Korean citizenship, making him eligible to represent the country at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. The Korea Skating Union…

Danielle Kang Ends Years of Waiting for 1st Major Win

Golfer Danielle Kang earned her first major victory after a nail-biting finish at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Illinois on Sunday. Kang carded a 13-under…

All Hail Team Atlanta

A large group of Korean-Americans across the southeast gather together for some friendly competition.   By Anna Kim Staff Writer Kim@Kheraldatl.com   The 37th Korean American…

Golf’s Rising Star Flies Coach After Big Win

Golfer Kim Si-woo poses with a woman on a flight to Atlanta on Monday. Kim Si-woo made the headlines again with his frugal flight arrangements after…

Ticket Sales Mixed for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Ticket sales for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are drawing a mixed response. Ice sports such as figure skating and speed skating have already achieved targets,…

What Are the Prospects for Korean Players in the MLB This Season?

This year’s Major League Baseball season has finally arrived, with three opening games to be played on Sunday. Like last year, there are eight Koreans playing…

Ryu Hyun-jin Ready to Be Back in Dodgers Starting Lineup

Ryu Hyun-jin will join the starting rotation of the Los Angeles Dodgers for the new season, according to the U.S. media on Monday. Dodgers manager Dave…

Figure Skating Has a New Star in Choi Da-bin

Choi Da-bin emerged as the rising star of Korean figure skating when she won the women’s singles at the Asian Winter Games in Obihiro, Japan on…

Seoul to Lure More Tourists with Pyeongchang Olympics

Some 13.6 million foreign tourists visited Seoul last year, an all-time high. Their total spending in the capital last year was estimated at W26.7 trillion, nearly…

Crony Scandal Taints Sports World

In yet another twist to the scandal that has engulfed President Park Geun-hye, there are growing suspicions that her rogues’ gallery of cronies and hangers-on meddled…