• 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 "Koreatimes"

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  S. Korea wins 2 straight over Algeria in Olympic football friendlies

  GOYANG, South Korea (Yonhap) — The South Korean men’s Olympic football team defeated Algeria 3-0 for their second straight victory over the Africans in a friendly Monday. With more than 14,300 fans gathered at Goyang Complex Stadium...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  Public sentencing of protesting workers backfires in China

  BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in southwestern China had apparently thought their Cultural Revolution-style public sentencing of eight workers who took to the streets demanding back wages would stand as a warning to others at a time of...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  S. Korean slugger Lee Dae-ho makes Mariners’ 25-man roster: source

  By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean slugger Lee Dae-ho has made the Seattle Mariners’ 25-man roster, an informed baseball source told Yonhap News Agency Monday, a move that gives the 33-year-old his first big league...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  Lydia Ko wins first LPGA title of the year

  CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Lydia Ko won the Kia Classic at Aviara, reaffirming her position as the top player in the world heading into the first major championship of the season. Ko birdied the final three holes...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  Clips’ Griffin cleared to return, begins 4-game suspension

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Griffin has been medically cleared to return to the Los Angeles Clippers and will immediately begin serving a four-game suspension for punching their assistant equipment manager, the team announced Sunday. Griffin, who...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  Foreign pitchers dominate list of KBO Opening Day starters

  By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL (Yonhap) — For the second straight season, foreign pitchers will dominate the list of the Opening Day starters in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 2016. The regular season is set to begin...

  • Posted March 28, 2016
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  S. Korea blanks Thailand to set new shutout win record

  BANGKOK/SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea beat Thailand 1-0 in a friendly match on Sunday to set a new national record for most consecutive shutout wins. With nearly 20,000 Thai fans packed at Suphachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, South...

  • Posted March 27, 2016
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