• 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

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  Ex-MLB player signs KBO’s largest foreign player contract ever

  By Brian Han It’s true that Park Byung-ho’s contract with the Minnesota Twins may be the talk of the town in terms of foreign baseball exports. But a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player made waves after...

  • Posted December 2, 2015
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  Dave Roberts officially introduced as Dodgers’ manager

  By Brian Han “This is my dream job,” said Dave Roberts with a wide grin. The Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off its offseason moves by welcoming the club’s first minority manager at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday. The...

  • Posted December 1, 2015
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  It’s official: Minnesota Twins sign Park Byung-ho to 4-year, $12 million contract

  By Brian Han The wait is over. South Korean slugger Park Byung-ho officially became a Major League Baseball (MLB) player on Tuesday. The Minnesota Twins announced that they agreed to sign the 29-year-old to a four-year contract for...

  • Posted December 1, 2015
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  Nearing deal with Minnesota Twins, Park Byung-ho departs for US

  INCHEON (Yonhap) — Nearing his first big league deal with the Minnesota Twins, South Korean slugger Park Byung-ho departed for the United States on Sunday, saying he’s hoping for “a positive result.” Park told reporters assembled at...

  • Posted November 30, 2015
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  LA Dodgers’ Ryu Hyun-jin named ambassador for 2018 Winter Games

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin has been named the honorary ambassador for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games, organizers said Thursday. The Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher will take part in various activities promoting South Korea’s...

  • Posted November 27, 2015
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  Why 2015 KBO MVP Eric Thames should come back to the MLB

  By Brian Han In case you didn’t know, ex-Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder Eric Thames put up some otherworldly numbers during the Korean Baseball Organization’s (KBO) 2015 regular season. Over the course of 142 games, the 29-year-old...

  • Posted November 25, 2015
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  No MLB club bids for Lotte Giants’ Son Ah-seop

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — No Major League Baseball (MLB) club has bid for South Korean outfielder Son Ah-seop, who was posted last week by the Lotte Giants, the top South Korean baseball league said Tuesday. The Korea Baseball...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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