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• Hiroto Kyoguchi will face Vince Paras in a rematch in South Korea on May 11

Former Ring champion and WBA junior flyweight titleholder Hiroto Kyoguchi will face Vince Paras in a rematch of their 2018 fight when they meet at flyweight in Paradise City, Incheon, South Korea, on May 11. It will be Kyoguchi’s third fight at flyweight having lost his titles to Kenshiro Teraji in November 2022. The Treasure […] The post Hiroto Kyoguchi will face Vince Paras in a rema...2024
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• All Together to stream on ABEMA PPV in select markets!

Purchase now! America/Philippines：https://www.abema-global.com/en/lives/3LdgqzdZqTS5wwNzvcYBXd South Korea：https://www.abema-global.com/ko/lives/3LdgqzdZqTS5wwNzvcYBXd　 Thailand：https://www.abema-global.com/th/lives/3LdgqzdZqTS5wwNzvcYBXd New broadcast platform ABEMA will exclusively broadcast All Together: United Japan Pro-Wrestling & Noto Earthquake Benefit Event (herein: ‘All Together...2024
• USA Lacrosse names Nadelen as U.S. Men’s U20 National Team head coach
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 4/9/24 – From USA Lacrosse USA Lacrosse has announced that former gold-medal defenseman Shawn Nadelen has been selected as the U.S. Men’s U20 National Team head coach. Nadelen’s on-field duties will begin with tryouts this summer and will run through the 2025 World Lacrosse Men’s U20 Championship in Seogwipo, South Korea. Nadelen, the head […] The post USA La...2024
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• Pittsburgh Pirates to Ronel Blanco: 10 early surprises from MLB season

Every MLB season brings its own set of surprises, some pleasant and others not. Two weeks after MLB opened its season in South Korea, here are 10 early surprises. All records and stats are through Monday's games....2024
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• San Diego Singles
The Padres beat the Giants 6-4 to win their San Diego opener. They continue to do damage with singles. Sixteen of their 21 hits in South Korea went for singles, and eight of nine today. They are batting .280 as a team with a .364 slugging percentage. It’s working, however, as they own a 2-1 […]...2024
• The Opener: Opening Day, O’Neill, Orioles, Santos
Happy Opening Day to MLBTR readers! Here are three things worth keeping an eye on as the 2024 regular season kicks off: 1. It’s Opening Day! While the Dodgers and Padres already squared off in a two-game set in South Korea last week, the 2024 regular season is set to kick off in earnest today.…...2024

• Thursday Rockpile: In memory of a disheartening Spring Training

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, March 28, 2024 It’s been a long March. The month is typically reserved for hope and optimism for baseball fans as the air fills the sound of cleats on dirt and the crack of wooden bats as winter thaws into spring in MLB camps around Arizona and Florida. However, this year has been much less satisfying for not...2024
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• Thoughts on Opening Day

Enrique Silva/South Side Sox Today we’re all even, and we all have a shot — even when some of us don’t. We’ll be up and we’ll be down, and in seven months we’ll all say it went by too fast I am writing on the first day of spring in this, year of our Lord 2024. I’m not particularly religious anymore, but I have always wanted to use that in a sentence. And directly on the heels of this new ...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs to share German marketing rights with 5 new clubs

Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, March 26 The latest NFL’s Global Markets Program adds four new clubs, five new markets in 2024 | NFL.com FOUR NEW CLUBS: Cleveland Browns: Granted rights in Nigeria Detroit Lions: Granted rights across Austria, Canada, Germany and Switzerland Indianapolis Colts: Granted rights across Austria and Germany New York Giants: Grante...2024
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• Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol Dealing With 2 Injuries, Will Open Season on IL

The injuries to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitching staff started to pile up late in spring training, in advance of the Seoul Series. Another arm joined that group this week when right-hander Brusdar Graterol was unable to bounce back quickly from multiple injuries. It was already noted that Graterol wouldn’t travel to South Korea with …...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 23, 2024
Wyatt Langford, OF, Rangers Wyatt Langford is officially making the opening day roster, according to manager Bruce Bochy. Langford has already been flying up draft boards due to his massive spring, where he's slashed a ridiculous .388/.446/.796 with 6 home runs in 56 plate appearances. He has crept all the way up into 8th round ADP, and that number should continue to rise over the weekend. I would...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 22, 2024

Sure, it’s not the KBO, but it’s in Korea | Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images I tried to write as much as I could of this ahead of time, but if it descends into madness by the end, I blame basketball Max and Jeremy already covered the big stories yesterday. I guess I’ll just link to other stories below that cover the same ground. First, Max: Alec Marsh makes the rotation, Jordan Lyles to th...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 1, 2024
SP Notes Corbin Burnes, BAL The Orioles will be counting on the newly-acquired Burnes to be the ace of their rotation this season, especially with Kyle Bradish set to open the season on the IL. Burnes was among the elite pitchers in baseball from 2020-2022, posting a 2.62 ERA, 2.66 xFIP, 11.86 K/9, and 2.29 BB/9 across those three seasons. He took a step back last season, recording a still solid...2024
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• Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani ‘Confident’ He’ll Be Ready for Opening Game vs. Padres in Korea

With the Los Angeles Dodgers beginning the regular season against the San Diego Padres in South Korea in 44 days, fans on two continents are wondering whether Shohei Ohtani will be in the lineup. The Dodgers’ $700 million investment is less than five months removed from major surgery on his right elbow. Ohtani revealed at …...2024
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• Maikel García, Dairon Blanco, and other Royals star in winter leagues

Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images The games have continued overseas. Winter is not a time of year that Americans associate with baseball. Most of the country is hunkered down, watching football or basketball and waiting for the snow to melt and the weather to warm up so we can all get outside again. I’m doing the same. As I type this the temperature outside is in the ...2024
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• Mancini sorry for leaving shootout loss early

Saudi Arabia coach Roberto Mancini has apologised after he walked off before the end of his team's penalty shootout defeat against South Korea on Tuesday....2024
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• No, the World Baseball Classic shouldn’t be cancelled because of Edwin Diaz’s injury
Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Injuries can — and do — happen just about anywhere in baseball. By now, you have certainly heard about the patellar tendon injury suffered by Mets closer Edwin Diaz while celebrating Puerto Rico’s World Baseball Classic win over the Dominican Republic. You might not, however, have seen this reaction to it: Wouldn't have happened in a celebration of a mea...2023
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• Cubs Fanatic Dan Shapiro Shares Love of Sports with His Boss, Barack Obama
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• Asian and American Ballplayers Face Unusual Challenges When Living Abroad
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• Behind the Scenes in Las Vegas Is Where Real Business of Summer League Happens
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• Korean Royals Super Fan Makes Attempt to Return to Kansas City for World Series
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"The Dodgers awoke Wednesday in South Korea looking forward to playing the San Diego Padres, answering questions about the growth of the Dodgers brand overseas, then flying home."

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"Padres, Dodgers set to play MLB's first regular-season games in South Korea in 2024, per report"

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"4:09pm: The Pirates are acquiring first baseman Ji-Man Choi from the Rays, according to reports out of South Korea (h/t to Homin Lee)."

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"2020 Tokyo Olympics baseball scores: Team USA advances with win over South Korea, Japan tops Mexico"

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"In South Korea, they are art."

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"Former Angels, Astros and Rays catcher Hank Conger will serve as the new catching coach for the Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization, per Jee-ho Yoo of South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency."

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"Anderson was knocked out of the top spot on the last run but still picked up her second medal in South Korea"

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"The 2017 World Baseball Classic already has one of its biggest surprises in Israel, which beat Chinese Taipei, 15-7, on Tuesday at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea, in the second game of the tournament."

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"During a recent promotional pitstop in South Korea, Derrick Rose declared that he still believes his New York Knicks are one of the NBA’s super-teams."

2015
"S Army Private Namon Bledsoe wanted to treat his mother Denise Edwards to a special night while he was deployed in South Korea, so he wrote to the Detroit Pistons."

2014
"After an absence of 29 years from the youth Series, South Korea defeated Jackie Robinson West of Chicago, 8-4, for its third title, each coming without a defeat in the tournament."

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• Thoughts on Opening Day
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs to share German marketing rights with 5 new clubs
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 22, 2024
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• The Opener: Seoul Series, Snell, MLBTR Chat
With the first game of the 2024 regular season just over the horizon, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Seoul Series roster deadline: The Dodgers and Padres will open regular season play in South Korea tomorrow morning with the first game of…...2024
• Dodgers’ Gavin Lux Won’t Go Back to Shortstop in 2024

When the Dodgers decided to move Gavin Lux from shortstop to second base in the middle of spring training, manager Dave Roberts called the move “permanent, for now.” In an interview with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain at the Gocheok Sky Dome in South Korea on Saturday, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman offered further …...2024
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• Ohtani: Seoul games to offer 'great memories'

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says the upcoming MLB season opener against the Padres in South Korea will provide "great memories" for him and his wife, but he will attempt to focus on baseball....2024
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• Outside The Confines: Cease and persist

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Padres still want to be competitive, and blockbuster deal shows it. Dylan Cease has been a name on the trade radar for the entire offseason, but as we drew closer to Opening Day it started to be questionable if he was going to get moved, but the big event has finally happened and in a big surprise it was the San Diego Padres who made a move to claim...2024
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• Dodgers Won’t Face Cardinals’ Ace in First Domestic Series

The Los Angels Dodgers returned to the United States with a somewhat odd schedule ahead of them. Even though the Dodgers are 1-1 after splitting the two-game Seoul Series with the San Diego Padres in South Korea, their next three games won’t count in the standings. The first two games of the Freeway Series will …...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 23, 2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 22, 2024
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• Padres Reacts Survey: Do you approve of A.J. Preller’s offseason?

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images It doesn’t seem like any more moves are coming before the plane leaves tomorrow for Seoul, South Korea Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The re...2024
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• Padres Reacts Survey Results: Fans think Jackson Merrill will start Opening Day

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images The fans are probably correct in their prediction Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Gaslamp Ball community was asked earlier this week is t...2024
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• Maikel García, Dairon Blanco, and other Royals star in winter leagues
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• Today in White Sox History: January 26

Héctor Noesí got beat up in his first career start for the White Sox. There would be a lot of that over his two seasons on the South Side. | Set Number: X158156 TK2 Happy birthday day to a KBO giant and South Side scuffler 1983 The White Sox and GM Roland Hemond outfoxed the Cubs by hinting through the media that they might select pitcher Fergie Jenkins after the Cubs left him unprotected...2024
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• A few thoughts about Shohei Ohtani’s news conference

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Dodgers star addressed gambling allegations surrounding his now-former translator. Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his translator Ippei Mizuhara recently became the focus of an investigation regarding sports betting involving an illegal bookmaker in California (sports betting is not legal there). I covered a few of the details in this...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 22, 2024
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• Ohtani: Seoul games to offer 'great memories'
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• Outside The Confines: It’s baseball season

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Spring Training has opened for two teams. Some predictions for the rest of the off-season. And other news from around baseball. It’s tradition for baseball fans to say the day after the Super Bowl that it’s baseball season. So who am I to buck tradition? I hope that yesterday’s football game puts an end to the idea that a close game is a good game. Because ev...2024
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• This speed skater pulled off the most genius trick the Olympics have ever seen to win gold

The Winter Youth Olympic Games were held in Gangwon, South Korea last month and only now are we learning about one of the most incredible moments to happen in speed skating — ever. Yang Jinru of China was competing in the final of the women’s 1500m short track when she turned the whole sport on its head. To understand what happened you need to have some knowledge of the pacing of speed skating in...2024
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• Padres announce non-roster spring training invitees

Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Jackson Merrill and Ethan Salas headline the list No major league roster additions have been made since the beginning of the month but the San Diego Padres did announce which players not on the roster are being invited to spring training. We have extended Major League Spring Training invitations to 32 players.Details: https://t.co/...2024
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• The great Korean bat flip mystery
In MLB, bat flips have long symbolized disrespect. In South Korea, they are art. How do these alternate worlds exist? And what do they say about us? Writer Mina Kimes trekked across South Korea with illustrator Mickey Duzyj to unravel the mystery....2020
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• The great bat-flip mystery
In MLB, bat flips have long symbolized disrespect. In South Korea, they are art....2020
• U.S. Army Private Returns Home to Surprise His Mom at Detroit Pistons Game
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• Real deal: Israel already 2-0 in Classic debut
The 2017 World Baseball Classic already has one of its biggest surprises in Israel, which beat Chinese Taipei, 15-7, on Tuesday at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea, in the second game of the tournament. With its second win in as many days, Israel is in prime position to advance to the next round....2017
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• Real deal: Israel already 2-0 in Classic debut
The 2017 World Baseball Classic already has one of its biggest surprises in Israel, which beat Chinese Taipei, 15-7, on Tuesday at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea, in the second game of the tournament. With its second win in as many days, Israel is in prime position to advance to the next round....2017
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• Derrick Rose ‘Still’ Believes the Knicks are a Super-Team
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• Tim Cahill and Australia lift first-ever Asian Cup after thrilling extra-time victory against South Korea
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• Dodgers officially announce deal with Utley
The Dodgers officially announced the signing of infielder Chase Utley on Saturday and opened a roster spot for him by releasing outfielder Darin Ruf to sign in South Korea....2017
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs to share German marketing rights with 5 new clubs
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• Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol Dealing With 2 Injuries, Will Open Season on IL
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• Dodgers Won’t Face Cardinals’ Ace in First Domestic Series
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• Dodgers vs. Padres odds, score prediction: 2024 Seoul Series picks, best bets for March 21 by proven model

SportsLine's model has identified its picks for Thursday's MLB matchup between Los Angeles and San Diego in South Korea...2024
• MLB rolls out full slate of Opening Day starting pitchers

Major League Baseball’s regular season begins Wednesday in Seoul, South Korea, and Tuesday the league announced the starting pitchers for...2024
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• Dodgers vs. Padres time, TV channel, live stream, odds: Watch MLB opener in Korea as Shohei Ohtani debuts

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• A few thoughts about Shohei Ohtani’s news conference
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• A few thoughts about the Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara betting situation

Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images Here’s hoping this isn’t as bad as it looks. This has already been a topic of discussion around baseball for a few days, but I wanted to wait a bit and digest all the information out there regarding the betting situation involving Dodgers star Shohel Ohtani and his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, or at least as much as I could, before writing about it. What we...2024
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• Dodgers appoint familiar interpreter for Shohei Ohtani amid scandal

Prior to his team’s game against the San Diego Padres in South Korea on Thursday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters who will take on the responsibility....2024
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• Today in White Sox History: February 11

Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West team visited the White House in November 2014, between investigations that would eventually strip them of all its Little League accomplishments. JRW falls into dishonor 2015 The Jackie Robinson West Little League team, out of Washington Heights in Chicago and unofficially adopted by the White Sox, was officially stripped of its 2014 accomplishments. JRW had...2024
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• Asian Cup: New York Red Bulls' Tim Cahill captains Australia to big win over Oman, top spot in Group A
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• How Jung-ho Kang Could Fit into Pittsburgh Pirates' Bright Future
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• Pros, Cons of NHL Players Trading the Olympics for the World Cup of Hockey
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