At age 18, a decade before Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon on Saturday, she was done with junior tennis and couldn’t decide whether to pursue a professional tennis career or move on, go to school and find a different path. So Krejcikova wrote a letter to one of her idols, 1998 Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna, and […]
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is Friday evening, but there will be preliminary action taking place in the days leading up to the occasion. For Korea, the action begins with the individual ranking rounds in the women’s and men’s archery, followed by the Group A match in the women’s handball tournament Thursday. The […]
In pursuit of her first Olympic gold medal in Paris, South Korean badminton star An Se-young, world No. 1 in the women’s singles, will face a difficult path to the podium. Her head coach, Kim Hak-kyun, acknowledged Wednesday that An’s draw was far from ideal, as she will likely face world No. 6 and her […]
This summer in Paris, taekwondo sees its seventh Olympics, now as a more captivating and fairer sport with new sparring rules under landmark settings, according to the World Taekwondo (WT) president. The Olympic taekwondo venue is in the heart of Paris, where the sport was officially selected as an Olympic sport 30 years ago. The […]
Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd (SCL) saw a 3.6 percent quarter-on-quarter gain in adjusted property earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) in the three months to December 31. Such EBITDA was US$654 million versus US$631 million in the third quarter, according to a Wednesday filing and corporate presentation by the parent Las […]
Macau’s casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the first four days of February is estimated at MOP2.5 billion (US$310.3 million), or MOP625 million a day, said JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Ltd in a Monday memo, citing its industry checks. “The figure is comparable with January’s MOP624 million – which was already a strong beat […]
The tally of visitor arrivals from all source markets to Macau during the Chinese mainland’s lunar new year festivities passed the 1 million mark by the end of Thursday, the sixth day of China’s eight-day holiday marking the Year of the Dragon. Thursday’s aggregate was 176,942, pushing the tally for the first six days to […]
The U.S. Major League, which values tradition, has many unwritten rules. The bat flip, which Korean baseball fans call “bat flip,” was also one of the taboos. If a batter who hit a home run expressed joy by throwing the bat, he should have prepared for a retaliation pitch. Recently, however, a culture that is […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are locking up their core for the long haul. “According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to terms with center Evan Mobley (211 cm, 98 kg) on a contract extension. The Cavs gave Mobley a five-year, $224 million contract. The deal begins with the 2025-2026 season and 카지노 커뮤니티 […]
The 2024 Baekje Muwangbae National Basketball Championship, which stuck to the basics, came to a successful conclusion. The 2024 Baekje Muwangbae National Basketball Tournament (hereinafter referred to as the Baekje Muwangbae), which was held at the Iksan Indoor Gymnasium, Bandabi Sports Center, and Eoyang Middle School Gymnasium for two days from the 20th to the […]