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K League 1's Ulsan to Feature Descendant of Independence Activist Yoon Jin-ok for Ceremonial Kick-Off at Home Match on the 16th Jeon Si-hu, a descendant of the late independence activist Yoon Jin-ok who was a native of the Ulsan region, will deliver the match ball and take part in the ceremonial kick-off. SBS Aug 11, 2026 4:08 PM

Lee Jung-hoo Hits 9th Homer of Season, Sets New Personal MLB Single-Season Record and Returns to .300 Batting Average Starting as the leadoff hitter and right fielder in a home game against the Houston Astros in the Major League Baseball regular season at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, today , Lee went 2-for-5 with one home run, one run scored, and one RBI. SBS Aug 11, 2026 2:06 PM

K League 1 Jeonbuk Signs 25-Year-Old Brazilian Attacking Midfielder Dodo Born in 2001, Dodo developed through the youth systems of Brazil's Santos and Ferroviaria, and has previously played for Brazilian clubs such as Goias, Vila Nova, Ponte Preta, and Nautico. SBS Aug 11, 2026 1:56 PM

Japanese Media Reports Former Jeonbuk Manager Gus Poyet Is Front-Runner for Interim South Korea Coach A Japanese media outlet has reported that Gus Poyet, the 58-year-old Uruguayan former manager of K League 1 side Jeonbuk Hyundai, is being discussed as the interim head coach for the South Korean national football team. SBS Aug 11, 2026 1:39 PM

Korea Finalizes 21-Player Squad for U-20 Women's World Cup, Departs for Poland on August 25 The Korea Football Association announced the final 21-player entry list for the U-20 women's national team, led by head coach Park Yoon-jung, on August 11. SBS Aug 11, 2026 1:23 PM

KBL to Decide on Gas Corp's Ricardo Ratliffe Amid Tax Dispute in Finance Committee Tomorrow As the 10 professional basketball teams are busy preparing for the 2026–2027 season, the final decision on whether Ricardo Ratliffe, who has been a subject of controversy for the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation, will be registered is finally set to be made. SBS Aug 11, 2026 1:19 PM

Mediheal-Hankook Ilbo Championship to Open Day After Tomorrow... Kim A-rim and Park Sung-hyun to Compete Marking its 5th anniversary this year, the Mediheal-Hankook Ilbo Championship will be held for four days at Montvert Country Club in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Aug 11, 2026 10:41 AM

South Korea Defender Lee Han-beom Named to Belgian Pro League Team of the Week Lee was named as one of the defenders in the Round 1 Team of the Week announced by the Belgian Pro League through its official social media channels on Tuesday, August 11, Korea time. SBS Aug 11, 2026 9:29 AM

MLB Postseason to Open Sept. 30; World Series Begins Oct. 24 According to this year's autumn baseball schedule announced by the MLB office today , the American League and National League will open the postseason with the best-of-three Wild Card Series from September 30 to October 2. SBS Aug 11, 2026 9:25 AM

MLB Batting Champion and Two-Time All-Star Tim Anderson Retires at 33 MLB.com reported today (August 11, Korea Standard Time) that Anderson expressed his intention to retire during a video interview with Chicago-area reporters. SBS Aug 11, 2026 9:24 AM