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Kim Bo-reum wins gold in mass start speed skating
Feb 13,2017
Kim Bo-reum celebrates her gold medal after the women's mass start speed skating event at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distances Speed Skating Champ...

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Racing for PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
Feb 10,2017
Paralympic cross-country skier Seo Borami competes in the 14th National Para Games 3 km biathlon sprint finals at the Alpensia Biathlon Center in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do ...

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Olympic torch starts one-year countdown to PyeongChang Winter Games
Feb 10,2017
It’s only 364 days until next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games! In just under one year, the global winter sports festival will get started ...

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Olympic torch starts one-year countdown to PyeongChang Winter Games
Feb 10,2017
It’s only 364 days until next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games! In just under one year, the global winter sports festival will get started ...

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Countdown clock unveiled for PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Feb 09,2017
Participants celebrate the start of a countdown clock for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games in front of Seoul City Hall on Feb. 8On the evening of Feb. 8, one day before...

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‘Saimdang, Light’s Diary,’ though fictional, pursues truth
Feb 08,2017
TV stars Lee Young-ae (left) and Song Seung-heon play the leads in the TV show ‘Saimdang, Light’s Diary.’ Shin Saimdang (신사임당, 申師任堂) (1504-1551), the epitome of a mid-J...

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One year to go until PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Feb 08,2017
As of today, we have exactly one year until the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The global winter sporting event will be held in Pyeongchang, Jeong...

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Speed skaters jostle for pole position in 2018
Feb 08,2017
The ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships, a test event for next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, will pit 317 speed skaters from 24 countri...

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Naturalized athletes set to compete for S. Korea at PyeongChang Olympics
Feb 08,2017
Don't be surprised when a blond haired, blue-eyed Westerner races for South Korea at the upcoming Winter Olympics. That's because more than 10 naturalized athletes are re...

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Korean-American snowboarding phenom looking forward to 'special' Olympics in PyeongChang
Feb 08,2017
Chloe Kim, a Korean-American snowboarding phenom, said Tuesday she is looking forward to the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics because it'll be "special" for her to compet...