The Chinese and South Korean soldiers stood face to face, the wind whipping through their ranks and their national flags flapping in the gusts. A Chinese military transport jet nearby on the runway of Incheon International Airport opened its rear (...)
Carlota Ciganda beat Alison Lee with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff Sunday in the rainy LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship after each player lost big leads.
The 26-year-old Spaniard won with a 6-foot putt after Lee's birdie chip from the rough (...)
Alison Lee took a three-stroke lead Saturday in the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship, putting the 21-year-old UCLA student in position for her first victory.
Lee shot a 4-under 68 in calm and firm conditions at Sky 72, saving par on 17 and birdieing (...)
American Alison Lee topped the leaderboard after the first round of the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship in Incheon Thursday, but the day really belonged to Korean legend Pak Se-ri as she bade an emotional farewell to the game.
Seemingly fully (...)
World No. 5 Lexi Thompson posted a final round, three-under-par 69 Sunday to take the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea — her second Tour win of the season.
The American had been one stroke off the lead going into the final day, but (...)
Lydia Ko and Park Sung-hyun rebounded to top the crowded leaderboard Saturday in the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship.
In position to take the top spot in the world, the second-ranked Ko overcame a double bogey with two late birdies in a 3-under 69. (...)
Captain's pick Bill Haas claimed the crucial final point at the Presidents Cup on Sunday, as the United States beat the Internationals 15.5 to 14.5 to clinch the team golf event for the ninth time in 11 editions.
Haas, who is also the son of US (...)
Qatar's Femi Ogunode set a continental 100-meter record of 9.93 seconds at the Asian Games on Sunday, firmly indicating his determination to contend for an Olympic podium appearance two years from now in Rio. Saudi Arabia's Yousef Ahmed Masrahi won (...)
AlHijjah 3, 1435, Sep 27, 2014, SPA -- Qatar's Mohamad Al Garni set a record on
the track at the Asian Games Saturday as the first medals were won in
athletics but there was heartbreak for teenager Ruth Jebet who was
disqualified, dpa (...)
AlHijjah 2, 1435, Sep 26, 2014, SPA -- The Olympic Council of Asia says a Cambodian soft tennis player has tested positive for a banned stimulant at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.
The OCA said in a statement Friday that a urine sample (...)
AlQa'dah 25, 1435, Sep 20, 2014, SPA -- President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah met in the city of Incheon, South Korea, today the President of the Saudi delegation to the 17th Asian Games Engineer Loay Hisham (...)
South Korea's Prime Minister Hong Won Jung opened the 4th Asian Closed-Arena Games in Incheon today in the presence of the Saudi Olympic Committee Secretary General Mohammed Al-Mis-hel who is also leader of Saudi Arabia's delegation to the event (...)
Hijjah 18, 1431, Nov 24, 2010, SPA -- Two civilians were found dead Wednesday on a front-line South Korean island devastated by a North Korean artillery attack, the first civilian deaths recorded from the bombing, the coast guard said.
Marines and (...)
President Barack Obama"s
special envoy arrived in South Korea on Sunday en route to
North Korea for a rare meeting aimed at bringing the
communist country back to international nuclear disarmament
talks.
Stephen Bosworth, the U.S. special (...)
The chief U.S. negotiator in free trade talks with South Korea said Sunday that the two sides need to make progress this week toward achieving an agreement.
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler told
reporters upon arrival that the (...)
U.S. NEGOTIATORS ARRIVED SUNDAY FOR A WEEK OF TALKS AIMED AT MAKING PROGRESS ON A FREE-TRADE AGREEMENT WITH SOUTH KOREA AMID HEAVY SECURITY AND DEMONSTRATIONS AGAINST THE PROPOSAL.
ASSISTANT U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE WENDY CUTLER, THE
CHIEF U.S. (...)