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  (AP-Yonhap) With a ruthlessly dominant performance, South Korean LPGA star Kim Sei-young has finally broken through with her maiden major title. Kim captured the KPMG Kèo hay PGA Championship by five strokes Sunday (local time) at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, for her 11th career title and first at one of LPGA's five major tournaments. Kim, world No. 7, carded a bogey-free round of seven-under 63 in the final round at the par-70, 6,577-yard track, for a four-round total of 14-under 266. Kim took home $645,000 for her effort. Fellow South Korean Park In-bee finished a distant second at nine-under 271. Park had her own bogey-less round of 65 but was no match against Kim on this day. Kim's total score of 266 is the record for this championship, and her 63 ties the championship record for a round. The breezy victory fills a glaring hole in Kim's sparkling resume that includes 10 other LPGA victories and the 2015 LPGA Rookie of the Year Award. She is no...

  (Yonhap) With social distancing rules during the coronavirus pandemic eased across the nation, the top baseball league here will reopen stadium gates on Tuesday. The Korea Bóng 88 Baseball Organization (KBO) made the announcement on Sunday, hours after the government decided to lower the level of social distancing restrictions from Level 2 to Level 1, the lowest in the three-tier system. The government said teams could admit crowds of up to 30 percent of their stadium capacity. But to maintain sufficient distancing between fans and ensure safe viewing environments, KBO teams will keep their cap on about 20 percent. During a small window in early August, before the social distancing scheme was raised to Level 2, KBO teams had also admitted fans at about 20 percent capacity of their ballparks. Tickets will go on sale Monday, the designated offday in the KBO, and they may only be purchased online with credit cards. This is to prevent any crowds forming at box offices and to facilita...

  (Yonhap) As the South Bóng 88 baseball league enters its third-to-last week of the regular season, stadium gates will open back up for fans who have been itching to return to seats. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) clubs will play their final two three-game sets this week, with makeup games of rained-out affairs to follow from Oct. 20 to 30. They received some welcoming bit of news Sunday, as the government eased social distancing restrictions to allow sports teams to start playing in front of fans again during the coronavirus pandemic. KBO clubs enjoyed a brief stretch, from late July to mid-August, when fans were admitted to games, albeit in limited capacity. Before the government implemented tight social distancing regulations and forced sports stadiums to be shut, KBO teams had crowds of about 25 percent of their stadium capacity. The number will stay around the level this time around. No matter the size of the crowd, fans will witness firsthand what continues to be a f...

  (Korea Professional Football League) Incheon Kèo hay United striker Stefan Mugosa has been voted the top player in South Korean club football for September. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) announced Monday that Mugosa topped three other candidates for the Player of the Month honor for September. Mugosa is the first Incheon United player to earn this monthly award. Mugosa scored six goals -- coming in two separate hat tricks -- and assisted on one other goal. He was involved in seven of 10 goals that Incheon scored in September. With Mugosa leading the attack, Incheon collected 10 points last month, trailing only Pohang Steelers' 13 points for the month. Mugosa came out on top in all three voting categories. He collected 28.7 of the vote from the K League's performance evaluation committee, which accounts for 60 percent of the award. In the fan voting, counting for 25 percent, Mugosa had 16.95 percent of support. And in a vote by FIFA Online 4 players, maki...

  (Yonhap) The South Bóng 88 pro football league will reopen the gates to its stadiums later this week, following the recent easing of social distancing restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, the Korea Professional Football League announced Monday. According to the K League, starting with the K League 1 match between Gangwon FC and Incheon United on Friday, supporters will be readmitted to stadiums. The government announced Sunday it would soften social distancing rules and allow pro sports leagues to bring fans back to stadium seats. Gangwon will host the match at Gangneung Stadium in Gangneung, 230 kilometers east of Seoul, at 7 p.m. Friday. There are two more matches Saturday and three Sunday. The K League 1 season was cut from 38 matches to 27 matches, as its start was pushed back by over two months due to the virus outbreak. It will finish Nov. 1. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) was the first of the major sports leagues in the country to decide on a reopening sche...

  Foreign nationals arrested while using drugs at a bar await questioning at Mokpo Coast Guard building in Mokpo, Friday. Yonhap By Bahk Eun-ji Over 30 foreign Kèo hay have been arrested in the southwestern port of Mokpo for using methamphetamine during a drug-fueled party at a bar, according to local police, Friday. The Mokpo Coast Guard said it raided the pub exclusively for foreigners at 2 a.m., Wednesday, and apprehend 34 foreign nationals ― 24 men and 10 women. It has sought arrest warrants for eight including a 29-year-old Vietnamese national for dealing in narcotics. The police deployed a special unit to seize a key suspect allegedly known to be the mastermind of a drug ring in South Jeolla Province. A considerable amount of methamphetamines were found during the raid. The suspects were found to have used both methamphetamine and cannabis which were being sold at the bar. A CCTV was installed at the entrance of the pub to monitor visitors. The police said they plan to track...

  A representation of virtual currency bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken Jan. 8. Reuters-Yonhap South Korea said Sunday it will strengthen its monitoring system against cryptocurrency-related phishing websites by working with the National Police Agency amid recent surges in prices of virtual money. The ICT ministry said there have recently been increasing reports of phishing attempts via text messages that lead cryptocurrency users to enter their exchange IDs and passwords on fake websites to steal them and access their accounts. The ministry said it Tài xỉu found and blocked 32 such phishing websites in the past three months, compared with a total of 41 websites detected in the whole of last year. Examples of such websites include www.bithnub.com, compared with the address of local cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb ―  www.bithumb.com . The ministry said it will strengthen its 24-hour monitoring system to swiftly block such phishing websites....

  A suspect behind a 3-year-old girl abandoned in an empty house to death in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, in February, surnamed Seok, enters the branch of the Daegu District Court in Gimcheon in the province for her first trial on April 22. Yonhap Prosecutors on Friday demanded imprisonment of 25 years for a woman from Gumi, southeastern South Korea, on charges of abandoning a 3-year-old girl in an empty house and causing her death. The 22-year-old woman Kèo hay Kim was arrested on Feb. 11 after the corpse of the 3-year-old was discovered the previous day at her home in a multiunit house in Gumi, 260 kilometers southeast of Seoul. Kim was accused of abandoning the child, leading to her death, after she moved out of her home last August to remarry. In the court hearing held at the branch of the Daegu District Court in Gimcheon, near Gumi, prosecutors said Kim deserves stern punishment for inflicting unimaginable pain on the 29-month-old child who died on a hot summer day withou...

  A representation of virtual currency bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken Jan. 8. Reuters-Yonhap South Bóng 88 said Sunday it will strengthen its monitoring system against cryptocurrency-related phishing websites by working with the National Police Agency amid recent surges in prices of virtual money. The ICT ministry said there have recently been increasing reports of phishing attempts via text messages that lead cryptocurrency users to enter their exchange IDs and passwords on fake websites to steal them and access their accounts. The ministry said it found and blocked 32 such phishing websites in the past three months, compared with a total of 41 websites detected in the whole of last year. Examples of such websites include www.bithnub.com, compared with the address of local cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb ―  www.bithumb.com . The ministry said it will strengthen its 24-hour monitoring system to swiftly block such phishing websites. Korea...