Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Lee Mi-hyang, Ko Jin-young make top 10 at HSBC in Singapore

Lee, along with Japan’s Yuna Nishimura and Nasa Hataoka and Brooke Henderson of Canada, ended in a four-way tie after a final round that saw plenty of movement on the leaderboard.

2024-03-03

Ko Jin-young looks to go three in a row at HSBC Women’s World Championship

Ko Jin-young is returning to the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore on Thursday as she looks to go three in a row at the LPGA tournament.

2024-02-28

T1 take down Weibo Gaming 3-0 to win LoL Worlds in Korea

Korea’s T1 defeated Chinese team Weibo Gaming 3-0 to win the 2023 League of Legends World Championship in Seoul on Sunday, claiming their fourth title and ending a six year drought.

2023-11-19

Seoul pulls out all the stops as LoL Worlds reaches grand finale

Seoul City is going all out for this year’s League of Legends World Championship as the tournament takes over Gwanghwamun Square ahead of a highly-anticipated final showdown.

2023-11-14

NewJeans to perform at the League of Legends World Championship finals

Girl group NewJeans will be performing at the 2023 League of Legends (LOL) World Championship final games on Nov. 19, its agency ADOR said Saturday. Heartsteel, a virtual pop band, will also be giving a performance on the same day.

2023-11-04

Worlds is a very Korean affair with 36 of 91 players on home turf

The game is on at the 2023 League of Legends (LoL) World Championship. The seeded round robin Swiss Stage began Thursday at KBS Arena. More than a third of the competitors left in this year's Worlds are Korean — 36 of the remaining 91 players

2023-10-19

NewJeans's 'Get Up' stays on Billboard 200 for 12th week in row

This is the longest record for a fourth-generation girl group on the Billboard 200 albums chart.

2023-10-18

League of Legends World Championship descends on Seoul

The League of Legends World Championship, the World Cup of Esports, begins in Seoul this week with top local team T1 competing at home for the first time. The tournament features the world's best teams competing for a multi-million dollar prize pool

2023-10-09

Seoul to hold Esports festival at Gwanghwamun Square during LoL Worlds

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will hold an Esports festival at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul during this year’s League of Legends (LoL) World Championship final to promote the city as an Esports hub.

2023-09-19

Dplus KIA, KT Rolster top LCK regionals to earn ticket to Worlds

Dplus KIA and KT Rolster earned the final two Korean tickets to the 2023 League of Legends World Championship in October over the weekend after taking the top two spots at the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) Regional Finals

2023-08-28