South Korea's baseball authority suspended a school team from Thursday for chanting about a Starbucks Korea marketing fiasco that evoked a deadly 1980 crackdown on pro-democracy protests. The Korea Baseball Softball Association (KBSA) subsequently handed the team a six-month suspension.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For most fans around the world, Shohei Ohtani’s debut in Dodger blue is the story to watch as Major League Baseball opens its season this week with games between Los Angeles and the San Diego Padres in Seoul. In South Korea ...

Jeonnam-Gwangju Gwangju Jeil High School, Gwangju Il High School, and the Gwangju Jeil High School General Alumni Association held a press conference on the 7th at the Gwangju Student Independence Movement Memorial History Hall and requested leniency for the baseball players from Seoul’s Paichai High School.

SEOUL, South KoreaSEOUL, South Korea — As fans jammed the Gocheok Sky Dome concourse Sunday, minutes before the Padres faced Team Korea, the concession stands showcased a world more than 6,000 miles away. At one stop, potato ice cream. At another, spicy ...

Korean baseball has been on the rise for years. Even with recent gambling scandals, it has surged to the top of Korean sports fans’ list and is the most-watched sport in the country. Today there’s a good story in the Christian Science Monitor exploring ...

TOKYO (AP) — A team with ties to the ethnic Korean community for the first time has won Japan's famous high school baseball tournament, known as the "Koshien." Kyoto International High School on Friday won the coveted championship, defeating Kanto ...