[Photo] Who will lift the trophy? Korea Series Media Day

Published:2026.11.02 ・ 13:31

수원=김진경

*This content was translated by AI.View Original

The media day for the 2026 KBO Postseason Korea Series (KS) was held on the 2nd in the Grand Ballroom of the Ramada Plaza Hotel in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province.

The championship trophy gleamed, awaiting its new owner.

*This content was translated by AI.View Original

Editor’s Pick

“How could this happen?” 16-year-old star prospect dies after being struck by a vehicle in drunk-driving hit-and-run incident, charged with vehicular homicide: “He never even got to chase his dreams…”
It is a tragedy. A 16-year-old promising student-athlete walking on the sidewalk lost his life at a young age after being caught in a horrific collision caused by a severely intoxicated driver and a vehicle speeding recklessly. The U.S. media outlet “People” reported on the 1st (Korea time), “A tragic incident occurred in Federal Way, Washington State, where 16-year-old student-athlete DJ Tuiaasosopo was struck and killed on the roadside as a result of a collision between two vehicles,” adding,
'Shock' turns out to be a side injury he played through! Kang Min-ho: "I didn't want to lose to KIA → Because everyone expected us to lose"
Veteran catcher Kang Min-ho (41, Samsung Lions), who had to kneel before the KIA Tigers and wipe away tears in the 2024 season Korean Series two years ago, has finally completed his long-awaited revenge. It turned out that this achievement was born from his determination to force his way onto the field despite suffering a severe injury that made normal batting impossible. Samsung defeated KIA 6-1 in their home game against the Tigers in Game 5 of the 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO playoffs, held at Daegu
“A 100-point Aquar, a premium setter, and a championship-winning master coach”: Samsung Fire’s 180-degree transformation was backed by well-founded confidence in “BACK TO THE TOP”
Daejeon Samsung Fire, aiming to wash away the regrets of last season and rebuild its status as a powerhouse, showcased significantly improved tenacity and destructive power from its first game of the 2026-2027 season, foreshadowing a potential surge this year. Samsung Fire, now under the new leadership of Head Coach Tommy Tilikainen (39), defeated KB Insurance in the opening match held on the 1st at Pyeongtaek Ichung Cultural and Sports Center with a set score of 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 36-38, 25-19)
'Son Heung-min to Start Again' Set to Make Final Home Appearance Ahead of National Team Call-Up... LAFC Desperately Needs Victory to Climb Up the Table
South Korea national football team 'captain' Son Heung-min (LAFC) is set to start in his club's final regular-season home game ahead of joining the squad for the November international break. LAFC will face Minnesota United at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California, at 10:30 a.m. on the 2nd (Korean time), in a home match of the 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) regular season. LAFC's starting lineup was announced ahead of the match. Son Heung-min is included in the list. LAFC will deploy a 4-2-3-1
"After watching my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview, my fighting spirit went up": Oh Jae-hyun delivers a satisfying counterattack for SK... Head coach Jeon Hee-cheol also says, "We are the owners of Jamsil Student Gymnasium" [Jamsil on-site]
"I watched my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview and my fighting spirit went up." Oh Jae-hyun (27) of Seoul SK delivered a proper counterattack against Lee Gwan-hee (38) of Seoul Samsung. After watching Lee's provocative pre-game interview, Oh burned with competitive drive and played an outstanding role in the actual game, leading his team to victory. SK, led by head coach Jeon Hee-cheol, defeated Samsung 90-76 in an away game against them at Jamsil Student Gymnasium on the 1st in the regular seaso

Latest in Sports

Kim Kang-min, "Donning the NC Uniform," Makes a Surprise Appearance at Japan's Okinawa Closing Camp! Preparing for a 2027 Rebound with Manager Lee Ho-jun
8 minutes ago
[Photo] Who will lift the trophy? Korea Series Media Day
8 minutes ago
'Broke the Silence': Hwang Hee-chan Directly Addresses Controversy, "I Never Hit Him with a Fist... The Other Party Was Aggressive" — Full Rebuttal of Allegations
10 minutes ago

[Photo] Who will lift the trophy? Korea Series Media Day

Recommended News

“Fan questions answered directly by managers and players” — KT vs. Samsung KS Media Day to be held at 2 p.m. on the 2nd, with participation event underway

Defending champion GS Caltex to sing "Spring at Jangchung Again" in its match against Korea Expressway Corporation on the 31st

'Shock' turns out to be a side injury he played through! Kang Min-ho: "I didn't want to lose to KIA → Because everyone expected us to lose"

"After watching my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview, my fighting spirit went up": Oh Jae-hyun delivers a satisfying counterattack for SK... Head coach Jeon Hee-cheol also says, "We are the owners of Jamsil Student Gymnasium" [Jamsil on-site]

Son Heung-min records one assist despite defeat, fails to score amid goalkeeper's super save... LAFC suffers shocking 1-3 loss to lower-ranked Minnesota

Editor’s Pick

“How could this happen?” 16-year-old star prospect dies after being struck by a vehicle in drunk-driving hit-and-run incident, charged with vehicular homicide: “He never even got to chase his dreams…”

'Shock' turns out to be a side injury he played through! Kang Min-ho: "I didn't want to lose to KIA → Because everyone expected us to lose"

“A 100-point Aquar, a premium setter, and a championship-winning master coach”: Samsung Fire’s 180-degree transformation was backed by well-founded confidence in “BACK TO THE TOP”

'Son Heung-min to Start Again' Set to Make Final Home Appearance Ahead of National Team Call-Up... LAFC Desperately Needs Victory to Climb Up the Table

"After watching my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview, my fighting spirit went up": Oh Jae-hyun delivers a satisfying counterattack for SK... Head coach Jeon Hee-cheol also says, "We are the owners of Jamsil Student Gymnasium" [Jamsil on-site]

Latest in Sports

Kim Kang-min, "Donning the NC Uniform," Makes a Surprise Appearance at Japan's Okinawa Closing Camp! Preparing for a 2027 Rebound with Manager Lee Ho-jun

[Photo] Who will lift the trophy? Korea Series Media Day

'Broke the Silence': Hwang Hee-chan Directly Addresses Controversy, "I Never Hit Him with a Fist... The Other Party Was Aggressive" — Full Rebuttal of Allegations

“Fan questions answered directly by managers and players” — KT vs. Samsung KS Media Day to be held at 2 p.m. on the 2nd, with participation event underway

Defending champion GS Caltex to sing "Spring at Jangchung Again" in its match against Korea Expressway Corporation on the 31st

'Shock' turns out to be a side injury he played through! Kang Min-ho: "I didn't want to lose to KIA → Because everyone expected us to lose"

"After watching my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview, my fighting spirit went up": Oh Jae-hyun delivers a satisfying counterattack for SK... Head coach Jeon Hee-cheol also says, "We are the owners of Jamsil Student Gymnasium" [Jamsil on-site]

Son Heung-min records one assist despite defeat, fails to score amid goalkeeper's super save... LAFC suffers shocking 1-3 loss to lower-ranked Minnesota

“How could this happen?” 16-year-old star prospect dies after being struck by a vehicle in drunk-driving hit-and-run incident, charged with vehicular homicide: “He never even got to chase his dreams…”

'Shock' turns out to be a side injury he played through! Kang Min-ho: "I didn't want to lose to KIA → Because everyone expected us to lose"

“A 100-point Aquar, a premium setter, and a championship-winning master coach”: Samsung Fire’s 180-degree transformation was backed by well-founded confidence in “BACK TO THE TOP”

'Son Heung-min to Start Again' Set to Make Final Home Appearance Ahead of National Team Call-Up... LAFC Desperately Needs Victory to Climb Up the Table

"After watching my senior Lee Gwan-hee's interview, my fighting spirit went up": Oh Jae-hyun delivers a satisfying counterattack for SK... Head coach Jeon Hee-cheol also says, "We are the owners of Jamsil Student Gymnasium" [Jamsil on-site]

Kim Kang-min, "Donning the NC Uniform," Makes a Surprise Appearance at Japan's Okinawa Closing Camp! Preparing for a 2027 Rebound with Manager Lee Ho-jun

[Photo] Who will lift the trophy? Korea Series Media Day

'Broke the Silence': Hwang Hee-chan Directly Addresses Controversy, "I Never Hit Him with a Fist... The Other Party Was Aggressive" — Full Rebuttal of Allegations

'Happy Birthday, JIMIN': The world celebrates BTS's Jimin's birthday in a special 'Jimtober'... 'Looking forward to the next Jimtober'

Kim Yeon-kong issues a stern warning… What was the match between "Must-Win Wonder Dogs" and "Pink Spiders" like? [Rookie Coach 2]

'The People's Father,' the Late Choi Boo-ram, Rests in Peace... Shin Hyun-jun and Kim Hye-soo Weep [Comprehensive Report]

Son Heung-min records one assist despite defeat, fails to score amid goalkeeper's super save... LAFC suffers shocking 1-3 loss to lower-ranked Minnesota

Well-known dancer and choreographer sentenced to three years in prison for raping intoxicated acquaintance at motel