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Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps
Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps (), commonly known as the Sangmu (), is the sports division of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Its headquarters are located in Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It was founded in 1984 by the integration of the athletic teams of ROK Army, ROK Navy and ROK Air Force. Composition First Athletic Unit * Football — Gimcheon Sangmu FC take part in ''K League'' * Basketball — Sangmu Basketball Team take part in ''Korean Basketball League's Reserve League'' * Handball — Sangmu Phoenix take part in '' Handball Korea League'' * Rugby - take part in the '' Korea Super Rugby League'' * Boxing * Judo * Wrestling Second Athletic Unit * Baseball — Sangmu Baseball Team take part in '' Futures League ( Korea Professional Baseball's Reserve League)'' * Volleyball — Sangmu Volleyball Team took part in '' V-League'' * Badminton * Tennis * Field hockey * Gymnastics * Weightlifting * Table tennis Third Athletic Unit * Women's football — Busan Sang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangmu Emblem
Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps (), commonly known as the Sangmu (), is the sports division of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Its headquarters are located in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang Province, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It was founded in 1984 by the integration of the athletic teams of ROK Army, ROK Navy and ROK Air Force. Composition First Athletic Unit * Association football, Football — Gimcheon Sangmu FC take part in ''K League'' * Basketball — Sangmu Basketball Team take part in ''Korean Basketball League's Reserve League'' * Handball — Sangmu Phoenix Handball Club, Sangmu Phoenix take part in ''Handball Korea League'' * Rugby football, Rugby - take part in the ''Korea Super Rugby League'' * Boxing * Judo * Wrestling Second Athletic Unit * Baseball — Sangmu Baseball Team take part in ''Korea Baseball Futures League, Futures League (Korea Professional Baseball's Reserve League)'' * Volleyball — Sangmu Volleyball Team took part in ''V-League (South Korea), V-League'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Super Rugby League
The Korea Super Rugby league (, formally the Korea Rugby League and Korea Spring League) is a semi professional rugby union league based in South Korea. It is run by the Korean Rugby Union. History In 2003 with Japan, South Koreas creates rival, having a much larger player pool and the possible liquidation on Koreas largest club, KEPCO, the South Korean rugby federation decides to merge the corporation and university championships to form a single league: The Korea Rugby League. The announcement was made on the 29th of April 2003 with the championship launching in May that year. With 7 teams with a single round robin format Samsung SDI became inaugural champions of the Korea Rugby League. In 2008 the Korea Rugby League merged with the National Spring League, to for the Korea Spring League. Unfortunately in 2010 Daesim rugby (joined in 2007) filed for bankruptcy causing them to leave the league, POSCO Rugby (formally Pohang Steel) replaced them as the 4th team in the 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper. Teams must move a hockey ball around a field by hitting it with a field hockey stick, hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting circle and then into the goal (sports), goal. The match is won by the team that scores the most goals. Matches are played on grass, watered turf, artificial turf, although grass has become increasingly rare as a playing surface. Indoor hockey is usually played on a synthetic hard court or hardwood sports flooring, and beach version is played on sand. The stick has evolved significantly over the game's history in its composition and shape. Wooden sticks, though once standard, have become increasingly uncommon as technological advancements have made synthetic materials cheaper. Today, sticks are typicall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis
Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket strung with a cord to strike a hollow rubber tennis ball, ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's tennis court, court. The object is to manoeuvre the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. If a player is unable to return the ball successfully, the opponent scores a Point (tennis), point. Playable at all levels of society and at all ages, tennis can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including Wheelchair tennis, wheelchair users. The original forms of tennis developed in France during the late Middle Ages. The modern form of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis. It had close connections to various field (lawn) games such as croqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side). Badminton is often played as a casual outdoor activity in a Yard (land), yard or on a beach; professional games are played on a rectangular indoor court. Points are scored by striking the shuttlecock with the racquet and landing it within the other team's half of the court, within the set boundaries. Each side may only strike the shuttlecock once before it passes over the net. Play ends once the shuttlecock has struck the floor or ground, or if a fault has been called by the umpire, service judge, or (in their absence) the opposing side. The shuttlecock is a feathered or (in informal matches) plastic projectile that flies differently from the balls used in many other sports. In particular, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
V-League (South Korea)
The V-League is a South Korean club volleyball competition. It was founded in 2005 and currently has seven men's clubs and seven women's clubs. Teams Men's clubs Women's clubs Champions Men's champions Titles by season Titles by club Women's Champions Titles by season Titles by club Postseason results ;Legend * – Champions * – Runners–up * – Playoff loser * – Semi–playoff loser * – Did not qualify * – Did not participate Men Women MVP by edition Regular round ;Men *2005 – * 2005–06 – * 2006–07 – * 2007–08 – * 2008–09 – * 2009–10 – * 2010–11 – * 2011–12 – * 2012–13 – * 2013–14 – * 2014–15 – * 2015–16 – * 2016–17 – * 2017–18 – * 2018–19 – * 2019–20 – * 2020–21 – * 2021–22 – * 2022–23 – * 2023–24 – TBA ;Women *2005 – * 2005–06 – * 2006–07 – * 2007–08 – * 2008–09 – * 2009–10 – * 2010–11 – * 2011–12 – * 2012â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangmu Volleyball Team ...
Sangmu Shinhyup () is a South Korean volleyball team founded in 1951. They played in V-League (2005–2012) and their home stadium was Seongnam Gymnasium in Seongnam. Club honours * Club World Championship **5th place (1): 1992 *Asian Club Championship **6th place (1): 2015 Notable players * Shin Young-chul * Shin Yung-suk See also *Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps External links *{{in lang, ko}Official Website Volleyball clubs established in 1951 1951 establishments in South Korea Sport in Gyeonggi Province Volleyball clubs in South Korea Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the program at the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. Basic play The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Professional Baseball
The KBO League () is a professional baseball league in South Korea. The league comprises ten teams. The KBO League was founded with six franchises in 1982 and is the most popular sports league in South Korea. The Kia Tigers are the most successful team, having won 12 of the 43 championships. In comparison with American Major League Baseball, ESPN reports that the KBO level of play "appears to be somewhere between Double-A and Triple-A, on average, though the best players are more likely to be MLB-quality than your typical Double-A league." Historically, the KBO is known for its vocal and exuberant fan base,Roscher, Liz"A KBO primer: Here's what you need to know to enjoy the return of baseball in South Korea,"''Yahoo! Sports'' (May 1, 2020). as well as the widespread practice of bat flips (''ppa-dun'' (), a portmanteau of the "first syllables of the words for 'bat' and 'throw'") by hitters after striking what they think will be a home run. In the KBO, the bat flipping tradit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Baseball Futures League
KBO Futures League () or Korea Baseball Futures League is South Korea's second level of baseball, below the KBO League. It serves as a farm league with the purpose to develop professional players on-demand to play in the KBO League. The league consists of two divisions — the Southern League and the Northern League. These leagues are governed by the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). The league plays an 80-game season. History The KBO League was founded in 1982, with the second-tier league being founded in 1990.Fast, Alex"So You Want To Get Into The KBO: The Pitcher List staff brings you the definitive guide to the KBO,"''Pitcher List'' (May 2020). The initial roster of seven teams in the 1990 season was: * Binggrae Eagles * Haitai Tigers * Lotte Giants * LG Twins * Ssangbangwool Raiders * Samsung Lions * Pacific Dolphins The Ssangbangwool Raiders played the initial season in the Futures League; the team moved up to the KBO League in 1991 (although it left behind its minor-lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangmu Baseball Team
Sangmu Phoenix () is a South Korean professional baseball team founded in 1953. The team is part of the Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps, and they play in the KBO Futures League. Their home stadium is Sangmu Baseball Stadium located in Mungyeong. Many professional players who are serving compulsory military service play for the Phoenix, usually for a term of two seasons.KIM HYO-KYUNG, PARK SO-YOUNG"Military service looms over KBO,"''Korea JoongAng Daily'' (April 16, 2019). The team is not affiliated with any single KBO League team, but over its history has had a number of players from the Doosan Bears franchise. The Sangmu Phoenix were champions of the Futures League's Southern League division in 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. Current lineup : ''This needs updating.'' Notable former players See also * Gimcheon Sangmu FC * Mungyeong Sangmu WFC * Korean Police Baseball Team References ;Notes ;Sources {{SouthKorea-baseball-team-stub Baseball teams in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport, teams of nine players each, taking turns batting (baseball), batting and Fielding (baseball), fielding. The game occurs over the course of several Pitch (baseball), plays, with each play beginning when a player on the fielding team (baseball), fielding team, called the pitcher, throws a Baseball (ball), ball that a player on the batting team (baseball), batting team, called the Batter (baseball), batter, tries to hit with a baseball bat, bat. The objective of the offensive team (batting team) is to hit the ball into the field of play, away from the other team's players, allowing its players to run the Base (baseball), bases, having them advance counter-clockwise around four bases to score what are called "Run (baseball), runs". The objective of the defensive team (referred to as the fielding team) is to prevent batters from becoming Base running, runners, and to prevent runners base running ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
