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Kiwoom's legacy of losing ignites calls for MLB-style draft lottery in the KBO

The penny-pinching club’s repeated last-place finishes bring top draft picks but little improvement in the standings, which critics say defeats the purpose of the current draft system.

2026.7.2

Dinos part ways with Matt Davidson

NC releases former KBO home run leader Matt Davidson and plans to sign a new foreign hitter for the second half.

2026.6.26

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KBO's best team in June set for duels against title contenders

June’s top-performing Doosan Bears open a pivotal week with back-to-back series against the second-place KT Wiz and league-leading LG Twins.

2026.6.15

Kiwoom Heroes player-coach retires after drunk-driving crash

Lee Yong-kyu stepped down after causing an accident in Guri, Gyeonggi, ending a 22-year KBO career.

2026.6.12

Na Sung-bum of the Kia Tigers is seen during a match against the Kiwoom Heroes in Seoul on May 27. [KIA TIGERS]

Kia Tigers crush four out of the park in 9-2 win over Kiwoom Heroes

The Kia Tigers are on their way toward the top three in the KBO on Wednesday, slugging four home runs in a dominant win over the Kiwoom Heroes.

2026.5.28

Then-Colorado Rockies' Keston Hiura hits an RBI single off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray in the third inning of a baseball game in Denver on June 11, 2025. [AP/YONHAP]

Ex-MLB slugger Keston Hiura ready to 'showcase what he still has' for the KBO

Having flashed power potential earlier in his career, former major league infielder Keston Hiura believes that he still has a lot to give, now that he has taken his talent to Korea.

2026.5.23

Kiwoom Heroes Seo Geon-chang [KIWOOM HEROES]

Kiwoom Heroes extend contract with veteran Seo Geon-chang by two years

The Kiwoom Heroes announced Wednesday they have signed former MVP-winning veteran Seo Geon-chang to a two-year extension.

2026.5.20

Kiwoom Heroes starter An Woo-jin pitches against the Hanwha Eagles during the clubs' Korea Baseball Organization regular-season game at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro District, western Seoul, on May 14. [YONHAP]

Kiwoom Heroes ace An Woo-jin returns to IL with biceps tendinitis

Kiwoom Heroes ace An Woo-jin is back on the injured list (IL) with biceps tendinitis after making only six starts this season.

2026.5.18

Keston Hiura of the Colorado Rockies hits an RBI single off San Francisco Giants starter Robbie Ray during the clubs' Major League Baseball game at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, on June 11, 2025. [AP/YONHAP]

Kiwoom Heroes sign former MLB infielder Keston Hiura to strengthen struggling lineup

The Kiwoom Heroes announced Monday that they have signed former big leaguer Keston Hiura.

2026.5.18

Kenny Rosenberg pitches at a baseball field in an undated photo. [KIWOOM HEROES]

Kiwoom Heroes injury replacement pitcher to join club this week after visa delay

The Kiwoom Heroes announced Tuesday that their injury replacement pitcher, Kenny Rosenberg, will join the club this week following a visa delay.

2026.5.12