ESPN announced it will show six KBO League games per week to fans pining for live baseball in the US, while broadcasters in 10 foreign territories have snapped up rights to air K-League matches. South Korea endured one of the worst early outbreaks of the disease outside China, prompting professional sports to suspend or delay their seasons. And South Korea will next week become the first country to see women’s professional golf resume after Covid-19. South Korean players dominate women’s golf with eight featuring in the world’s top 20, including number one Ko Jin-young. South Korea has been seeing only a trickle of new coronavirus infections in recent days, with three fresh cases reported on Tuesday taking the total to 10,804.

Source: Manila Times May 05, 2020 17:26 UTC