"Only grandpas watched this and we didn't? Gosh." "K-ssireum is following in K-pop's footsteps." "The next (big) Korean cultural content after BTS is Sand Pit Boys!" These comments are about a video ...
Kim Min-jae showcased his force as Korean ssireum’s dominant heavyweight once again after beating veteran Kim Jin 3-0 in the Uiseong Cheonhajangsa Ssireum Festival final on Saturday.
Netflix’s new K-drama, Like Flowers in Sand, is a series without waste — a deliberate, consoling dive into ssireum, a traditional form of South Korean wrestling, set in an unassuming Geosan town ...
Korea Ssireum Association held "2025 traveling traditional ssireum" 'street ssireum match' at the Sinbong-dong Sharing Festival in Yongin on the 25th. The festival drew about 600 attendees and ended ...
Kim Gura, Jung Joon-ha and Cho Jung-sik will watch firsthand TV CHOSUN’s first-ever sports entertainment program capturing extreme matches between Korea and Japan, TV CHOSUN’s Hanil Super Match: ...
The newly released stills offer a sneak peek into the intense match between long-time rivals Kim Baek Doo and Kwak Jin Soo. The latter, who has an impressive record with four Jangsa (champion) titles ...
Ssireum, a traditional Korean wrestling style, is taking a big step in its efforts to spread interest in the sport around the world. The second World Ssireum Championships are set to take place in ...
For 30 years, a Queens man has tried to bring Korean wrestling to the United States. Despite many reasons to give up, and many doubts, he battles on. Credit... Supported by By Chang W. Lee and John ...