The Hanwha Eagles traded former KBO No. 1 overall draft pick Ha Ju-suk to the Kia Tigers for reliever Lee Hyeong-beom. Ha, 32, a shortstop, has not lived up to expectations but offers defensive versatility, while Lee, 32, adds bullpen depth to the Eagles.
Approximately 18% of Amur tigers in Russia die from natural causes annually, including hunting injuries and confrontations with large animals like wild boars, according to Sergey Aramilev, director of the Amur Tiger Center. The current population in Russia is about 750 tigers.
The Tiwi Islands football grand final saw the Imalu Tigers win their second consecutive premiership and the Tapalinga Super Stars claim the women's title. The event, attended by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, also served as a major cultural and art trade day, attracting hundreds of tourists to the islands.
Struggling Castleford Tigers completed an extraordinary 36-34 comeback victory against league leaders Leeds Rhinos in a thrilling West Yorkshire derby at OneBore Stadium, overcoming a 16-point deficit for only their second win in seven matches.
Nathan Fitzgerald, a 27-year-old Melbourne teacher, died after a head clash during an Australian rules football game. All AFL clubs will wear black armbands in his honour, with his team, the Richmond Tigers, and Melbourne Demons to hold a minute's silence.
Reliever Go Woo-suk has reportedly been traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Minnesota Twins. The South Korean pitcher is on the verge of a Major League Baseball debut and will join his brother-in-law, Lee Jung-hoo, as active South Korean players in MLB.
Reliever Go Woo-suk is reportedly traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Minnesota Twins, potentially marking his Major League Baseball debut. The 27-year-old South Korean pitcher has excelled in the minors and could join the Twins' struggling bullpen.
South Korean pitcher Go Woo-suk has reportedly been traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Minnesota Twins. The 27-year-old reliever, who has excelled in the minors, is expected to join the Twins on Tuesday and is on the verge of his Major League Baseball debut.
Wakefield Trinity dominated Castleford Tigers with a 48-6 victory, scoring nine tries to climb to third in the Super League. Lachlan Walmsley's try celebration supported the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
As the 2026 MLB season nears its halfway point, the biggest trade rumor involves Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal. With Detroit struggling, they may trade Skubal, who becomes a free agent after this season, for prospects. The Dodgers, Yankees, and Braves are reportedly interested.
Gagik Tsarukyan, Armenia's wealthiest businessman and opposition politician, is building the world's tallest Jesus Christ statue atop a mountain overlooking Yerevan. The 101-meter statue aims to boost tourism and promote Christianity as Armenia's brand, despite opposition from the Armenian Apostolic Church and environmentalists.
KIA Tigers pitcher Kim Do-hyun will undergo simultaneous surgery to repair a microfracture in his right elbow and reconstruct his elbow ligament (Tommy John surgery). He experienced discomfort during rehabilitation and will have the surgery on the 30th in Tokyo.
阪神タイガースの木下里都投手が、わずか3球でオリックスの4番打者を三振に仕留める活躍を見せ、チームの4連敗を止める勝利に貢献した。プロ2年目の右腕は、この好リリーフで自信を深めた様子だ。
New Chinese women's basketball captain Yang Shuyu aims to be the best at the Fiba Women's World Cup in Berlin. The 24-year-old, who plays for Melbourne Tigers, spoke on an Australian podcast about her team's goals and the legacy of her sister, the previous captain.
The Hanwha Eagles defeated the KIA Tigers 5-1, moving up to 4th place in the KBO League standings. Ryu Hyun-jin pitched effectively, securing his 8th win of the season.
Alexey Shevtsov, Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council, stated at SPIEF that the deployment of the Oreshnik missile system in Belarus and joint military exercises serve as a warning to European nations, particularly the 'Baltic tigers.' He emphasized the Union State's advanced collective security measures.
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Alexey Shevtsov stated that the deployment of the Oreshnik missile system in Belarus and joint military exercises serve as a warning to European nations, particularly the "Baltic tigers." He emphasized the advanced stage of collective security within the Union State, citing coordinated security concepts.
Leicester Tigers are experiencing a resurgence under head coach Geoff Parling, playing an attractive, attacking style of rugby. After years of coaching instability, Parling has led the team to 12 wins in 17 games, securing a semi-final spot and winning the Prem Rugby Cup, with new leaders emerging.
Two white tigers fought at Qingdao Zoo on May 31, 2026, resulting in the death of one. The incident occurred due to a zookeeper's violation of operational procedures, releasing both tigers into the same enclosure. An investigation is underway.
Exeter Chiefs secured a 35-26 victory against Leicester Tigers, with Andrea Zambonin's late try sealing a bonus point and a place in the Prem play-offs. The win moves Exeter to fourth, ahead of Saracens.
Aaron Judge hit a walk-off home run as the Yankees defeated the Rays 2-0. The Pirates beat the Blue Jays 4-1. The Tigers split a doubleheader with the Orioles, winning the second game 4-1 after losing the first 3-5. Other results included Guardians 3-1 Phillies, Twins 6-5 Red Sox, Mets 0-4 Marlins, Dodgers 5-1 Brewers, Mariners 6-8 Royals, Astros 8-5 Cubs, White Sox 5-8 Giants, Nationals 2-1 Braves, Athletics 5-2 Padres, Rockies 1-9 Diamondbacks.
Jason Qareqare's hat-trick of tries powered Castleford Tigers to an impressive victory over St Helens in Super League. The Tigers secured a dominant win, with tries from Qareqare, Greacen, and Golding, despite a late consolation from St Helens.
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali threatens legal action if his team doesn't win the Championship play-off final against Middlesbrough, citing the reinstatement of Boro after Southampton's spying scandal as unjust.
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali plans legal action if Middlesbrough are not removed from the Championship play-off final after Southampton's expulsion for spying. Ilicali deems the reinstatement "unbelievable" and "incredibly wrong," seeking "justice" for what he calls a broken system.
