
KIA Tigers' Kim Do-young recorded his 44th home run of the season against SSG Landers, solidifying his lead in the home run category and coming close to achieving his 100th home run in his career.
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Kim Do-young of the professional baseball KIA Tigers is leading the home run category and is on the verge of breaking his personal record.
Kim Do-young, the leading star of the professional baseball KIA Tigers, is on his way to becoming the home run champion.
Kim Do-young hit his 44th home run of the season in the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League home game against SSG Landers held at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, Jeollanam-do on the 10th.
Kim Do-young, who came to bat with one out and runner on first base in the bottom of the third inning with the game tied 2-2, hit the first pitch from SSG starter Choi Min-jun and flew over the left-center fence.
Kim Do-young, who resumed his home run in three games since the Samsung Lions game on the 6th, recorded his 44th of the season, beating Sam Hilliard (42 home runs, KT Wiz) by two, and sprinted toward his first home run title.
In addition, Kim Do-young, who recorded 99 home runs in his personal career, is on the verge of reaching his long-awaited 100 home runs.

Coach Kim Kyung-moon and general manager Son Hyuk of the professional baseball Hanwha Eagles will leave the team at the end of this season due to the expiration of their contracts. Hanwha announced on the 10th that it would end its partnership with NC Dinos with the final game of the season.

FC Seoul, the leader in professional soccer K-League 1, won 2-1 thanks to goals from Moon Seon-min and Klimala in the 31st round home game against Jeju held at Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 10th, reducing the magic number needed to win the game for the first time in 10 years to '7'.

The LG Twins won 4-3 in the game against the Lotte Giants held at Sajik Stadium on the 10th after a close game in the 10th inning. With the win on this day, LG continued its hopes of going straight to the semi-playoffs by chasing the 3rd place KIA Tigers by half a game.

Victor Reyes of the Lotte Giants broke the KBO League record for most hits in a single season with his 205th hit of the season, hitting in the bottom of the 7th inning against Sajik LG.

Korea Post will issue 140,000 commemorative stamp sheets honoring 30-year-old League of Legends star Faker on Oct. 23, alongside a special exhibition at the Korea Postage Stamp Museum.

Kim Kyung-moon, coach of the professional baseball Hanwha Eagles, will resign at the end of this season following the expiration of his contract. The Hanwha team is seeking to appoint a new manager, and Manager Kim has recorded a total of 1,078 wins as of the 9th.