Thursday, December 6, 2007

American Football in Korea


I'll admit it, besides the food, I miss being home for the football season. There's nothing like relaxing on the couch on the weekend in front of a football game. In Korea, I thought that football didn't exist, but it turns out some universities have football teams, and *gasp*, marching bands!


Here is how Google translated the accompanying article.

----Involvement in the 10-7 win last year, taking up to two years in a row tayigeobol

College soccer is December 1, 2007, we gourmet (Saturday) afternoon 12 6:00 ungsang Stadium in volume production at Kyungnam University Article 48 times the national football championships before the final 'tayigeobol' involvement in physical sparring, 10-7, and won the championship. Our university has also won the last two times golfers, the tournament second consecutive victory for the glory of the team.

The final quarter of the 89 times against Sen. Don Kim Su-ro's 24-yard field goal, but the first three points, the second quarter from a stint in touchdown kicks and accepted by seven points in the game.

Fourth quarter and the game three minutes and 30 seconds, leaving a once Africa's touchdown and 33 times in Kim's success, thanks to seven points by adding the kick, 10-7 victory.

The award ceremony took place after the game in the tournament MVP 381 (Environmental Engineering and 3), while the players, coaches coach donguidae baekseungil award, best offensive player award Projects (distribution management departments 4), and best manager award 11.30 (a Japanese literature and 2) manager Water.

Yun said, "two in a row for the glory of sport too mean, the players work hard and are likely to result from hunting," he says, "American football game on the domestic kimchi with a win so that you can see exactly in the best of preparations," said the championship experience.

The tournament includes nationwide 35 intakes each region (Seoul, Busan, Daegu) Regions 4 expires after all 12 teams qualifying to advance to the finals, and the Seoul National University, 19-0, we practiced, in the semifinals of Daegu medicine to 45 -- 15, surpassing advance to the finals.

January 6, 2006 (1) 3,942 stadium in Seoul, Korea and Australia syupeobolin the final winners' foundation 'for the finals. The final will be Australia, Seoul and Busan draw beef producers' gwanggaetobol 'win for the December 2, 2007 (Sunday) in Yongin University Stadium finals.

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Not too bad for a machine translation!

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