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Sangmu Phoenix (baseball)
Sangmu Phoenix ( ko, 상무 피닉스 야구단) is a South Korean professional baseball team founded in 2005. The team is part of the Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps, and they play in the KBO Futures League. Their home stadium is Sangmu Baseball Stadium located in Mungyeong. Many professional players who are serving compulsory military service play for the Phoenix, usually for a term of two seasons.KIM HYO-KYUNG, PARK SO-YOUNG"Military service looms over KBO,"''Korea JoongAng Daily'' (April 16, 2019). The team is not affiliated with any single KBO League team, but over its history has had a number of players from the Doosan Bears franchise. The Sangmu Phoenix were champions of the Futures League's Southern League division in 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. Current lineup : ''This needs updating.'' Notable former players See also * Sangju Sangmu FC * Busan Sangmu WFC * Korean Police Baseball Team References ;Notes ;Sources {{SouthKorea-baseball-team- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps (), commonly known as the Sangmu (), is the sports division of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Its headquarters are located in Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It was founded in 1984 by the integration of the athletic teams of ROK Army, ROK Navy and ROK Air Force. Composition First Athletic Unit * Football — Gimcheon Sangmu FC take part in '' K League'' * Basketball — Sangmu Basketball Team take part in '' Korean Basketball League's Reserve League'' * Handball — Sangmu Phoenix take part in ''Handball Korea League'' * Rugby * Boxing * Judo * Wrestling Second Athletic Unit * Baseball — Sangmu Baseball Team take part in ''Futures League (Korea Professional Baseball's Reserve League)'' * Volleyball — Sangmu Volleyball Team took part in '' V-League'' * Badminton * Tennis * Field hockey * Gymnastics * Weightlifting * Table tennis Third Athletic Unit * Women's football — Busan Sangmu WFC take part in '' WK-League'' * Taekwondo * Sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |