SBS Sports is a South Korean pay television sports channel that broadcasts major sports events including the Olympics, FIFA World Cup and professional sports in Korea such as baseball and volleyball. It also broadcasts the Ligue 1, boxing matches and ISU Figure skating matches.
SBS Sports is currently run by CEO Kim Kee-sung.
History
In 1995, the channel was launched as Korea Sports TV. Five years later, in 2000, it was rebranded as SBS Sports Channel. In 2010, due to a partnership with ESPN, the channel was again rebranded as SBS ESPN. In 2014, the name is reduced to SBS Sports.
Announcers
Park Sang-joon
Jin Dal-rae
Hong Jae-kyung
Jo Min-ho
Yoon Sung-ho
Lee Dong-geun
Lee Jae-hyung
Kim Nam-hee
Jo Jung-shik
Kim Min-ah
Yoo Hee-jong
Kim Se-hee
Jang Yoo-rye
Jung Woo-young
Ahn Hyun-joon
Kim Se-yeon
Yeo Eui-joo
Commentators
Football
Ice skating
Baseball
Ice hockey
Billiard : Oh Sung-kyoo
Bowling : Oh Il-soo
Basketball
Volleyball : Choi Chun-shik, Lee Sang-yeol, Lee Jong-kyung, Chang So-yun, Kim Sa-nee Mixed martial arts : Kim Ki-tae Tennis : Yoo Jin-sun Boxing : Hong Soo-hwan Jokgu : Jung Chang-ma
Programming
Football
France: Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des Champions
AFF Championship (2018, 2020, 2022) Football at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games – Men's tournament 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round Audi Cup Asian Games FIFA World Cup
Olympics
Summer Olympic (until 2024) Winter Olympic (until 2022)
Ice skating
Figure skating
Short track speed skating
Baseball
KBO League
WBSC Premier12 (2019)
Basketball
Korean Basketball League
Women's Korean Basketball League
Volleyball
V-League (both men and women competition) FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix