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SOOP confirms women\'s volleyball team name \'SOOP Supers\', appoints Kim Se-jin as first coach
SOOP is outlining plans for a new women’s professional volleyball team as it moves to expand its sports business. The company said it has confirmed the team name as SOOP Supers for the club it recently acquired from AI Peppers and appointed Kim Se-jin as the team’s first head coach. SOOP said it will proceed step by step with roster building, staffing and operational systems.
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SOOP to exclusively stream all qualifying matches of amateur and pro volleyball Futures
SOOP will exclusively livestream all qualifying matches of the 2026 Korea Amateur Volleyball Federation and Pro Volleyball Futures Champ tournament in Danyang, it said on Wednesday. The tournament will be held in Danyang, North Chungcheong province, from June 7 to 16. SOOP plans to expand coverage beyond the semifinals and finals to include every qualifying match. It will apply V-League-level equipment and production systems to women’s matches.
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SOOP acquires AI Peppers women\'s volleyball team to expand sports convergence business
SOOP has acquired the AI Peppers women\'s professional volleyball team, aiming to expand a business that combines live streaming with sports content production. SOOP said it decided on the acquisition on May 18. The company plans to connect its sports broadcasting and content-making capabilities to club operations. It also cited experience running an e-sports team, including player management and fan communities. SOOP TV, a subsidiary, will operate the club.