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SOOP SOOPers confirm Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City as home base, unveil emblem
SOOP said on Wednesday it has confirmed Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City as the home base of its new women’s professional volleyball team, SOOP SOOPers, and unveiled an official emblem. The club said it aims to broaden communication with local fans and grow with the community. The emblem features an infinity symbol, a volleyball and a “SOOPers” wordmark. The team has also completed KOVO membership approval and coaching and player signings.
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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 completes KOVO membership approval, names Lee Min-won as inaugural owner
SOOP has completed membership approval from the Korea Volleyball Federation, formalising the launch of a women’s professional volleyball team and joining the V-League. The company said it received approval at a special KOVO board meeting held on June 2. It will begin full-scale founding procedures, including building the roster and operating system. Subsidiary SOOPTV will handle operations, with CEO Lee Min-won appointed as the inaugural owner.