India, Aug. 25 -- Over the years, BTS members Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook have each created memorable sports moments that best reflect their universal appeal and athletic passions.

From rapper Min Yoongi, aka Suga, becoming the official ambassador for the National Basketball Association (NBA), to Jin carrying the Olympic torch as one of the torchbearers for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, BTS has consistently demonstrated that its legacy extends well beyond the music stage.

Now, BTS's Kim Taehyung, aka V, is set to take the mound for the ceremonial first pitch as the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium on 25 August 2025 at 10:10 pm ET (26 August at 7:40 am IST).

The announcement was made by ...