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Korean Park In-bee inches closer to No. 1 in women's golf rankings

Apr 17, 2018

South Korean LPGA star Park In-bee has inched closer to the No. 1 ranking in women's golf. Park remained in third place in the latest women's world rankings announced Tuesday, trailing Feng Shanshan...
S. Korean Kim Si-woo loses PGA tournament in playoff

Apr 16, 2018

South Korean Kim Si-woo has let a PGA Tour win slip through his grasp in South Carolina, blowing a lead late before losing in a playoff. Kim lost to Satoshi Kodaira of Japan on the third playoff hol...
Korean Park In-bee loses LPGA major in playoff

Apr 3, 2018

South Korean golfer Park In-bee has lost an LPGA major in a sudden-death playoff. Park fell to Pernilla Lindberg of Sweden on the eighth playoff hole at Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hill...
Park In-bee deadlocked in suspended playoff at LPGA major

Apr 2, 2018

South Korean golfer Park In-bee will have to play an extra day of playoff for a chance to win the first LPGA major of the season. Park and Pernilla Lindberg remained tied after four playoff holes at...
With so much accomplished, LPGA star focuses on 'enjoying' golf

Mar 29, 2018

South Korean LPGA golfer Park In-bee has accomplished virtually everything a golfer can in a career: seven majors among her 19 LPGA wins, an Olympic gold medal and a place in the LPGA Hall of Fame. ...
Korean Ji Eun-hee earns 4th career LPGA win

Mar 26, 2018

South Korean golfer Ji Eun-hee has picked up her fourth career LPGA victory in California, powered by an ace on the back nine. Ji won the Kia Classic at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, California, wit...
Park In-bee cracks top 10 in women's golf rankings after LPGA win

Mar 20, 2018

South Korean LPGA star Park In-bee has cracked the top 10 in the women's world rankings following her latest victory. Park jumped 10 spots to reach No. 9 in the rankings released Tuesday. She won th...
Korean Park In-bee captures 19th career LPGA title in Phoenix

Mar 19, 2018

South Korean golfer Park In-bee has captured her 19th career LPGA title in Phoenix. The LPGA Hall of Famer won the Bank of Hope Founders Cup at Wildfire Golf Club at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge...
Korean Kim Si-woo hoping to make PGA Tour history at flagship event

Mar 13, 2018

South Korean youngster Kim Si-woo is hoping to make history at the PGA Tour's flagship tournament this spring. The 22-year-old is the reigning champion of The Players Championship. No player has suc...
Korean LPGA rookie surprised with own quick start

Mar 8, 2018

South Korean LPGA rookie Ko Jin-young would be the first to tell you she herself is quite surprised by her own quick start to her debut season. The 2016 Korea LPGA Player of the Year may just win th...
LPGA rookie Ko Jin-young leading major categories in early going

Mar 5, 2018

The sample size may be small, but four tournaments into the 2018 LPGA Tour season, South Korean rookie Ko Jin-young finds herself as the leader in major statistical categories. Ko took her talent to...
S. Korean Ko Jin-young wins in official LPGA debut

Feb 18, 2018

South Korean LPGA player Ko Jin-young made history in Australia on Sunday, becoming the first player in nearly seven decades to win in her inaugural start as a rookie. Ko fired a 14-under 274 to tak...
Korean men's golf tour to offer record purse in 2018 season

Dec 27, 2017

South Korea's top men's golf tour will offer the highest purse yet next year. The Korea Professional Golfers' Association announced Wednesday that its top-tier Korean Tour will have a record total p...
Korean youngster on PGA Tour high on confidence heading into '18

Dec 21, 2017

SEONGNAM, South Korea -- South Korean PGA Tour star Kim Si-woo said Thursday he has high confidence heading into the new year, thanks to improved fitness and added distance off the tee. The winner o...
LPGA phenomenon Park Sung-hyun looking to outdo self in sophomore season

Dec 5, 2017

INCHEON -- Any way you cut it, South Korean phenomenon Park Sung-hyun enjoyed a monumental rookie season on the LPGA Tour in 2017. On the strength of two wins, Park was the runaway winner of the Roo...