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Mon, April 23, 2018 | 10:49

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Kim Ji-hyun knows how to win

Kim Ji-hyun, the winner of the 2018 Rent-a-Car Women's Open at Lotte Skyhill Jeju Country Club on Sunday, knows how to win.

Golf | 2018-04-19 16:29

How Choi Hye-jin became U.S. Women's Open sensation

Choi Hye-jin, 18, is a promising young golfer equipped with a compact golf swing. She whacks her tee shots way long and straight, hitting her irons accurately. She is also good at putting. More important, she is brimming with confidence in her ability to hit every shot as she wants.

Golf | 2018-04-19 16:28

World-class female golfers to compete in Jeju Island

The Lotte Rent-a-Car Women’s Open will take place over four days starting today at the par-72 Lotte Skyhill Jeju Country Club. More than 120 women golfers will compete in the event offering 600 million won (roughly $533,000) in total prize money.

Golf | 2018-04-04 18:44

Park In-bee, Lindberg tied as ANA Inspiration playoff suspended

Korean golfer Park In-bee will play an extra playoff hole Monday in a bid to be crowned at the LPGA Tour’s ANA Inspiration tournament. At the first LPGA major tournament of the season, the 29-year-old Korean made it to the sudden death playoff hole as she was tied for first with Pernilla Lindberg and Jennifer Song after carding a total 15-under 273.

Golf | 2018-04-02 17:02

Create critical positions properly for powerful ball-striking (5)

You need to hinge your wrists so your left arm and club shaft form a 90-degree angle roughly halfway back. That is, let your left arm and club shaft create an L roughly hip-high when your left arm is horizontal. Hinging your wrists correctly, you will feel your clubhead light on the backswing. Don't rotate your arms and hands too much as you swing your club back. If you over-...

Golf | 2018-03-28 11:00

Ji Eun-hee wins LPGA Tour Kia Classic

Korean golfer Ji Eun-hee grabbed the LPGA Tour’s Kia Classic title, Sunday. At the Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, California, the 31-year-old Korean carded a 16-under-par-272. Ji was two strokes ahead of Americans Cristie Kerr and Lizette Salas who finished with a 14-under-par-274. Jane Park, Kris Tamulis and Korea’s Kim In-kyung were tied for fourth after a 13-under-par-275.

Golf | 2018-03-26 16:55

Korean golfer Ji Eun-hee earns 4th career LPGA win

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, with a four-round total of 16-under 272 on Sunday (local time). Her final round of five-under 67 included a hole-in-one on the 14th hole, as Ji beat two Americans, Cristie Kerr and Liz...

Golf | 2018-03-26 11:13

Create critical positions properly for powerful ball-striking (4)

To hit your ball in the most efficient way, you need to swing your arms freely. More important, you need to take your club straight back, inside the target line, around your body and upwards to complete backswing. You need to swing your club down slightly inside the target line and along the target line through your shot

Golf | 2018-03-22 09:15

Park In-bee fires 19-under for 19th LPGA Tour win

Korean golfer Park In-bee claimed her 19th LPGA Tour win after winning the Bank of Hope Founders Cup, Sunday. At the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa in Phoenix, AZ., the Hall of Famer played a bogey-free 36 holes in the final two rounds and carded a five-under 67 on Sunday for an overall 19-under-par 269.

Golf | 2018-03-19 16:31

South Korean Park In-bee captures 19th career LPGA title in Phoenix

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 Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday (local time). Park shot a five-under 67 in the final round for a four-day total of 19-under 269, beating three players by five strokes ...

Golf | 2018-03-19 10:13

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