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Mon, October 25, 2021 | 16:29

Golf in 2019: Tiger roars back into spotlight

Tiger Woods completed one of sport's greatest ever comebacks by winning his 15th major title at the Masters in April, before ending the year as a winning Presidents Cup captain.Ireland's Shane Lowry won the first British Open to be held in Northern Ireland since 1951, while a potential rivalry between Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy started to emerge.Here, AFP Sport looks at f...

2019-12-17 17:00

Looking back on the 2019 golf season at home and abroad

Golf addicts in South Korea will happily recall the year 2019. The season left golf fans overjoyed and there were plenty of memorable moments.The 2019 KLPGA Tour schedule had 30 tournaments, boasting a total purse of 25.3 billion won, an all-time record. The total prize money went up by 4.7 billion won in comparison to that of the previous year. Competitions with a purse of o...

2019-12-16 16:57

S. Korean An Byeong-hun determined to make most of new opportunity at Presidents Cup

As a last-minute addition to the International Team at this week's Presidents Cup, South Korean golfer An Byeong-hun said Tuesday he is keen on capitalizing on his second chance.

2019-12-10 17:07

Lee Da-yeon romps to victory at Hyosung Championship with SBS Golf

Lee Da-yeon will likely remember this Sunday as an eventful moment into the distant future. It was an unforgettable week in Vietnam for her as she notched a wire-to-wire victory at the Hyosung Championship with SBS Golf. The 22-year-old held off Choi Eun-woo's challenge for the crown to win the 2020 season-opening tournament by three strokes.

2019-12-08 21:38

Smoke haze provides added hazard at Australian Open

Adam Scott, Sergio Garcia, Ernie Els and other players at this week's Australian Open could have another course hazard to contend with: smoke from nearby bushfires.

2019-12-05 16:36

Team KLPGA routs Team LPGA at Orange Life Champions Trophy Park In-bee Invitational

Team KLPGA routed the American-based opposition with a 15-9 victory at the Orange Life Champions Trophy Park In-bee Invitational, Sunday. Team KLPGA had a three-point lead over Team LPGA after Friday's fourballs and Saturday's foursomes at the par-72 6,484-yard BlueOne The Honors Country Club at Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province.

2019-12-02 11:16

Kim Sei-young wins LPGA season finale, hits $1.5 mil. jackpot

South Korea's Kim Sei-young has captured the final tournament of the 2019 LPGA season, for her third title of the year and 10th of her career, hitting the jackpot with the largest purse in women's golf history. With a lengthy birdie putt on the 72nd hole, Kim completed a wire-to-wire victory at the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida, on Sunday (local time). The fi...

2019-11-25 17:14

Korean stars put together dominant 2019 season in LPGA

The 2019 LPGA Tour season ended the same way it started: with a South Korean golfer hoisting the champion's trophy.And in between, players from the most dominant country in women's golf won a whole lot of other events too.Kim Sei-young won the final tournament of the season, the CME Group Tour Championship, in Florida on Sunday (local time), a fitting finishing touch to a sea...

2019-11-25 17:12

Learn valuable keys to long drive from KLPGA Tour rookie players

Every golfer dreams of longer shot off the tee. If you would include yourself in this group, you need to adopt a new swing key or thought to fine-tune your swing rather than using brute strength. Unless you alter your swing thoughts, you will never have a chance to improve your ball-striking ability.

2019-11-24 17:14

Kim Sei-young builds 2-shot lead in LPGA Tour Championship

Kim Sei-young set a goal of winning three times this year on the LPGA Tour, and she's down to her last chance.Reaching the goal would pay off big at the CME Group Tour Championship.Kim scrambled to keep bogeys off her card Thursday along the back nine at Tiburon Golf Club, and then she pulled away from the pack with one big shot. Her approach on the par-5 17th narrowly stayed...

2019-11-22 17:13

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