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Wed, July 18, 2018 | 19:58

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KLPGA money leader in hot water

Oh Ji-hyun remains on top of the KLPGA official money list this season winning roughly 525 million won. The 22-year-old notched the title at the Korea Women's Open by eight strokes last June. She set a new record for the largest margin of victory in the history of the KLPGA's flagship event. Given her recent performance, however, she looks like she is in hot water.

Golf | 2018-07-17 17:19

Park Sung-hyun's LPGA major win in photos

Korean Park Sung-hyun won her second major title when she overcame compatriot Ryu So-yeon and Japan’s Nasa Hataoka in a three-way playoff at the Women’s PGA Championship outside Chicago on Sunday.

Golf | 2018-07-03 10:15

Park Sung-hyun captures second career LPGA major

South Korea's Park Sung-hyun has captured her second career LPGA major title in a playoff, punctuating an impressive final-round comeback that featured an outstanding recovery shot late in regulation play.

Golf | 2018-07-02 10:17

Lee Seung-hyun has memorable KLPGA tour

It was an unforgettable week for Lee Seung-hyun. Lee, 27, fired bogey-free rounds of 67-68-64 to romp to victory at the 12th S-OIL Championship. She finished the event three strokes clear of the runners-up, Lee Jeong-eun6 and Park Gyeol.

Golf | 2018-06-12 14:32

Cho rewrites history at Lotte Cantata Ladies Open

It was an eventful week for Cho Jeong-min. The 23-year-old romped to victory at the Lotte Cantata Ladies Open after shooting a scintillating 66 at the 6,319-yard Lotte Sky Hill Jeju Country Club, Sunday. More important, she rewrote the history books of the lowest 54-hole score on the KLPGA Tour by three strokes. On Saturday, she shot a 10-under 62 to shatter the course record...

Golf | 2018-06-05 18:55

Lee Da-yeon wins E1 Charity Open title

Lee Da-yeon, 20, strolled up the 18th fairway triumphantly, with a huge crowd treading behind her. On the verge of winning the 6th E1 Charity Open title, she was walking on air.

Golf | 2018-05-29 15:54

In Ju-yeon - emerging KLPGA star

It was the longest day for In Ju-yeon, the winner of the NH Investment & Securities Ladies Championship at the 5,982-yard Suwon Country Club. With her powerful swing, In claimed her first KLPGA Tour victory after beating Kim So-yi in an enthralling playoff. She had a rollercoaster final round before she faced Kim So-yi in the playoff. In birdied the second playoff hole to beat Kim, who finished the hole with a par.

Golf | 2018-05-15 16:58

Kim Hae-rym wins Kyochon Honey Ladies Open

Memorable and enthralling was the final day of competition for the 5th Kyochon Honey Ladies Open title. Spectators felt the pressures of the closing day battle, watching contenders rise and fall. The competition was a multilateral battle until the contestants finished the front nine. If the contenders at the top falter, there was a formidable pack lurking menacingly two or three shots back. Choi Hye-jin, Kim Hae-rym, Kim Ji-hyun2 and many others were bunching up, ready to make a furious run for the title.

Golf | 2018-05-14 17:07

Park Sung-hyun wins LPGA Texas Classic

Park captured the 36-hole Volunteers of America LPGA Texas Classic at the Old American Golf Club in The Colony, Texas, on Sunday (local time). Torrential downpours caused the tournament to be reduced to two rounds, and Park, the 2017 Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year, fired an 11-under 131 over those 36 holes to take home $195,000, one stroke better than Lindy Duncan ...

Golf | 2018-05-07 10:02

Unstoppable Jang Ha-na makes KLPGA event dull

Neither much gripping nor drama was in the final round of the 40th CreaS F&C KLPGA Championship at the Lake Wood Country Club in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province.

Golf | 2018-05-01 16:11

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