All posts tagged "golf"

  • In this June 16, 2015 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally in Des Moines, Iowa. Donald Trump's lawyers said Trump and the Miss Universe pageant have sued Univision for $500 million on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, claiming Trump's First Amendment rights were violated when the company backed out of its contract to air the Miss USA contest. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
    Pro golf organizations distance themselves from Trump

    Donald Trump says the golf industry supports him because “they know I’m right.” Four leading golf organizations said he’s wrong. The PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, USGA and PGA of America broke their silence Wednesday — but only...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • South Korea's Byeong Hun An gestures, after winning the 2015 BMW PGA Golf Championship, at the Wentworth golf club, in Virginia Water, England, Sunday May 24, 2015. (Adam Davy/PA via AP)
    An Byeong-hun named European Tour Golfer of the Month

    By Kwon Ji-youn South Korean golfer An Byeong-hun was named the Hilton European Tour Golfer of the Month for his record-breaking win at this year’s BMW PGA Championship. On its official website Thursday, the European Tour announced...

    • Posted June 25, 2015
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  • Rory McIlroy will defend his British Open title in 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    British Open prize money soars, champion to win $1.8 million

    ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The British Open champion at St. Andrews next month will win $1.8 million, an increase of $275,000 from 2014. The Royal & Ancient Club of St. Andrews (R&A) announced on Wednesday that...

    • Posted June 24, 2015
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    Kim Sei-young takes world No. 10 spot, 5 SK-born players in top-10

    Kim Sei-young has already provided some memorable moments in just her first year on the LPGA Tour. It was only a matter of time before she broke into the top-10 world Rolex rankings. With a second place...

    • Posted June 23, 2015
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  • South Korea's An Byeong-hun (Yonhap)
    Which S. Korean golfers have the best shot at the 2015 Presidents Cup team?

    An rises as hope for international team By Nam Hyun-woo With only 100 days to go until the 2015 Presidents Cup kicks off on Korean soil, interest from S. Korean fans is growing over whether Korean players...

    • Posted June 22, 2015
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  • golf open
    Best friends shoot 7-under to lead 37th Baek Sang Korea Open

    By Brian Han Over 100 golfers came out to compete on Thursday at the 37th annual Baek Sang Korea Open hosted by the Korea Times. The tournament, dubbed a “Masters of Korean community,” is being held at Los...

    • Posted June 19, 2015
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  • US Open Golf
    Koreans struggle in 1st round of 2015 U.S. Open

    By Brian Han There are two South Korean professionals in the 2015 U.S. Open field at Chambers Bay Golf Club in University Place, Wa. And just like many of the other players navigating their way across the...

    • Posted June 18, 2015
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