All posts tagged "golf"

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    Will the Presidents Cup in Korea get ‘Korean vs. Korean American’ card?

    In L.A. to compete in the Northern Trust Open this week, K.J. Choi and Kevin Na talk about the Presidents Cup’s impact on S. Korea.   By Brian Han PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. – The 2015 Presidents Cup will be...

    • Posted February 17, 2015
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  • (Back row from left, clockwise) Jang Ju-young, Park Chan-jun, Park Gi-tae, Park Chan-hee, Lee Kwon-sool, Kim Seo-yeong. (Korea Times)
    S. Korea’s pro golfers take winter escape to SoCal

    By Danny Kim, Brian Han Moreno Valley Ranch Golf Club in Moreno Valley, Calif., is hosting a handful of professional and semi-professional golfers from South Korea who are looking for an escape from the harsh winters in...

    • Posted February 13, 2015
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    Tiger Woods to take a break until his game is ready

    PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tiger Woods said Wednesday his game is “not acceptable” to compete in tournaments and he will return when he thinks it is. Hopeful of having injuries behind him, Woods made a horrific...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Seen here is the Nine Bridges Country Club on South Korea's southernmost resort island of Jeju, which Golf Digest has put on its list of the world's top 100 golf courses outside the United States. The Nine Bridges ranked 33rd among 11,426 courses in 203 countries. (Yonhap/Golf Digest)
    S. Korean gov’t seeks to popularize golf by opening more public courses, lower green fees

    SEJONG, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) — The government is seeking to popularize golf by opening more public courses and lowering green fees after President Park Geun-hye highlighted the need to get more people to play the sport, officials...

    • Posted February 11, 2015
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    Harder than ever to win on the PGA Tour

    PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Five weeks into the new year, all five winners on the PGA Tour were among the top 50 in the world. Jason Day didn’t need numbers to illustrate what is becoming increasingly...

    • Posted February 11, 2015
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  • Jason Day who won last week at Torrey Pines will be in the field this week. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)
    PGA heads to Pebble Beach for AT&T Pro-Am

    All Times EST PGA TOUR AT&T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL PRO-AM Site: Pebble Beach, California. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links (6,816 yards, par 72), Monterey Peninsula Country Club, Shore Course (6,838 yards, par 70) and Spyglass...

    • Posted February 10, 2015
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    Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, big name golfers head home after missing cut

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods is gone from Torrey Pines, and Phil Mickelson joined him Friday by missing the cut. In a tournament that quickly lost a big chunk of its star power, Harris English played...

    • Posted February 6, 2015
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