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Two Koreans come up short at 81st U.S. Women's Open

Two Korean players have come up short at the oldest major championship in women's golf.

2026.6.8

Kim Sei-young hits from the fifth tee during the final round of the LPGA's JM Eagle LA Championship golf tournament at El Caballero Country Club on April 19. [AP/YONHAP]

Two Koreans lose in three-way LPGA playoff in Los Angeles

Two Korean players lost a playoff stemming from a three-way tie at an LPGA event in Los Angeles.

2026.4.20

Korean LPGA golfers enjoy strong bounce-back season in 2025

The 2025 LPGA season has concluded with the Korean contingent having put together a bounce-back effort following a sluggish year.

2025.11.24

Kim Sei-young kisses the trophy after winning the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, South Jeolla, on Oct. 19, in this photo provided by the tournament organizing committee. [YONHAP]

Kim Sei-young clinches BMW Ladies Championship, end LPGA title drought

Kim Sei-young ended her five-year LPGA title drought by winning the BMW Ladies Championship on Sunday by four strokes, but the final margin of victory doesn't begin to tell the whole story of how Kim's final round went.

2025.10.20

Kim Sei-young of Korea tees off on the second hole during the final round of the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, South Jeolla, on Oct. 19. [YONHAP]

Kim Sei-young captures 13th LPGA title at home, ends 5-year drought

Kim Sei-young won her first LPGA title in nearly five years on Sunday, ending her long drought in her native Korea at the BMW Ladies Championship with a 24-under 264.

2025.10.19

Kim Sei-young tees off on the second hole during the third round of the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam County, South Jeolla, on Oct. 18. [AFP/YONHAP]

Kim Sei-young leads LPGA tournament at home through 54 holes

Kim Sei-young is leading the LPGA tournament on home soil entering Sunday's final round, putting herself 18 holes away from completing a wire-to-wire victory.

2025.10.19

Kim Sei-young of Korea tees off on the second hole during the second round of the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, South Jeolla Province, on Oct. 17. [YONHAP]

Kim Sei-young leads after 36 holes at LPGA tournament in South Jeolla

Kim Sei-young holds a narrow lead after 36 holes, heading into the weekend at the LPGA tournament in her native South Korea.

2025.10.17

Kim Sei-young of South Korea tees off on the first hole in the first round of the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, South Jeolla, on Oct. 16, in this photo provided by the tournament organizing committee. [YONHAP]

Kim Sei-young seizes opening-round LPGA lead at home

Kim Sei-young soared to the top of the leaderboard in the opening round of the LPGA tournament in Korea on Thursday.

2025.10.16

Kim Sei-young of Korea tees off on the second hole during the final round of the Kroger Queen City Championship at TPC River's Bend in Hamilton Township, Ohio, on Sept. 14. [AFP/YONHAP]

LPGA veteran Kim Sei-young records 3rd straight top-10 finish

Kim Sei-young has posted her third straight top-10 finish on the LPGA Tour, as she is putting together her best run of performance in years. Kim finished in a seven-way tie for fifth at the Kroger Queen City Championship.

2025.9.15