The Korea Herald

Oh Su-hyun leads U.S. Women’s Amateur qualifying

Aug 5, 2014

GLEN COVE, New York (AP) ― Australia’s Oh Su-hyun shot a 4-under 66 on Monday in the U.S. Women’s Amateur to take the first-round lead in stroke-play qualifying. The 18-year-old Oh had six birdies a...
N. Korea may host international golf contest next year

Aug 5, 2014

North Korea may host an international golf tournament on Mount Geumgangsan next year, a move to vex South Korean investors, according to a news report Tuesday. This year’s North Korea Golf Open took...
McIlroy back to No. 1

Aug 4, 2014

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― From links of Britain to the parkland of America, Rory McIlroy is on top of the world again. In his first start since a wire-to-wire win at the British Open, McIlroy wiped out a t...
Another decent start for Tiger at Firestone

Aug 1, 2014

Korea’s Noh Seung-yul lines up a putt on the fifth green on Thursday. ( AFP-Yonhap) AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― Tiger Woods showed signs of a positive recovery Thursday at the Bridgestone Invitational. Not ...
A place of comfort

Jul 31, 2014

Tiger eyes more good memories at Firestone
McIlroy ready to get back to work

Jul 30, 2014

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― The claret jug is not out of sight. Rory McIlroy is just trying to get it out of his mind. McIlroy had plenty of fun with golf’s oldest trophy after his wire-to-wire win in the Br...
Tiger faces 2 big weeks that shape rest of season

Jul 30, 2014

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― The landmark at Firestone Country Club is among the most popular in America, a massive water tower in the shape of a golf ball on a tee. Tiger Woods has reason to see only a big A...
Korea finishes 3rd at International Crown

Jul 28, 2014

Spain’s Belen Mozo lifts Beatriz Recari after making a birdie on the 16th hole on Sunday. (AP-Yonhap) South Korea finished in third place at the inaugural International Crown on the LPGA Tour on Sun...
Furyk opens 3-shot lead in Canada

Jul 27, 2014

MONTREAL (AP) ― Jim Furyk moved into position for his third Canadian Open victory, shooting a 5-under 65 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead at Royal Montreal. The 44-year-old Furyk, the 2006 wi...
Korea eliminates U.S. in Crown

Jul 27, 2014

Korea’s Ryu So-yeon celebrates after sinking a putt on the 16th green to defeat the United States on Saturday. (AFP-Yonhap) OWINGS MILLS, Maryland (AP) ― Park In-bee and Ryu So-yeon both birdied the...
Korea splits matches with Australia

Jul 25, 2014

South Korea split its two first-day matches with Australia on the opening day of the inaugural international competition on the LPGA Tour on Thursday in Maryland. The team of Park In-bee and Ryu So-...
Putnam, Petrovic share Canadian Open lead

Jul 25, 2014

Yang Yong-eun tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of the RBC Canadian Open at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, Canada, Thursday. (AFP-Yonhap) MONTREAL (AP) ― Michael Putnam and...
Weir, DeLaet look to end drought

Jul 24, 2014

MONTREAL (AP) ― Mike Weir was well aware that it has been 60 years since a Canadian won the Canadian Open. “It’s going to end at some point, so hopefully, if not myself, it’s another Canadian that g...
Ferry tragedy gives Koreans extra drive

Jul 23, 2014

BALTIMORE (AFP) ― South Korea’s women golfers dedicated their efforts at this week’s inaugural LPGA International Crown team matches to lifting their homeland’s spirits after a ferry disaster that ki...
Korea set to take on Australia

Jul 23, 2014

Park In-bee, a former world No. 1 in women’s golf, will lead the South Korean team against Australia to open an international competition to be inaugurated by the LPGA Tour on Thursday in Maryland. ...