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Virtual Golf Numbers Soar as Economy Worsens in Korea

» by April 1st, 2009 at 5:46 pm » Comments (2)

I guess this would make sense considering today's economic crisis: Men strut down a brightly lit hallway in pressed suits and polished shoes, their golf bags slung over their shoulders. Within ...more »

Korean Military Officers Arrested for Golf Outings

» by March 28th, 2009 at 10:28 am » Comments (8)

Considering the amount of Korean males playing golf during the duty day, I just have to wonder if these officer were playing golf on USFK golf courses or not? South Korea's ...more »

Michelle Wie Competes for LPGA Tour Card this Weekend

» by September 21st, 2008 at 4:13 am » Comments (2)

While fellow Korean-American golfer Anthony Kim continues to win over American audiences with his outstanding play this weekend, the other Korean-American golfer Michelle WIe is this weekend golfing in obscurity ...more »

Rookie Golfer Anthony Kim Plays Big at Ryder Cup

» by September 20th, 2008 at 12:01 pm » Comments (4)

Korean-American golfer Anthony Kim continues to make headlines with his excellent play this year, this time being the front page story on CNN-SI for his play at the Ryder Cup: The ...more »

Michelle Wie Disqualified in Scorecard Error

» by July 21st, 2008 at 7:15 am » Comments (1)

It seems like the time off going to college hasn't helped Michelle Wie regain her golfing mojo: Michelle Wie finished the third round of the State Farm Classic alone in second ...more »

K.J. Choi Leading the British Open

» by July 19th, 2008 at 9:41 pm » Comments (0)

I actually hope South Korean golfer K.J. Choi wins the British Open, not because he is a good dude (which from all indications he appears to be), but because maybe ...more »

Michelle Wie, It is All About Image

» by May 8th, 2006 at 7:55 am » Comments (1)

The Chosun has a pretty good article today about the image consultants that are hard at work cultivating the teenage golfer's brand image: Her Korean-ness also plays a part. Despite her ...more »

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