HYO JOO KIM NEWS

Olympic champion and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moves into contention at LPGA Singapore

Olympic gold medalist and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moved to within a shot of the lead with a 5-under 67 after two rounds of the HSBC Women’s World Championship

FEBRUARY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hana Wakimoto of Japan shoots 9-under 63 to lead after the first round of LPGA's Toto Classic

Hana Wakimoto of Japan shot a 9-under 63 to lead by two shots after the first round of the LPGA's Toto Classic in Japan

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carlota Ciganda shoots 6-under 66 in blustery conditions to share lead at LPGA Ford Championship

Carlota Ciganda shot 6-under 66 to share the lead with fellow hometown favorite Sarah Schmelzel and Hyo Joo Kim after a blustery third round in the LPGA Tour Ford Championship

MARCH 31, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LPGA pro can lose this week and still pull off an unprecedented feat If she doesn't win this week, Atthaya Thitikul can become the first player in Vare Trophy history to capture the award without a victory in...

NOVEMBER 18, 2023 • GOLFDIGEST.COM

Hyo Joo Kim goes wire-to-wire at Ascendant LPGA to collect sixth LPGA title Kim has now won on the LPGA in each of the past three seasons.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hyo Joo Kim goes wire-to-wire at Ascendant LPGA to collect sixth LPGA title Kim has now won on the LPGA in each of the past three seasons.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Hyo Joo Kim collects sixth LPGA Tour win while Lexi Thompson impresses ahead of her PGA Tour debut Hyo Joo Kim won wire to wire in Texas for her sixth career LPGA Tour win. Meanwhile, Lexi Thompson and other make key moves to securing thei...

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • GOLFDIGEST.COM

Hyo Joo Kim completes a wire-to-wire win at The Ascendant LPGA in Texas

Hyo Joo Kim has completed her wire-to-wire win in The Ascendant LPGA

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hyo Joo Kim secures wire-to-wire win at The Ascendant Jul 9, 2023; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Hyo Joo Kim acknowledges the crowd after her putt on the second hole during the final round of t...

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Hyo Joo Kim takes 5-stroke lead into final round at Ascendant Jul 8, 2023; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Hyo Joo Kim reacts after her putt on the fifth hole during the third round of the U.S.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hyo Joo Kim takes 5-stroke lead into final round at Ascendant Jul 8, 2023; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Hyo Joo Kim reacts after her putt on the fifth hole during the third round of the U.S.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Kim handles the wind and chill for 70 to build 5-shot lead on LPGA

Hyo Joo Kim has a five-shot lead going into the final round of The Ascendant LPGA

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hyo Joo Kim leads The Ascendant LPGA by four, Lexi Thompson tied for second after even-par 71 Kim is looking for her first win of the season.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hyo Joo Kim maintains Ascendant lead, Lexi Thompson makes move Jul 8, 2023; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Hyo Joo Kim tees off on the second hole during the third round of the U.S.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hyo Joo Kim maintains 2-shot lead in Ascendant LPGA, with resurgent Lexi Thompson tied for 3rd

Hyo Joo Kim shot a 3-under 68 on Friday in The Ascendant LPGA to take a two-stroke lead over Sofia Garcia into the weekend, with resurgent Lexi Thompson tied for third

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hyo Joo Kim fires 7-under 64 for 2-shot lead at The Ascendant Jul 8, 2023; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Hyo Joo Kim reacts after her putt on the fifth hole during the third round of the U.S.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Hyo Joo Kim shoots 64 in Texas to take 2-stroke lead in The Ascendant LPGA

Hyo Joo Kim took the first-round lead Thursday in The Ascendant LPGA, breaking away at Old American with a back-nine birdie run in a 7-under 64

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Xiyu Lin, Hyo Joo Kim hold early lead at U.S. Women's Open Xiyu “Janet” Lin of China set the pace early and Hyo Joo Kim of South Korea joined her by the end of the day, forging a tie for the lead at...

JULY 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Xiyu Janet Lin soaks up Pebble Beach views and shares lead with Hyo Joo Kim at US Women's Open

Xiyu Janet Lin and Hyo Joo Kim are tied for the lead in the first U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach

JULY 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vongtaveelap, Kinhult share LPGA Tour lead at windy Hoakalei

Natthakritta Vongtaveelap eagled the par-5 fifth and closed with a chip-in birdie in fading light on the par-3 ninth for a 6-under 66 and a share of the first-round lead Wednesday...

APRIL 13, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

China's Ruoning Yin opens 2-shot lead in LPGA Tour's LA Open

Ruoning Yin shot a 4-under 67 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead in the LPGA Tour’s DIO Implant LA Open

APRIL 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruoning Yin, Hyo Joo Kim share lead at midpoint of LA Open China’s Ruoning Yin tied for the best round of the DIO Implant LA Open on Friday, and she shares the second-round lead with South Korea’s Hy...

APRIL 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Ruoning Yin, Hyo Joo Kim share LPGA lead at Palos Verdes, Canadian Leblanc tied for fourth PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — Ruoning Yin had the low round of her LPGA Tour career, a 7-under 64 on Friday to share the 36-hole lead...

APRIL 1, 2023 • THESTAR.COM

Ruoning Yin, Hyo Joo Kim share LPGA lead at Palos Verdes

Ruoning Yin had the low round of her LPGA Tour career, a 7-under 64 to share the 36-hole lead with Hyo Joo Kim at the DIO Implant LA Open

APRIL 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mi Hyang Lee leads LPGA Tour event at Palos Verdes with 65

Mi Hyang Lee shot a 6-under 65 in her first LPGA Tour event of the year for a one-stroke lead in the opening round of the DIO Implant LA Open

MARCH 31, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS