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South Korean golfers ready to rock at 'Asia's Major'

HSBC Women's World Championships tees off at Sentosa's New Tanjong course on Thursday with 14 South Koreans on the list of 63 world's leading players

Published Wed, Feb 27, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

THREE years ago at Sentosa, South Korea's male golf champion Y E Yang downplayed the impact that his countrywomen had made on the world golf scene.

No doubt, there was a slight arm twist on him before extracting that impression on the "Seoul Sisters", who have taken the women's golfing world by storm since the legendary Pak Se Ri blazed the trail back in the 1990s.

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