It’s been a real struggle this season for the Korean players on the Japan Tour. After raking up the victories last year, they are yet to record a single win … Continue Reading JGTO: Another Disappointing Week Sums Up Season So Far
It’s been a very underwhelming season on the Japan Tour so far for the numerous Koreans. No wins this year is in stark contrast to a pretty lucrative haul in … Continue Reading JGTO: Koreans Hoping To End Winless Run In Japan
Having been at the top of the leaderboard throughout the week, Inhoi Hur may feel a little disappointed to not have won the Fukushima Open. However, when he reflects on … Continue Reading JGTO: Hur’s Secures Best Result In Japan Since 2014
Returning to JGTO action this week, Younghan Song will take a lot of confidence from his debut at The Open. Considering that it was his first time competing on a … Continue Reading JGTO: Third Time Lucky For Younghan Song?
Junggon Hwang fell just one shot shy of forcing a playoff at the JGTO Sammy Cup, but his impressive form continues, after a successful period back on the KPGA Tour. … Continue Reading JGTO: Second For Junggon Hwang At The Sega Sammy Cup
After a three week break, the Japan Tour returns to action this week, before another three week break…The Shigeo Nagashima Invitational will commence this Thursday at The North Country Golf … Continue Reading JGTO: KT Kim Hoping To Relive Past Success
It was a disappointing week for the Korean players, who decided against playing the Korea Open, in favour of the JGT Championship. A T-9th finish for D.H. Lee was the … Continue Reading JGTO: Top Ten For DH Lee At JGT Championship
At this stage last year, Korean players had racked up five wins on the 2016 Japan Tour, with three of those wins coming from KT Kim. The other two victories … Continue Reading JGTO: Still Seeking A Korean Victory In 2017
Defending champion KT Kim shot a final round 69 to finish in T-4th at the JGTO Mizuno Open Golf Championship. This is Kim’s second best finish of 2017, behind his … Continue Reading JGTO: KT Secures Spot At The Open
KT Kim, who took off last week, will return to defend his Mizuno Open title in Japan against a full strength JGTO field. Kim has struggled in the first half … Continue Reading KT Returns To Defend Another JGTO Title
With the stronger Korean JGTO players teeing it up at the SK Telecom Open, the Kansai Open Golf Championship provided an opportunity to so called less successful or developing players … Continue Reading Few Korean Positives From The Kansai Championship
There hasn’t been too much to write home about for Byung Min Cho, since he won the Kansai Open Golf Championship on the Japan Tour last year. Does that mean … Continue Reading Byung Min Cho Seeking Kansai Repeat
A final round 65 from Kyung Nam Kang elevated into T-5th at the Japan PGA Championship in Okinawa. Seven birdies and no dropped shots insured Kangs finish as the top … Continue Reading Kyung Nam Kang T-5th at the Japan PGA Championship
Sandwiched in between two of the biggest tournaments on the Korean Tour calendar comes this week’s Japan PGA Championship. With a total of nineteen Koreans in the field, it seems … Continue Reading JGTO: 19 Korean Hopefuls Set For Japan PGA Championship
An ace and a T-11th finish for Kyung Nam Kang was not a bad way to finish this week’s tournament; The Crowns, in Nagoya, Japan. He finished as the top … Continue Reading Kang’s Ace Helps Him to T-11th in Japan
For the second time in three week’s, KT Kim will be the defending champion on the Japan Tour; this time at The Crowns. After finishing in a tie for sixth … Continue Reading KT Kim Defending Another Title in Japan