On the first day of the WM Phoenix Open, “Rising Star” Kim Joo-hyung (21) of the American Professional Golf (PGA) Tour was drawn into a group with “Defending Champion” Scotty Scheffler (USA).
The PGA Tour WM Phoenix Open will be held at TPC Scottsdale (par 71) in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA for four days from the 9th. The tournament, which has been upgraded to a special event, has a total prize money of 20 million dollars (approximately 25.1 billion won). Kim Joo-hyung is definitely one of the most noteworthy golfers. Having tied for 6th at the American Express last month, he will be participating for the first time at the WM Phoenix Open, which is characterized by enthusiastic support from the crowd. His performance, which showed intense showmanship through the Presidents Cup last September, is expected in this competition. The PGA Tour placed Kim Joo-hyung in 12th place in the power rankings of this tournament, expressing expectations, saying, “If there is an opportunity for him to enjoy this week…”
Coincidentally, on the first day of this tournament, he was placed in a group with the defending champion. The tournament announced on the 8th In the first round group formation, Kim Joo-hyung plays with Scotty Scheffler, the winner of this tournament last year, and Viktor Hoblan (Norway), an up-and-coming European golfer.As he plays in a group with high attention, attention is paid to what kind of play Kim Joo-hyung will play as expected. 카지노사이트
All of the ‘Big 4’ Korean players will participate in this tournament. Im Seong-jae was drawn in the same group as Ryan Brem (USA) and Nick Taylor (Canada) in the first round, and Kim Si-woo will play with Trey Mullinex (USA) and Tom Hodge (USA). Lee Kyung-hoon, runner-up in the 2021 competition, will play with Mackenzie Hughes (Canada) and Chez Libby (USA). In the other group, World No. 1 Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland), Colin Morikawa (USA), and Matsuyama Hideki (Japan) draw attention as they play together. The group composed of Jordan Spieth (USA), Xander Chopley (USA), and Tony Finau (USA) is also a group to pay attention to. JTBC Golf and JTBC Golf & Sports will broadcast the first round of the tournament live from midnight on the 10th.