Tom Kim - Golf News, Rumors, & Updates

T6 in Mexico Kim fired a five-under 66 on Sunday at the VidantaWorld Mexico Open to finish 18-under and tied for sixth place.

Impact Kim ranked second behind only Matthieu Pavon in SG: Ballstriking throughout the week at Vidanta Vallarta, where Kim also converted 14 of 17 scrambling opportunities en route to just three total bogeys or worse across 72 holes. The T6 result is Kim's fifth top-10 of the season, and he improves one spot to No. 29 in the OWGR.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Karl Vilips shoots 62 to take the 1st-round lead in the Mexico Open

Karl Vilips used two long bridie streaks to take the first-round lead Thursday in the Mexico Open, the first of two straight PGA Tour events in the country

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Making Mexico Open debut Kim is listed in the field for this week's VidantaWorld Mexico Open.

Impact Kim is slated to make his first tournament appearance since winning gold at the 2026 Asian Games, and it'll be his Mexico Open debut.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

PGA Tour heads to Japan, and Europe has a strong field at the Spanish Open

The PGA Tour heads to Japan for its strongest field of the FedEx Cup Fall

OCTOBER 6 • Associated Press

Withdraws from Baycurrent Classic Kim has withdrawn from the Baycurrent Classic, PGA Tour Communications reports.

Impact After winning gold in the 2026 Asian Games, Kim will sit out the PGA Tour's next tournament, seemingly to give himself a bit of a break before he returns to action. In his place is Kris Ventura.

OCTOBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

A South Korean Golfer's Life Changed After He Won Gold at Asian Games. Here's Why His Victory Meant More. Tom Kim’s golfing career caught a huge break on Saturday.

OCTOBER 3 • SI.COM

Tom Kim delivers gold for South Korea at Asian Games - PGA Tour NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by winning the men's singles on Saturday at the Asian Games: a gold me...

OCTOBER 3 • PGATOUR.COM

Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold, earns exemption from military service Kim closed with a 6-under 64 in Japan to win by three and remove the threat of mandatory service from his PGA Tour career.

OCTOBER 3 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM

Wins gold at Asian Games Kim posted an 18-under cumulative score at the 2026 Asian Games to win the tournament by three strokes.

Impact Kim flew straight from the Presidents Cup to represent South Korea at the Asian Games in Japan. He finished the tournament with a six-under 64 final round, and his efforts were enough for him to secure an individual gold medal while helping his team win silver. The win also guaranteed Kim military exemption bar basic training, so the 24-year-old can continue his professional golfing career with minimal interruption. He finished 14th in the 2026 FedExCup Standings thanks to nine top-25 finishes and four top-10s, including a victory at the Genesis Scottish Open, solo third at the U.S. Open and T5 at the Wyndham Championship.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Kim 18-holes away from gold at Asian Games, military exemption - PGA Tour One week after emerging as the International Team’s standout performer at the Presidents Cup, Tom Kim has put himself in position for anothe...

OCTOBER 2 • PGATOUR.COM

Tom Kim takes Asian Games lead after Round 3, one round away from military exemption Tom Kim grabbed the lead in Round 3 with a lot on the line in Japan.

OCTOBER 2 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM

Tom Kim military exemption, explained: Why Korean golfer must win Asian Games to avoid mandatory service | Sporting News Here's a breakdown of what's on the line for Kim this week.

SEPTEMBER 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Tom Kim going from Presidents Cup to Asian Games with chance to be exempt from military service The International team has a chance to win the Presidents Cup for the first time in 28 years, and Tom Kim most likely won’t be around for th...

SEPTEMBER 27 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM

Tom Kim goes from Presidents Cup to Asian Games with a chance to be exempt from military service

Tom Kim is facing plenty of pressure in the Presidents Cup

SEPTEMBER 27 • Associated Press

Presidents Cup capsule summaries of matches

Match summaries from Saturday at the Presidents Cup

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Internationals finish strong to lead Presidents Cup. Now they have to find a way to close it out

The Internationals showed amazing fight Saturday in the Presidents Cup and lead for only the fourth time going into singles since these matches began in 1994

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Presidents Cup results from Medinah

Results from the opening two sessions of matches at the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club

SEPTEMBER 25 • Associated Press

International sweep puts Team USA in a 7-3 hole at the Presidents Cup

The Internationals delivered another sweep in foursomes and have the Americans on their heels in the Presidents Cup

SEPTEMBER 25 • Associated Press

Scheffler and Burns finally win together and stake Americans to 3-2 lead in Presidents Cup

Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns finally won a match together as partners

SEPTEMBER 24 • Associated Press

Jackson Koivun goes from NCAA title to Presidents Cup debut in 112 days

Jackson Koivun is going places in a hurry

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Presidents Cup pairings for opening session at Medinah

Presidents Cup pairings for opening session Thursday at Medinah

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Adam Scott is playing in his 12th straight Presidents Cup and desperate to be on a winning team

Adam Scott was a 23-year-old making his Presidents Cup debut in the 2003 matches that ended in a tie

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Presidents Cup has more matches and the result has been a lopsided series for the Americans

The Presidents Cup has been more of an exhibition than a competition and the PGA Tour is partially to blame for that

SEPTEMBER 22 • Associated Press

Masters sticks with plan to award invitation to winners of 6 national opens

Augusta National is sticking with its plan to align with the R&A in determining which national opens are part of its qualifying criteria for the Masters

SEPTEMBER 21 • Associated Press

Presidents Cup '26: Facts and figures for the 16th edition

A brief look at the rosters, captains and key figures for the 16th edition of the Presidents Cup that starts Thursday at Medinah Country Club

SEPTEMBER 21 • Associated Press

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Karl Vilips shoots 62 to take the 1st-round lead in the Mexico Open

PGA Tour heads to Japan, and Europe has a strong field at the Spanish Open

Tom Kim goes from Presidents Cup to Asian Games with a chance to be exempt from military service

Presidents Cup capsule summaries of matches

Internationals finish strong to lead Presidents Cup. Now they have to find a way to close it out

Presidents Cup results from Medinah

International sweep puts Team USA in a 7-3 hole at the Presidents Cup

Scheffler and Burns finally win together and stake Americans to 3-2 lead in Presidents Cup

Jackson Koivun goes from NCAA title to Presidents Cup debut in 112 days

Presidents Cup pairings for opening session at Medinah

Adam Scott is playing in his 12th straight Presidents Cup and desperate to be on a winning team

Presidents Cup has more matches and the result has been a lopsided series for the Americans

Masters sticks with plan to award invitation to winners of 6 national opens

Presidents Cup '26: Facts and figures for the 16th edition