Kyoung-Hoon Lee - Golf News, Rumors, & Updates

Returning from back injury Lee (back) is listed in the field for the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches this week.

Impact Lee most recently missed the cut at the Korn Ferry Tour's Astara Golf Championship earlier this month, but he now plans to make his first PGA Tour start since last year's Texas Children's Houston Open. Lee has 19 starts remaining on a Major Medical Extension, and he's placed T7 or better in two of six career appearances at PGA National.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Withdraws from Texas Lee has withdrawn from the Valero Texas Open, according to PGA Tour Communications.

Impact It is unclear what exactly caused Lee's withdrawal, but it may be attributed to a back injury he suffered before the Valero Texas Open. He recently withdrew from the Texas Children's Houston Open after only one round.

APRIL 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Listed in Valero field Lee (back) is listed in the field for this week's Valero Texas Open.

Impact Lee withdrew prior to his second round at this past week's Texas Children's Houston Open due to a back injury, but he plans to tee it up Thursday at TPC San Antonio where he's made the cut in two of four prior appearances.

MARCH 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Third MC of season in Mexico Lee recorded a 36-hole score of two-under-par to miss the cut by one shot at this past week's Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.

Impact Lee lost 2.87 strokes off the tee throughout his two rounds at Vidanta Vallarta, ultimately missing his third cut of the season through five outings. He'll attempt to bounce back at the upcoming Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches where he tied for fourth last year when he gained four strokes with his irons and another 2.5 strokes on PGA National's greens.

FEBRUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

T9 finish at Torrey Pines Lee fell to a tie for ninth place at the Farmers Insurance Open after a three-over 75 in the final round.

Impact Lee had two good rounds this week in the first and third when he shot 67 and 68, and then two poor rounds shooting 76 and 75 in the second and final. It was a strong driving performance for Lee who ranked fifth in SG: Off-the-Tee and T3 in driving accuracy. He was also seventh in SG: Putting. This was a much-needed finish for Lee who had missed his last five cuts dating back to the fall. He is not in the field for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am next week.

JANUARY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Harris English makes a late charge to the take 3rd-round lead at the Farmers Insurance Open

Harris English finished his 6-under 66 with three straight birdies Friday, charging into a one-shot lead over Andrew Novak at 9-under 207 heading into the final round of the Farmer...

JANUARY 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Misses cut in Mexico Lee recorded a two-round score of two-over-par to miss the cut by four shots at this past week's World Wide Technology Championship.

Impact Lee hit only 24 of 36 greens in regulation throughout his two rounds at El Cardonal, converting just four of 12 scrambling opportunities en route to the early exit as well. However, he remains inside of the top-100 in the FedExCup Fall standings at No. 98 ahead of the upcoming Butterfield Bermuda Championship where he's a career 2-for-2 in cuts made.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finishes 63rd in Japan Lee carded a two-over 72 on Sunday at the ZOZO Championship to finish one-under and alone in 63rd place.

Impact Lee didn't make a single birdie after his opening hole during Sunday's final round, ultimately hitting just four of 13 fairways and 11 of 18 greens in regulation while losing 3.6 total strokes to the field. Lee also struggled with the flat stick in Japan, finishing the event ranked 69th of 77 in SG: Putting and 74th in feet of putts made. As a result of the 63rd-place effort, he slid five spots to No. 96 in the FedExCup Fall standings.

OCTOBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Secures T5 finish in Vegas Lee finished in a tie for fifth place at the Shriners Children's Open following a five-under 66 in the final round.

Impact Lee secured his fourth finish of T11-or-better in 2024 with a T5 in Vegas. Consistency has been an issue for Lee, but this is now his fifth made cut in his last six starts. He ranked eighth this week in SG: Approach, a category he has not gained strokes in since early June. Lee is slated to tee it up at the ZOZO Championship next week.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Posts four rounds in the 60s Lee recorded a three-under 68 on Sunday at the 3M Open to finish in a share of ninth place.

Impact Lee was never in contention but had a solid week with four rounds in the 60s, and he played his final seven holes in three-under to climb into the top-10. He was led by his play on the greens, ranking third for the tournament in SG: Putting. It's Lee's second top-10 at the event and third top-10 this year, and it also breaks a streak of five consecutive missed cuts.

JULY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Appears in 3M Open field Lee (back) is listed in the field for this week's 3M Open.

Impact Lee withdrew during this past week's Barracuda Championship due to a back injury, but he expects to tee it up Thursday at TPC Twin Cities where he's made the cut in two of four career appearances, including a T6 here in 2021.

JULY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Withdraws from Barracuda Lee withdrew before the second round of the Barracuda Championship because of a back injury, according to the PGA's announcement Friday.

Impact After being listed in the Barracuda field just a few days earlier, Lee has withdrawn from it entirely after only one round. In that first round of the tournament, he finished with a score of -5.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Listed in Barracuda field Lee (back) is listed in the field for this week's Barracuda Championship.

Impact Lee withdrew during his second round at this past week's Genesis Scottish Open due to a back injury, but he's listed in the original field for the Barracuda Championship where he placed 40th in his last appearance here in 2020.

JULY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tourney withdrawal caused by injury Lee withdrew during the second round of the Genesis Scottish Open due to a back injury, per the PGA's announcement Friday.

Impact Along with Vincent Norrman, Lee is one of two golfers who have withdrawn from the Genesis Scottish Open mid-tournament. He finished the tourney with a score of +4 on 74 strokes.

JULY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Spieth got elbowed back in the fairway, but missed cut at hometown Nelson

Jordan Spieth elbowed his way back into the fairway on the 16th hole, and still missed the cut in his hometown Nelson tournament

MAY 4, 2024 • Associated Press

Snaps MC streak with T4 Lee finished in a share of fourth place after shooting a five-under 66 in the final round of the Cognizant Classic.

Impact Lee bogeyed his first hole in the final round, but went bogey-free from there out and added six birdies. He gained strokes across the board and collected a much needed finish after having missed the cut in his last three starts. The T4 is his best finish anywhere since a solo third at the CJ Cup in 2022. Lee will not be in the field for the Arnold Palmer Invitational but will look to ride this momentum in his next start.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Austin Eckroat gets his 1st PGA Tour win by prevailing at Cognizant Classic

Austin Eckroat waited a long time to become a winner on the PGA Tour

MARCH 4, 2024 • Associated Press

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APRIL 8, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Surges with Sunday 66 Lee jumped into a share of 19th place after firing a five-under 66 in the final round of the Valspar Championship.

Impact Lee's 66 was the low round of the day, which was highlighted by five birdies over his final eight holes and seven total birdies on the day. He was fueled by his iron play, ranking second in strokes-gained approach Sunday, and he led the field for the week with 20 birdies. It's Lee's third top-20 result over his last 10 starts.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

T28 at Sony Open Lee carded a one-under 69 on Sunday at the Sony Open in Hawaii to finish 10-under and tied for 28th.

Impact Lee racked up at least four birdies in all four of his rounds at Waialae Country Club this past week, ultimately ranking T15 among the field in SG: Approach. He'll now travel to La Quinta for The American Express where he's placed T63-T32-T21 the past three years.

JANUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well in Hawaii Lee closed with a six-under 67 on Sunday at the Sentry Tournament of Champions to finish tied for seventh place.

Impact Lee saved his best two rounds of the tournament for the weekend, and he carded seven birdies Sunday en route to his fourth straight round in the 60s. He was fueled by his short game this week as he ranked seventh in strokes-gained putting. Lee is in the field for next week's Sony Open in Hawaii, where he has a best finish of T-19 in four appearances.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Kim starts the new year with a new sponsor and a swoosh

Tom Kim starts the new year with a new look

JANUARY 3, 2023 • Associated Press

Hoffman, Palmer lead QBE Shootout with a 56 in a scramble

Charley Hoffman and Ryan Palmer have a two-shot lead after the first round of the QBE Shootout

DECEMBER 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Rory McIlroy back on top of the world by winning CJ Cup

Rory McIlroy picked up two big prizes Sunday

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • Associated Press

McIlroy pulls ahead at Congaree with return to No. 1 in view

Rory McIlroy is one round away from returning to No. 1 in the world

OCTOBER 22, 2022 • Associated Press

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