Si Woo Kim - Golf News, Rumors, & Updates

Staying with PGA Tour Kim announced that he will play in the season-opening Sony Open in Hawaii next month, squashing the rumors that he will join LIV Golf, Golf.com reports.

Impact There were some reports in recent weeks that Si Woo Kim would join LIV Golf in 2026, but the former PLAYERS Championship winner indicated that is not the case with his commitment to the Sony Open. Kim will end 2025 inside the Top 50 in the OWGR, meaning that he will lock up an invite to The Masters in 2026.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Masters fields reaches 86 players with 13 from the world ranking

The Masters is adding 13 players to the field who will finish the year in the top 50 in the world ranking

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

4x PGAT winner to replace Kevin Na in rebranded Ironheads GC with potential LIV Golf deal: Reports There have been reports circulating around the PGA Tour pro, Si Woo Kim, joining LIV Golf.

DECEMBER 11 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Deadspin | Report: Si Woo Kim leaving PGA Tour for LIV Golf Deadspin | Report: Si Woo Kim leaving PGA Tour for LIV Golf

DECEMBER 10 • DEADSPIN.COM

Will join LIV Golf Kim will join LIV Golf, Today's Golfer reports.

Impact Speculation involving Kim joining LIV Golf began in November, when he applied for DP World Tour membership ahead of the 2026 golf season. Kim is a four-time PGA winner, having been part of three Presidents Cup teams and a one-time winner of the Players Championship in 2017.

DECEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Adam Scott, Si Woo Kim and Michael Hollick qualify for The 154th Open Championship through Crown Australian Open finishes - PGA TOUR Adam Scott, Si Woo Kim and Michael Hollick qualified for The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale through their finishes at the 2025 Cr...

DECEMBER 7 • PGATOUR.COM

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen denies home favorite Cam Smith to win the Australian Open

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen won the Australian Open for his first major professional title

DECEMBER 7 • Associated Press

PGA Tour heads to Utah as South Korea hosts tournaments for LPGA and European Tour

The PGA Tour gets back to work at Black Desert in Utah

OCTOBER 21 • Associated Press

Struggles in final round Kim recorded a one-over 72 in the final round of the Baycurrent Classic to finish tied for 20th place.

Impact Kim began the day only two shots off the lead but got off to a poor start with three bogeys in the first seven holes and only made two birdies on the day to tumble down the leaderboard. He ranked tied for ninth for the tournament in driving accuracy and third in putts per GIR. It's Kim's fourth consecutive top-20 finish and 11th such result this year.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Schauffele and Greyserman atop the leaderboard after three rounds of Japan PGA tournament

Max Greyserman and Xander Schauffele share the top of the leaderboard after the third round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan

OCTOBER 11 • Associated Press

First in SG: Approach in Memphis Kim posted a one-under par 69 on Sunday in the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship to finish in a tie for 14th place.

Impact After missing three straight cuts, it seemed unlikely that Kim would make the FedEx Cup top-50. However, Kim relied on the one thing he's relied on all season long to find success, his strong iron play. This week, Kim ranked first among all players in SG: Approach as he gained 8.126 strokes on the field. This led to Kim opening his playoffs with a strong five-under par 65 in the first round, followed by three straight rounds of 69. With Kim finding some success this week and collecting his sixth top-15 finish on the year, Kim climb the FedEx Cup standings to 41st, punching a ticket to next weeks BMW Championship.

AUGUST 12 • ROTOWIRE

Akshay Bhatia shoots career-best 62 to lead in Memphis. Scheffler is 5 back

Akshay Bhatia had a great finish to get his PGA Tour postseason off to a great start

AUGUST 7 • Associated Press

Third straight MC Kim recorded a 36-hole score of two-under-par to miss the cut at last week's Wyndham Championship by one shot.

Impact Kim gained 1.6 strokes off the tee while hitting 22 of 28 fairways in regulation throughout his two rounds at Sedgefield Country Club, but he also tallied four bogeys and a double while losing 1.9 strokes on approach in Greensboro. He's now missed three consecutive cuts dating back to The Open Championship, but Kim remains top-50 in the FedExCup standings ahead of the playoffs.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Misses cut in Minnesota Kim recorded a 36-hole score of two-under-par to miss the cut at this past week's 3M Open by three shots.

Impact Kim converted only eight of 13 scrambling opportunities throughout his two rounds at TPC Twin Cities, though he dropped just two spots to No. 45 in the FedExCup standings with the missed cut. He'll look to bounce back at the upcoming Wyndham Championship where he won in 2016.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Former Wyndham champs Simpson, Snedeker, Si Woo Kim back for PGA Tour stop in Greensboro There will be plenty of former champions in the field at the 86th Wyndham Championship later this mo...

JULY 14 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Former Wyndham champs Simpson, Snedeker, Si Woo Kim back for PGA tour stop in Winston-Salem Lexi Thompson, a star on the LPGA Tour, will come to Greensboro for Executive Women's Day at Grandover Resort during the week of the tournam...

JULY 14 • JOURNALNOW.COM

Deadspin | Ernie Els withdraws from The Open; Si Woo Kim in Deadspin | Ernie Els withdraws from The Open; Si Woo Kim in

JULY 13 • DEADSPIN.COM

Ernie Els withdraws from The Open; Si Woo Kim in Ernie Elis will be marked down as a withdrawal in The Open Championship for a second straight year, the event announced Sunday.He’ll be repl...

JULY 13 • KANSASCITY.COM

In field for Open Championship Kim is in the field for the Open Championship, Martin Dempster of the Edinburgh Evening News reports.

Impact For the Open Championship, Kim was the tournament's first reserve should anyone exit the tourney. Initially available for it, Ernie Els (undisclosed) is out instead, which will allow the Korean a chance to play.

JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Ernie Els withdraws from the British Open

Two-time champion Ernie Els is out of the British Open

JULY 13 • Associated Press

T11 at John Deere Classic Kim carded a six-under 65 in the final round of the John Deere Classic to finish in a tie for eleventh.

Impact Kim was terrific tee-to-green this week as he ranked second in the field. His ball striking ranked fifth among all competitors in SG: Approach and he was even better in SG: Around the Green where he ranked second. While Kim was great tee-to-green this week, Kim struggled on the green. He lost more than three shots to the field this week in SG: Putting. With a better putting performance, Kim would have been in position to capture a title this week. Kim will look to build off of this performance in his next tournament and capture another top-15 finish.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

British Open adds Aldrich Potgieter and Brian Campbell among six alternates to Portrush field

Aldrich Potgieter and Brian Campbell are among six players added to the British Open field at Royal Portrush next week

JULY 7 • Associated Press

Ghim holes out from fairway again at Deere for first 36-hole lead on PGA Tour

Doug Ghim has the 36-hole lead for the first time in his six years on the PGA Tour

JULY 5 • Associated Press

See how players qualified for the British Open at Royal Portrush

The field for the British Open and how they qualified

JULY 1 • Associated Press

A quiet week in golf before big events head to Europe

One week after every major tour was in action, only the PGA Tour and European tour among the main tours have tournaments

JULY 1 • Associated Press

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