K.J. Choi wins PGA Chrysler Championship; Jeev Milkha Singh beats the pack at the Volvo Masters of Europe
K.J. Choi shot a 4-under-par 67 yesterday to win the Chrysler Championship in Florida. The victory gets Choi a place in the Tour Championship next week and the Mercedes-Benz Championship at the start of the 2007 season. It is also his fourth career title …
Jeev Milkha Singh of India put the finishing touches on a great year yesterday by winning the Volvo Masters of Europe at Spain’s Valderrama. The victory bumps Singh, who took home more than $800,000, into the top-100 in the world rankings …
South Korean Jin Joo Hong won the Kolon-Hana Bank Championship, her country’s only LPGA Tour event, yesterday. She shot a final round 2-under-par 70 for a three-shot victory in her first tour start.
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It is the first time that Asians have done the Euro/US double and is a sign of improving standards throughout the continent.
Surely it will not be long before an Asian wins a Major - one might even achieve the feat before a European breaks the continent's seven year drought in Major championships.
KJ loves Augusta, he was third there in 2003, and the way he is striking the ball these days - long and unnerringly straight - he must have a chance.
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