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3 Koreans qualify for PGA Tour playoffs

A trio of Korean mainstays on the PGA Tour will compete in the annual playoffs starting this week. Kim Si-woo, Tom Kim and Im Sung-jae have all qualified for the FedEx Cup playoffs, which will begin Thursday with the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, Tennessee. The top 70 players in the FedEx Cup points rankings are eligible for the first leg of the playoffs. And the top 50 players after…

3 Koreans qualify for PGA Tour playoffs

The Korea Times reports that three Korean golfers, Kim Si-woo, Tom Kim, and Im Sung-jae, have qualified for the PGA Tour playoffs. The playoffs will commence with the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, Tennessee, and will continue with the BMW Championship and the Tour Championship. Kim Si-woo led the rankings among the three at No. 7, followed by Tom Kim at No. 34 and Im Sung-jae at No. 53.

Notably, Kim Si-woo is the highest-ranked Korean player without a win this season, ranking second on the tour with 10 top-10 finishes. Tom Kim recently ended his three-year title drought by winning the Genesis Scottish Open.

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