Korean-born players determined to put on show in LIV Golf's 'home game'

As LIV Golf makes its first appearance in Korea this week, the breakaway tour's Korean-born players said Wednesday they will try to put on a good show in what they see as their "home game." LIV Golf Korea will begin Friday at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea in Incheon, just west of Seoul, with the champion to be crowned Sunday after 54 holes of action on the par-72, 7,376-yard layout. The Saudi Arabia-backed tour features 13 teams of four players each, and Iron Heads Golf Club (GC) will be in the spotlight this week as it is captained by Korean American Kevin Na and includes Korean-born Kiwi Danny Lee and Korean Jang Yu-bin. "We're extremely excited that LIV Golf is playing in Korea. The league and the team have made a lot of efforts to get this tournament here," said Na, who was born in Seoul, at the pretournament press conference Wednesday. "I think the Korean golf fans will really love and enjoy the concept of LIV and our atmosphere. Korean golf fans have a huge love for the game of golf, and I think it's like a lifestyle for the Korean people. I really hope they enjoy and many peopleWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times