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CJ chairman attends CJ Cup Byron Nelson to assess U.S. market push

CJ Group Chairman Lee Jay-hyun attended the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Texas over the weekend, using the PGA Tour tournament as a platform to assess the conglomerate's growing presence in the United States.

2026.5.25

An Byeong-hun hits a tee shot on the 11th hole during the third round of The CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas on Saturday. [GETTY IMAGES]

An Byeong-hun finds hope after closing eagle at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson

A superb eagle on the last hole may just give An Byeong-hun the glimmer of hope he needs to pull off a come-from-behind victory at The CJ Cup after a third round 5-under 66 placed him in tied seventh place and five back of leader Taylor Pendrith

2024.5.5

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Kim Seong-hyeon hits an approach shot on the ninth hole during the second round of The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Friday at at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas. [GETTY IMAGES]

Kim and Semikawa get into title mix at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson

Korea's Kim Seong-hyeon boosted his quest for a maiden PGA Tour victory as he surged into joint ninth place at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Friday while Japan’s Taiga Semikawa also stayed within striking reach of 36-hole leader Jake Knapp.

2024.5.4

Taiga Semikawa plays his shot from the fourth tee during the first round of The CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas on Thursday. [GETTY IMAGES]

Japan's Taiga roars with opening 64 to trail by one at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson

Named after Tiger Woods, Japan’s rising star Taiga Semikawa is once again showing his stripes following an opening 7-under 64 in The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Thursday to trail leader Matt Wallace of England by one stroke.

2024.5.3

Rory McIlroy holds the CJ Cup trophy after the final round of the CJ Cup at Congaree Golf Club on Sunday in Ridgeland, South Carolina. [GETTY IMAGES FOR THE CJ CUP]

Rory McIlroy defends CJ Cup title as Lee Kyoung-hoon finishes third

Rory McIlroy of Ireland defended his title at the CJ Cup at Congaree Golf Club in South Carolina on Sunday while Lee Kyoung-hoon finished two strokes behind in third place to mark the best finish by a Korean golfer at the event.

2022.10.24

Kim Joo-hyung plays his shot from the 13th fairway during the final round of the Shriners Children's Open at TPC Summerlin on Oct.9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. [AFP/YONHAP]

Thirteen Korean golfers vie to bring home the CJ Cup

A competitive field of 78 golfers are vying for the CJ Cup trophy at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina this weekend, with 13 Koreans looking to become the first to win the cup.

2022.10.20

Im Sung-jae reacts on the 18th hole during the final round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club on Sunday in Atlanta, Georgia. [AFP/YONHAP]

Criteria announced for CJ Cup's 78-man field

The criteria to determine the 78-man field for the CJ Cup was announced Tuesday. This year's CJ Cup will take place at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina, from Oct. 20 to 23, extending the tournament's exodus from Korea for another year.

2022.8.30

Rory McIlroy tees off on the 18th hole of THE CJ CUP @ SUMMIT at The Summit Club in Las Vegas on Oct.17, 2021. [CJ]

CJ Cup extends stay in the United States for one more year

CJ and the PGA Tour announced Wednesday that this year's CJ Cup will take place at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina from Oct. 20 to 23, extending the tournament's exodus from Korea for another year.

2022.6.29

Hole seven of The Summit Club in Las Vegas, Nevada [THE HENEBRYS]

Korea's best head to Las Vegas in bid to bring CJ Cup home

A competitive field including Korean golfers like Im Sung-jae, Lee Kyoung-hoon and Kim Si-woo, will gather for the CJ CUP @ SUMMIT at the Summit Club in Las Vegas, starting Thursday.

2021.10.13

Jason Kokrak of the United States poses for a photo with the trophy after wining the CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday. [GETTY IMAGES FOR THE CJ CUP]

Jason Kokrak of the United States takes the CJ Cup

Jason Kokrak of the United States won THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday. By shooting a bogey-free round of eight-under-par, 64, on the final day, Kokrak finished the tournament at 20-under-par, 268.

2020.10.19