Tom Kim is making apologies for the second time in lower than a month.
Kim, 22, apologized Monday for damaging his clubhouse locker after his playoff loss to Byeong Hun An within the DP World Tour’s Genesis Championship on Sunday in South Korea.
Final month on the Presidents Cup in Montreal, Kim apologized to U.S. captain Jim Furyk and Xander Schauffele after Kim informed reporters that unidentified members of the U.S. crew had been “cursing at us” throughout their foursomes match during which he joined accomplice Si Woo Kim in opposition to Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay.
Saying he wished the details about the incident to come back straight from him, Kim shared on Instagram that he had already addressed the difficulty with the KPGA and the DP World Tour, apologizing to each and providing to pay for the damages. Kim stated after these actions, “the matter was thought-about closed.”
Kim misplaced in a playoff Sunday the place on the par-5 18th he hit his third shot right into a grandstand and made bogey. An adopted that up by making one other birdie for the win.
“After the loss I used to be pissed off, sure, completely,” Kim stated in his assertion on Instagram. “[B]ut I can guarantee you with absolute fact that I had no intent of damaging any a part of the locker, not a single bit.”
He concluded his assertion acknowledging those that’ve reached out to assist him, ending, “To them and anybody else that I could have let down, I apologize with all my coronary heart.”
–Area Stage Media