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Korea’s Lee seeking his own major glory

KH Lee poses with the Byron Nelson trophy on Sunday. afp

Tulsa: In-form South Korean KH Lee recalls the iconic moment when countryman YE Yang triumphantly carried his golf bag over his head after producing one of the greatest upsets in major golf history at the 2009 PGA Championship.

He is now dreaming of producing his own major moment.

A few days after repeating as champion at the Byron Nelson for his second PGA Tour victory on Sunday, Lee, 30, will tee up in the PGA Championship at Southern Hills today feeling buoyant ahead of the year’s second major.

He will spearhead a strong Asian challenge which includes the likes of Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama, India’s Anirban Lahiri and fellow Koreans Kim Si-Woo, Kim Joo-Hyung and…

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