Kim Siwoo to Make First Appearance at Optum Golf Channel Games
Golf Channel-created event, launched in 2025
Four-player teams take on challenges involving drives, putts and more
On a team with McIlroy, Fitzpatrick and Haotong Li
Kim Siwoo will compete in an exhibition tournament alongside Scottie Scheffler of the United States and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland.
Golf Channel announced the field for the Optum Golf Channel Games on Nov. 3 (Korea time).
Kim Siwoo will compete in the Optum Golf Channel Games, an event tournament. EAP Yonhap News
View original imageDevised by Golf Channel, the event will not use the traditional stroke-play or match-play format. Instead, teams of four will complete challenges involving driver shots, chip shots and putts within a limited time. It will be held on Dec. 16 at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter in Jupiter, Florida.
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This will be Kim Siwoo's first appearance in the games, which began in 2025. He has been assigned to the team captained by McIlroy, alongside Matt Fitzpatrick of England and Haotong Li of China. Scheffler will be on a team with Chris Gotterup, Michael Brennan and Jackson Koivun, all of the United States.
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