Y. E. Yang of South Korea reacts after making a chip shot for eagle on the 14th hole during the final round of the 91st PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota
Y. E. Yang of South Korea reacts after making a chip shot for eagle on the 14th hole during the final round of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota on August 16, 2009. Yang won the tournament shooting an 8-under-par 280. UPI/Brian Kersey
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TULSA, Okla., Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Seventeen-year-old Byeong-Hun An breezed to the U.S.Amateur Championship at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Okla., Sunday, becoming the youngest winner of the event.
VIRGINIA WATER, England, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Y.E. Yang's PGA Championship victory vaulted him to 34th in the world men's golf rankings, which also had a shake-up in the bottom half of the top 10.
CHASKA, Minn., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- South Korean Y. E. Yang surged past a faltering Tiger Woods Sunday and won the 91st PGA Championship at Minnesota's Hazeltine National by three strokes.
VIRGINIA WATER, England, March 9 (UPI) -- Y.E. Yang, who won his first PGA Tour event this weekend, shot up 313 spots in the world golf rankings Monday to No. 147.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., March 8 (UPI) -- Y.E. Yang of South Korea fired a 2-under-par 68 Sunday, winning the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., by a stroke over John Rollins.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., March 6 (UPI) -- A 5-under-par 65 Friday helped Korea's Y.E. Yang take a one-stroke lead through 36 holes at the PGA Tour's Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
