South Korea's Yang Yong Eun turn into the first Asian-born player to succeed a major golf championship, coming from behind to beat world number one Tiger Woods at the U.S. PGA challenge at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.
Yang, 37, who shot two-under-par 70 and complete the tournament at eight under , three strokes better than Woods , also became the first to beat Woods at a major in which the American held a lead entering the last round.
Yang was aiming to repeat the good form that saw hin win the Honda Classic previous this year, while Woods was looking for his 15th career major and record equaling fifth U.S. PGA title..
Yang, 37, who shot two-under-par 70 and complete the tournament at eight under , three strokes better than Woods , also became the first to beat Woods at a major in which the American held a lead entering the last round.
Yang was aiming to repeat the good form that saw hin win the Honda Classic previous this year, while Woods was looking for his 15th career major and record equaling fifth U.S. PGA title..
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