Si Woo Kim has shot at golf's magic number. Then came adrenaline

Si Woo Kim hits his third shot on Friday on the 18th hole. Getty Images For approximately 58/60ths of his round, Si Woo Kim was good. So let’s start with the overwhelming majority.

He was good with playing partners Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka , and he was good with their conversation, which apparently was so good that he said he couldn’t share what was said, and he’ll leave it at that. “But it was enjoyable,” he said. He was good, too, with TPC Craig Ranch , in McKinney, Texas, which is close to Kim’s home, and he was good with the event, the Byron Nelson backed by CJ Cup , which backs Kim .

“So everything feels like home and feels comfortable,” he said. He was good on hole 1. Birdie on a 6-foot putt.

And hole 3. Birdie again, on a 17-footer. And hole 5.