US EditionAnthony Kim’s Mystique Was Built on Memories. Now His Best Highlight Is a Win
Anthony Kim credits sobriety, family, and faith for his comeback and secured victory with a final-round 63 at LIV Golf Adelaide, marking a major return after 12 years away.
- Anthony Kim, 4Aces GC, closed with a final-round 63 to win LIV Golf Adelaide at Grange Golf Club on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026.
- An added qualifying spot and 72-hole schedule gave Anthony Kim a pathway; he credits sobriety, family, and faith for his return to competition this year.
- Starting five shots back, Kim closed the gap with a flawless run and credited his mantra to get 1% better each day for steady improvement.
- Kim is now just outside the top 200 in the world, and the PGA Championship and the two Opens could be reachable through LIV Golf's points list, though it's too soon to speculate about majors.
- After more than a decade away, Anthony Kim's comeback reawakens his legacy despite past struggles with drug and alcohol addiction, drawing comparisons to Tiger Woods' comeback lore.
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Anthony Kim’s mystique was built on memories. Now his best highlight is a win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Kim shared this much with Tiger Woods: The longer they stayed away, the more the legend grew. The difference was the amount of…
The Killeen Daily Herald
Anthony Kim's mystique was built on memories. Now his best highlight is a win
What Anthony Kim and Tiger Woods once had in common was that the longer they were away from golf, the more their legend grew. For Woods, it was endless highlight reels of his majors. For Kim, it was more memories…
Why did Anthony Kim’s win resonate so deeply? Tiger Woods has the answer - Irish Golfer Magazine
Tiger Woods understands struggle, and he knows golf better than most. He has plenty of experience with both. He has authored his own comeback. On Sunday, Woods saw another one that spoke to him, both as a golfer and a human. There was Anthony Kim on Sunday, pouring in putt after putt to chase down Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau to win LIV Golf Adelaide and hoist his first trophy in 16 years. Kim’s comeback is one of the most unlikely tales, and …
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