Internationals salute Bae after stunning win


  • Golf
  • Friday, 09 Oct 2015

International team member Bae Sang-moon of South Korea reacts after sinking his putt to defeat U.S. team member Rickie Fowler and Jimmy Walker on the 18th hole during the four ball matches of the 2015 Presidents Cup golf tournament at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon, South Korea, October 9, 2015. REUTERS/Toru Hanai

INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - Bae Sang-moon's career will take a backseat to military service for the next two years but when he sits back in his barracks, taking time out between drills, his thoughts will surely drift to Friday and the putt that won a point at the Presidents Cup.

Bae, who has won twice on the lucrative PGA Tour and was granted U.S. residency in 2013, was charged in February with violating national service laws after failing to return home when his overseas travel permit expired.

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