Name: Norman Xiong interview after winning the Wichita Open
Uploaded: 2022-06-20T05:13:05.005Z
Duration: 234 s
Description: Following his final-round 63 at the 2022 Wichita Open Benefitting KU Wichita Pediatrics, Norman Xiong discusses the ups and downs since turning professional and becoming the first Monday Qualifier to win a Korn Ferry Tour event since 2016.

After the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chan Kim interviews many of the TOURBound players as they celebrate earning their PGA TOUR card for the 2024 season.

Chan Kim’s fun interviews with TOURBound players

In the second round of the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Norman Xiong makes eagle on the par-5 9th hole.

Norman Xiong makes eagle at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

n the tfinal round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong shot a 4-under par 67 to win for the first time on the Korn Ferry Tour.

Norman Xiong's Round 4 highlights from Nationwide Children’s

Following a final-round 67 at the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong describes the feeling of cementing his first PGA TOUR card via a top-30 spot on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List. The University of Oregon alum finished four strokes clear of the field at The Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course).

Norman Xiong wins Nationwide Children's, earns first PGA TOUR card

In the final round of the 2023 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong shoots a final-round 67 to claim his first win on the Korn Ferry Tour. 

Norman Xiong wins the Nationwide Children’s 

Putt by Norman Xiong winners putt

In the final round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Norman Xiong buries a long putt for birdie at Nationwide Children's

In the final round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-5 12th hole.

Norman Xiong makes birdie at Nationwide Children's

In the final round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Norman Xiong nearly aces on No. 8 at Nationwide Children's

In the final round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

Norman Xiong gets birdie putt to drop at Nationwide Children's

In the third round of the 2023 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, Chandler Phillips shot 2-under 69 and Norman Xiong carded an even-par 71 to sit tied at 6-under overall.

Phillips, Xiong tied for the lead at Nationwide Children’s

In the third round of the 2023 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong shot even-par 71 to earn a share of the lead.

Norman Xiong’s Round 3 highlights from Nationwide Children’s

In the third round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes par on the par-4 15th hole.

Norman Xiong sinks putt to save par at Nationwide Children's

In the third round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes eagle on the par-5 12th hole.

Norman Xiong makes eagle at Nationwide Children's

In the third round of the 2023 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

Norman Xiong gets up-and-down for birdie at Nationwide Children's

In the final round of the 2023 NV5 Invitational presented by Old National Bank, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 10 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 15 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie at NV5 Invitational

In the opening round of the 2023 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

Norman Xiong makes birdie putt at BMW Charity Pro-Am

In the final round of the 2023 Visit Knoxville Open, Rico Hoey won his first Korn Ferry Tour event with a 5-under 65.

3 things to know | Round 4 | Visit Knoxville Open

In the third round of the 2023 Visit Knoxville Open, Norman Xiong shot a 6-under par 64 and has the solo lead.

3 things to know | Round 3 | Visit Knoxville Open

In the opening round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Norman Xiong makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Norman Xiong holes two-putt birdie at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Following his final-round 63 at the 2022 Wichita Open Benefitting KU Wichita Pediatrics, Norman Xiong discusses the ups and downs since turning professional and becoming the first Monday Qualifier to win a Korn Ferry Tour event since 2016.

Norman Xiong interview after winning the Wichita Open

On moving day of the 2022 Wichita Open, Monday qualifier Norman Xiong is in prime position to earn Korn Ferry Tour membership with a win on Sunday. 

3 things to know | Round 3 | Wichita Open

In the opening round of the 2019 Country Club de Bogota Championship, Xinjun Zhang carded a 9-under 61 to take a one-stroke lead over the field into Friday.

Xinjun Zhang leads by one at Bogota Championship

In the second round of Final Stage of the 2018 Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament, Norman Xiong carded a 9-under 63 to get to 16-under par for the tournament and grab one-stroke lead over the field heading into the weekend.

Norman Xiong leads by one at Q-School

Following a second-round 63 at Final Stage of the Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament, Norman Xiong explains how some of the pressure after turning professional affected him, but has since made him a better player. 


Norman Xiong interview after Round 2 at Final Stage of Q-School

In the opening round of Final Stage of the 2018 Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament, Bryan Bigley and Braden Thornberry both carded 10-under 62's on the Devil's Claw course at Whirlwind Golf Club to grab take a one-stroke lead over the field heading into the second round.

Bigley, Thornberry tied for share of the lead at Q-School

Following the final round at Second Stage of Web.com Tour Q-School (California site), Oregon alum Norman Xiong discusses the challenges of transitioning from amateur golf to professional golf, and the adaptations required. 

Norman Xiong interview after Second Stage of Web.com Tour Q-School

In the final round of 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, A.J. Ewart pars No. 18 and shoots a 66 to secure his PGA TOUR card for the next season.

A.J. Ewart shoots a final round 66 to win PGA TOUR Q-School

In the third round of the 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, Ben Kohles and Marcelo Rozo both turned in 5-under 65’s, getting them to 11-under for the tournament and placing them one stroke ahead of the field heading into Sunday.

Kohles, Rozo tied for the lead at PGA TOUR Q-School

After his final round at the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, John VanDerLaan waits on his PGA TOUR fate with his wife Hannah. Later, he’s surprised by Hannah and their dog Bunker as they present him his newly made PGA TOUR card.

John VanDerLaan surprised by wife, dog with PGA TOUR card

After the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, winner Chandler Blanchet’s young son Cameron enjoys watching the card ceremony. After the ceremony, Cameron gets a bag of golf balls and hits balls in front of the family. 

Chandler Blanchet's son Cameron enjoys ceremony, range after Korn Ferry Tour Championship

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Pontus Nyholm and Sudarshan Yellamaraju wait anxiously to see Chandler Blanchet and Barend Botha finish their final holes of the tournament and learn their PGA TOUR card fates. Blanchet prevails with a two-shot victory, while Botha, who needed to win to earn his PGA TOUR card, falls just short. Yellamaraju and Nyholm finish Nos. 19 and 20 on the Points list and discuss nervously waiting on the outcomes.

Dramatic finish seals final PGA TOUR cards at Korn Ferry Tour Championship

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chandler Blanchet shoots a 6-under 66 to secure his second win on the Korn Ferry Tour and earn his PGA TOUR card.

Highlights | Final Round | Korn Ferry Tour Championship

Following his final-round 75 at the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Pontus Nyholm talks about earning his PGA TOUR card and finding a new favorite golfer in Chandler Blanchet.

Pontus Nyholm interview after Round 4 of Korn Ferry Tour Championship

Following his final-round 66, securing his win at the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chandler Blanchet talks about his consist and well-rounded game and transitioning it to the PGA TOUR.

Chandler Blanchet interview after winning Korn Ferry Tour Championship

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Stuart Macdonald makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Stuart Macdonald makes birdie on No. 18 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Neal Shipley makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Neal Shipley makes birdie putt on No. 17 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Barend Botha makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Barend Botha makes birdie putt on No. 16 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Johnny Keefer makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Johnny Keefer makes birdie on No. 18 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Barend Botha makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Barend Botha makes birdie on No. 14 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Jeffrey Kang makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Jeffrey Kang makes birdie on No. 17 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on the par-3 13th hole.

Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on No. 13 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on No. 12 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Neal Shipley makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Neal Shipley makes birdie on No. 11 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the final round of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Norman Xiong interview after winning the Wichita Open

A.J. Ewart shoots a final round 66 to win PGA TOUR Q-School

Kohles, Rozo tied for the lead at PGA TOUR Q-School

John VanDerLaan surprised by wife, dog with PGA TOUR card

Chandler Blanchet's son Cameron enjoys ceremony, range after Korn Ferry Tour Championship

Dramatic finish seals final PGA TOUR cards at Korn Ferry Tour Championship

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Pontus Nyholm interview after Round 4 of Korn Ferry Tour Championship

Chandler Blanchet interview after winning Korn Ferry Tour Championship

Stuart Macdonald makes birdie on No. 18 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Neal Shipley makes birdie putt on No. 17 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Barend Botha makes birdie putt on No. 16 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Johnny Keefer makes birdie on No. 18 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Barend Botha makes birdie on No. 14 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Jeffrey Kang makes birdie on No. 17 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on No. 13 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on No. 12 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Neal Shipley makes birdie on No. 11 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Chandler Blanchet makes birdie on No. 11 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Chan Kim’s fun interviews with TOURBound players

Norman Xiong makes eagle at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Norman Xiong's Round 4 highlights from Nationwide Children’s

Norman Xiong wins Nationwide Children's, earns first PGA TOUR card

Norman Xiong wins the Nationwide Children’s

Putt by Norman Xiong winners putt

Norman Xiong buries a long putt for birdie at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong makes birdie at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong nearly aces on No. 8 at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong gets birdie putt to drop at Nationwide Children's

Phillips, Xiong tied for the lead at Nationwide Children’s

Norman Xiong’s Round 3 highlights from Nationwide Children’s

Norman Xiong sinks putt to save par at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong makes eagle at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong gets up-and-down for birdie at Nationwide Children's

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 10 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 15 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 15 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie on No. 15 at NV5 Invitational

Norman Xiong makes birdie putt at BMW Charity Pro-Am

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Norman Xiong holes two-putt birdie at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

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Xinjun Zhang leads by one at Bogota Championship

Norman Xiong leads by one at Q-School

Norman Xiong interview after Round 2 at Final Stage of Q-School

Bigley, Thornberry tied for share of the lead at Q-School

Norman Xiong interview after Second Stage of Web.com Tour Q-School