Are Hyo-joo Kim and A-Lim Kim Related? Relationship Between LPGA Pros Explored While they share a surname and stellar careers, the truth may surprise you. Here's a look at if they're related or not. V

If you looked at the leaderboard at this week’s LOTTE Championship and wondered whether LPGA golfers Hyo-joo Kim and A-Lim Kim are long-lost sisters, you’re not alone. After all, they both share the same last name, and they’re both from South Korea. That’s enough to make any golf fan wonder and say, ‘Are they related?’

Well, let’s put the mystery to rest right away. No, Hyo-joo Kim and A-Lim Kim aren’t related. Not sisters, not cousins, not even distant relatives. Just two incredibly talented golfers with a shared surname and a knack for stealing the spotlight. But just by virtue of the fact that they’re not family, it doesn’t make their stories any less connected. In fact, there are some uncanny parallels between the two.

For starters, both women were born in 1995, both are from Sou