Retired Kershaw's autographed uniform came out?As expected, Ryu Hyun-jin holds a charity golf tournament successfully
Nov 13, 2025
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The Ryu Hyun-jin Foundation (Chairman Ryu Hyun-jin) successfully held the 2025 Ryu Hyun-jin Foundation Charitable Golf Tournament (hereinafter referred to as Charitable Golf Tournament) with Lee Soo Group at Bella45 Country Club in Hoengseong, Gangwon-do on the 12th.
The competition was held with the aim of raising funds to support youth baseball dreamer scholarship and treatment and education expenses for rare and incurable diseases. About 130 people participated in the event, including Ryu Hyun-jin, sportsmen such as Park Chan-ho, Lee Jung-hoo, Lee Dae-ho, Kim Tae-kyun and Kim Kwang-hyun, In Kyo-jin and So Yi-hyun, Lee Min-jin, Min Woo-hyuk, and major businessmen such as Ha Do-kwon.
The charity golf tournament was held in an 18-hole shotgun manner, starting with Chairman Ryu Hyun-jin's welcoming speech, and the following awards and charity auctions featured autographed uniforms and collections of domestic and foreign sports stars such as Ryu Hyun-jin, Lee Jung-hoo, Choo Shin-soo, Oh Sang-wook and Kershaw, which received great response from the participants.
Among the auction items, Clayton Kershaw's autographed uniform was sold for a maximum amount of 28 million won. When Ryu Hyun-jin contacted Clayton Kershaw, who announced his retirement for the last time in the 2025 season, and announced the purpose of the charity golf tournament, he gladly handed over the auction items, and added his own curries to the actual uniform.
In addition, Lee Dae-ho's autographed bat was sold for 20 million won and Lee Jung-hoo's autographed uniform was sold for 15 million won. In addition, Oh Sang-wook's fencing knife was sold at 7.5 million won, professional Kim Min-hee's putter at 10 million won, and Ryu Hyun-jin's Toronto uniform at 9.9 million won.
The proceeds from the auction will be used to foster young baseball dreamers and support children with rare and incurable diseases.
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Chairman Ryu Hyun-jin said, `I sincerely thank everyone who has been with me at this meaningful event despite your busy schedule. I hope your warm participation will instill courage in youth players for their dreams and give hope to children with rare and incurable diseases. The Ryu Hyun-jin Foundation said, "We will continue to practice the value of sharing through sports and strive to help more people."
An official from the Lee Soo Group said, "We are pleased to be able to hold a meaningful charity golf tournament with the Ryu Hyun-jin Foundation this year following last year."As Lee Soo Group continues to develop treatments for rare diseases as well as sponsor this competition, we will spare no effort to provide constant interest and support to patients" he said.
In addition to Lee Soo Group, a number of companies participated in the tournament, including Shinhan Premier, Deokciana, New Golf, Anua, Whatabread, Yada, Nfix, IBACK YourFadden, Capsible Store, Minish, Capliner, Bukuk Securities, Dam, BM's International, and True Temper.
The charity golf tournament will be broadcasted on MBC Sports Plus at 9 p.m. on the 28th.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
