WM PHOENIX OPEN

February 10, 2022

K.H. Lee

TPC Scottsdale

Quick Quotes

Q. Is there something about TPC courses that suit your game better than maybe some other courses?

K.H. LEE: Yeah, I think last year play well TPC.

Yeah, I think very interesting, but like more comfortable and, I mean, yeah, I think better, so very happy for me, but, yeah, I like TPC course.

Q. A lot of the TPC courses are different, so what is it about, is it something similar about all of them that you happen to like?

K.H. LEE: Yeah, honestly, I don't know why, but I mean, like feeling comfortable, but like tee shot, second shot, so everything better. Usually I think, I mean hitting shot, hitting better, so I think that's why the reason why I play well TPC course at the times, yeah.

Q. It's the first time you've been playing here in a while with a full crowd of fans. How was the energy out there?

K.H. LEE: A little different last year. No. 16, 17, 18, big like stadium on the 16th hole so a lot of guys a little more pressure. But I mean, good for, you know, some time like pressure is help for better golf. So I'm pretty excited for that, so it's nice.

Q. You finished second at this tournament last year, you're leading coming in after the first round, why do you like this course so much?

K.H. LEE: Just very comfortable here and some good friends here and nice food, nice people, maybe putting more well, hitting well, I mean, yes, everything better. So feeling nice.

Q. Three birdies and an eagle on the back nine. What did you have going right today?

K.H. LEE: I think third hole I made eagle. Very nice like keep great momentum and I think No. 4 is a little difficult hole, par-3 but make birdie and more keep momentum and finishing strong. So, I mean, yeah.

Q. You talk about momentum, how do you carry what you did today into tomorrow and into the weekend?

K.H. LEE: I mean, great start today, but I have a long way, so just keep same thing today, like just more putting well and try more good position, make good position and try and make it and then see the weekend.