South Korean shoots a steady 69 to win by three and set a record with a Players title at age 21.

Si Woo Kim 69-72-68-69 -10 Louis Oosthuizen 69-66-73-73 -7 Ian Poulter 72-67-71-71 -7 Rafa Cabrera Bello 69-70-73-70 -6 Kyle Stanley 69-66-72-75 -6 Lucas Glover 70-70-73-70 -5 Francesco Molinari 69-74-69-71 -5 Adam Scott 70-72-71-70 -5 Brendan Steele 69-71-75-68 -5 Alex Noren 68-71-72- 73 -4 Dustin Johnson Brooks Koepka Sergio Garcia Phil Mickelson

71-73-74-68 -2 74-69-71-73 -1 73-71-67-78 +1 70-72-78-71 +3 PONTE VEDRA BEACH — Si Woo Kim made Sunday at The Players Championship look like child’s play.

From a tough lie behind the green, in a bunker with not much room between him and the pin, or even standing on the 17th tee and staring at an island, the 21-yearold South Korean never flflinched and never made worse than par. Kim kept a clean card to the end for a under 69 to become the youngest champion in the 44-year history of the biggest tournament this side of the majors.

“I feel like I’m still dreaming that I won thi s championship,” Kim said after hi s three-stroke victory.

On a windy afternoon at the TPC Sawgrass, where anything can go wrong without notice, Kim was the only player to go bogey-free in the fifinal round that derailed everyone else in a hopeless pursuit of him.

His last hurdle was getting by the fifinal two holes where not even his two-shot lead was safe — the island green at the par-3 17th and a closing hole with water all the way down the left side.

“I wasn’t nervous at all because I was

CHRIS O’MEARA / ASSOCIATED PRESS Si Woo Kim of South Korea gets a hug from caddie Mark Carens after winning The Players Championship with a fifinal round of 3-under 69. Kim was the only player without a bogey on a windy Sunday afternoon at TPC Sawgrass.