Steele on top in Japan after Zozo opening round Brendan Steele was 6-under-par to claim the lead after the opening round of the Zozo Championship, where he finished as runner up to local favorite … Golf • 13 Oct 22
Matsuyama 'fully committed' to PGA Tour, amid LIV links Former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama said he was "fully committed" to the PGA Tour amid media reports he had been offered a lucrative package to … Golf • 12 Oct 22
Par-five 15th lengthened in Augusta changes One of the easiest holes at Augusta National will be a little less easy when the world's best golfers contest the 7-10 April Masters in … Golf • 17 Feb 22
Matsuyama powers to victory in front of home fans A blistering back nine saw Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama hold off a determined challenge from Cameron Tringale to win the Zozo Championship by five shots … Golf • 24 Oct 21
Matsuyama still holds edge at ZOZO Championship Hideki Matsuyama maintained his one-shot lead heading into the final round of the ZOZO Championship, despite a last-hole bogey on Saturday. Golf • 23 Oct 21
Matsuyama one shot off the lead at Zozo Championship Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama made a sizzling start to the Zozo Championship, firing a bogey-free six-under-par 64 to take a share of second place a … Golf • 21 Oct 21
Matsuyama and Watson out of Open due to Covid Reigning Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from the the 149th Open at Royal St George's after returning a positive Covid-19 test. Golf • 11 Jul 21
IOC confident Japanese public will get behind Olympics While most Japanese residents remain opposed to the Tokyo Games going ahead in 100 days' time, the International Olympic Committee hopes the mood will shift … Hideki Matsuyama • 14 Apr 21
Matsuyama hopes Masters win 'opens floodgates' Hideki Matsuyama hopes his Masters victory will "open the floodgates" for his fellow Japanese players. Golf • 12 Apr 21
Hideki Matsuyama holds nerve to win historic Masters Hideki Matsuyama has won the Masters at Augusta National by one shot over Will Zalatoris to become the first Japanese man to win a major. Golf • 12 Apr 21
Matsuyama streaks clear in quest for historic Masters Shane Lowry heads for the final day at the Masters on level par, out of contention but within sight of a top-20 finish, after a … Golf • 11 Apr 21
Day beats Woods and McIlroy in Japan Skins challenge Jason Day saw off rivals including Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to win the inaugural Japan Skins Challenge in Chiba. Golf • 21 Oct 19
Power has work to do to make cut at Phoenix Open Seamus Power is just outside of the cut line at the Waste Management Phoenix Open - while Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler share the lead. Golf • 01 Feb 19
Matsuyama leads in Ohio as Irish duo struggle Hideki Matsuyama took a share of the lead after firing a seven-under 65 on day one of the Memorial Tournament in Ohio, while Rory McIlroy … Golf • 01 Jun 18
'I'll do my best not to lose' - Matsuyama to play Trump Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has accepted the chance to play golf with US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe next month. Golf • 25 Oct 17
Kisner holds slim lead, Day implodes on the last Kevin Kisner survived a poor finish to limp in with a one-stroke lead over Hideki Matsuyama and Chris Stroud as the third round of the … Golf • 13 Aug 17
