KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Collin Morikawa has played Kapalua enough to know that trailing Hideki Matsuyama by seven shots early in the second round was no reason to panic. Sure enough, he nearly caught up to the Japanese star on Friday, Jan. 3, at The Sentry. Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, watches a...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama could feel the tournament getting away from him, an odd sensation considering he had gone 27 holes without a bogey and had a five-shot lead just an hour earlier. Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, holds his trophy after winning the St. Jude Championship golf...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama and Denny McCarthy combined to make nearly 300 feet of putts Friday, Aug. 16, so it was no surprise to see them sharing the lead going into the steamy weekend of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, hits from the 18th tee during the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama fired nine birdies in a scintillating nine-under-par 62 on Sunday, Feb. 18, to rally from six shots back for a three-stroke victory in the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club. Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays his shot from...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays his shot from the 11th tee during the final round of the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club on January 16, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AFP) Hideki Matsuyama eagled the first playoff hole to come-from-behind and beat Russell Henley at the Sony Open for his...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hugs his caddie, Shota Hayafuji, on the 18th green after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2021 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Thrilled Japanese fans welcomed Hideki Matsuyama's...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan celebrates during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2021 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) A new golf era has dawned in the Land of the Rising Sun...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan poses with the Asia Pacific Amateur Championship trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2021 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Hideki...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays his shot from the 14th tee during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2021 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Hideki Matsuyama unleashed an incredible back-nine...
Matthew Wolff of the United States plays his shot from the 14th tee during the third round of the 120th U.S. Open Championship on September 19, 2020 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York. (Gregory Shamus / Getty Images / AFP) Matthew Wolff, a 21-year-old American making only his second...