Yuka Saso, left, of the Philippines plays for several rounds with former World No. 1 and 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist Lydia Ko of New Zealand Monday, August 2 at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Saitama, Japan. (Photo from the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) Facebook page)...
The so-called Friday the 13th proved ominous for Yuka Saso as the Fil-Japanese ace limped home with a four-over 76 at start of the Itoen Ladies golf tournament at the Great Island Club course in Chiba, Japan. It was Saso’s worst start in 11 tournaments in the LPGA of Japan Tour, leaving her in...
Yuka Saso. (Photo from PGA of America) Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso shot a three-over par 75 to start her campaign in the Stanley Ladies Golf Tournament Friday at the Tomei Country Club in Susuno City, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. Saso, a double-gold medalist in the 2018 Asian Games, birdied the...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso bags her first win in the JLPGA tournament. (File Photo) By REY C. LACHICA After a performance dip in her last three tournaments, Asian Games champion Yuka Saso is determined to right the ship when she vies in the 54-hole Stanley Ladies starting Friday at the Tomei Country...
Yuka Saso (File Photo) Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso failed on her ‘comeback’ bid as she carded a four-over par 76 to finish tied for 13th in the JLPGA Championship Konica Minolta Cup Sunday in Okayama, Japan. Saso, who was in joint fourth place to start the final round, managed a...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso birdied the final hole to stay two shots behind going into the final round of the Japan LPGA Championship. (File Photo) Yuka Saso finally birdied the par-5 18th hole on Saturday and produced a 69 to stay on track for a first major triumph in the rich Japan LPGA...
Yuka Saso (File Photo) Rookie Yuka Saso turned in a two-under 70 despite a final-hole mishap to stay two shots off new leader halfway through the Japan LPGA Championship at the JFE Setonaikai Golf Club in Okayama on Friday. Korean Hee Kyung Bae grabbed the lead after firing a 67, her 136 total...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso bags her first win in the JLPGA tournament. (File Photo) If it were basketball, Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso would have surely taken the last shot, or delivered during penalty situation in football, or scored a home run with two strikes on her in the ninth inning of a tied...
Saso takes 2nd win in JLPGA Tour, gets P16.5M cash reward Yuka Saso bags the Japan LPGA Nitori Ladies title, her second win in the JLPGA Tour. Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso won by two strokes with a one-under par 71 which gave her the Japan LPGA Nitori Ladies golf tournament title Sunday at the Otaru...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso (File Photo) Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso carded a three-under par 69 to grab the lead in the Japan LPGA Nitori Ladies golf tournament Friday at the Otaru Country Golf Club in Hokkaido, Japan. Saso, gold medalist in the 2018 Asian Games – both in the individual and...
Asian games gold medalist takes home P6.58M prize money Filipina golfer Yuka Saso bags her first win in the JLPGA tournament. (File Photo) Asian Games gold medalist Yuka Saso finally won in the Japan LPGA Tour as she fired a 9-under par 63 to rule the NEC Karuizawa Tournament Sunday in...