Yuka Saso in the Olympics. Why not? The reigning Asian Games champion in the women’s singles event recently moved up the Olympic rankings as she now occupies No. 26 following solid performances in the Japan LPGA Tour. Saso, who has won twice in the Japan tour after she bagged the NEC Karuizawa...
Yuka Saso bogeyed the 17th for a two-under 70 and missed the cut for the second time in the Itoen Ladies golf tournament Saturday in Chiba, Japan. The bogey proved costly for the Fil-Japanese as she wound up in joint 67th, two strokes off the top 50 plus ties who tallied at least a 144 to advance...
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...
Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso carded a nine-under par 63 to finish tied for second and three shots behind champion Shin Jie of Korea in the Toto Japan Classic Sunday at the Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. The 19-year-old Saso – a tour rookie – was tied for 12th to start the final round, behind by...
Yuka Saso turned in an eagle-spiked five-under 67 Saturday but found herself trailing new leader by six shots after the Taiheiyo Club Minori course took another beating in the second round of the Toto Japan Classic. Showing her power off the tee, Saso and world No. 5 Nasa Hataoka eagled hole No....
Fil-Japanese Yuka Saso failed to make the cut in her 10th tournament as she struggled with a 75 in the Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies golf tournament still led by Minami Katsu in Saitama Prefecture. She birdied her final hole but that was not enough to save her day as the 19-year-old...
Yuka Saso wavered at the finish on the way to two-over 74 for a joint 51st at the start of the Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies golf tournament paced by Minami Katsu in Saitama Prefecture, Japan on Friday. Though Saso birdied two of the first three holes of the Musashigaoka Golf Course in...
Yuka Saso (Olympic channel) Yuka Saso rallied with a two-under 70 and finished in joint 10th in the Fujitsu Ladies 2020 topped by former Korean No. 1 Jiyai Shin in Chiba Prefecture, Japan on Sunday. She finished the 54-hole event five shots off the pace with a 214 total. She pocketed Y1.935...
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso (File Photo) Yuka Saso faltered on her closing holes and managed only a two-over 74 to fall five shots off new leader Saki Asai in the second round of the rain-hit Fujitsu Ladies 2020 in Chiba Prefecture on Saturday. After winning back-to-back titles, consistency proved to...
Photo from PGA America Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso shot a two-under par 70 to trail by two strokes from leader Bae Seon Woo of South Korea in the opening round of the Fujitsu Ladies 2020 at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Club Friday in Chiba, Japan yesterday. Saso struggled a little near the end when she...
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...
