Japan Golf Tournament

Golf Partner Pro-Am Tournament, was held at Toride Kokusai Golf Club in Ibaraki.Juvic Pagunsan from Philippines, who started the final day alone in the lead, finished a "66" with seven birdies and three bogeys. He was one of the first to bring his total score into the 20 under-par in the early going and birdied the 13th to reach the tournament record of 23-under.At the Mizuno Open the year before last, which he won for the first time in the midst of the COVID19, he did not hire a caddie but carried his own lightweight caddie bag. This time, however,...

The JLPGA RKB x Mitsui Matsushima Ladies, was held at Fukuoka Country Club Wajiro Course (6,299 yards/par 72) in Fukuoka.Chisato Iwai, who started tie for 7th place, 4 stroke behind the leader on the final day, won the tournament from behind. It was her first win of the season and her third win on the JLPGA Tour. The match was a playoff between Miyu Yamashita and her older sister Akie Iwai, who were tied at 11-under. On the second hole of the playoff, Chisato Iwai made a birdie to win the close game.Akie, the older sister of the Iwai twins,...

The JLPGA Panasonic OPEN Ladies Golf TOURNAMENT, was held at Hamano Golf Club (6,656 yards/par 72) in Chiba.The leader, Lala Anai, finished the final day as a 71 storoke with 4 birdies and 3 bogeys to win the tournament with a total of 10 under par. She won a close finish race with Nagamine with a dramatic birdie on the 18th hole to win. This was her fifth win on the tour since the "Yamaha Ladies Open Katsuragi" in April. In second place at 9-under was Saki Nagamine. In second place at 9-under is Saki Nagamine. She got off to...

The JGTO The CROWNS, was held at Nagoya Golf Club WAGO Course (6,557 yards/par 70) in Aichi.Hiroshi Iwata, who started the final day in second place, finished with six birdies and one bogey for a "65", reversing a one stroke deficit. He finished 15-under for the tournament, three stroke behind of the second-place finisher, for his second victory in the tournament after winning in 2021. This was his fifth win on Tour since the Sega Sammy Cup last August. Rikuya Hoshino who started the final day tied for the lead was in second place at 12 under par. He finished...

The JLPGA 41th Fujijsankei Ladies Classic, was held at Kawana Hotel Golf Course Fuji Course (6,457 yards/par 71) in Shizuoka.Rookie Sora Kamiya took her first win on tour. Kamiya, who started the final day in the lead, increased her score to 73 for the day, but finished at 4-under total. Tied for second place at 3-under were Reika Arakawa, Yuka Yasuda, and Chisato Iwai. On the par-5 18th hole, Chisato Iwai took a bogey, in that time the difference of stroke became 2 from 1 stroke at the last hole. Kamiya was therefore in a position to win even with...