Male golf national team representative Kim Min-su (18 years old, a third-year student at Howon High School Affiliated Air and ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.

Late in the third round of the 2021 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, Hideki Matsuyama was out of contention. He was coming off three bogeys in four holes and now faced the par-3 16th, the third-most ...

Winningest Japanese golf professional in history, Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, has passed away at the age of 78. According to reports in his native Japan, Ozaki died on December 23, 2025, following a battle ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, the most decorated golfer on the Japan Golf Tour, has died at age 78. Ozaki won 94 titles on the Japanese circuit and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2011.

Golf can take you many places, but for Bill Kerdyk Jr., it led to an unexpected destination: Japan. “I’ve spent two years of my life in Japan,” he said. “I mean, you just never know where life takes ...

He dominated Japanese golf like few athletes have dominated any sport, winning 94 times and spending nearly 200 weeks in the world’s top 10. But Jumbo Ozaki’s true legacy lies in showing the world ...

The DP World Tour and PGA TOUR jointly announced today a new landmark partnership with the Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) that will see the top three players on the JGTO Order of Merit earn ...