Hideki Matsuyama overcame a potentially ruinous moment to become the first Japanese man to win a major championship with a one-shot Masters victory over Will Zalatoris at Augusta National on Sunday.
Hideki Matsuyama Wins the Masters and Makes History for Japan
AUGUSTA, Ga.—Hideki Matsuyama had the weight of a golf-obsessed, yet championship-deprived country hovering over every shot at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday as he sought to become the first man …
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan Wins the Masters Tournament
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan celebrates on the 18th green in the final round after winning the 2021 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia on Sunday, April 11, 2021.
With confidence and calm, Hideki Matsuyama ends Japan’s long wait for a Masters title
The first men’s major title for Japan, a country with feelings for golf that make reverence look puny, came after its 29-year-old hopeful refrained from panic during a moment when panic perhaps …
Nature: Cherry blossoms in Japan
“Sunday Morning” takes us this spring Sunday to a setting known in English as “Cherry Blossom Mountain Park” outside Tokyo, home to some 10,000 cherry trees. Videographer: Jiro Akiba.
Japan’s Matsuyama in Control of Masters, Leads by Four Shots
Japan’s Matsuyama in Control of Masters, Leads by Four Shots AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) – Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama stormed home in style to put himself in position to become the first Asian golfer to win …
For the 1st time, Japan is home to a leader of the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Japan has been sending golfers to the Masters since 1936, with about three dozen players combining for well over 100 appearances at Augusta National. And none had ever finished a …
Govt finalises air bubble pact with Sri Lanka, total 28 now
With this, India now has such pacts with 28 countries, including Afghanistan, Bahrain, Canada, France, Germany, Iraq, Japan, the Maldives, Nigeria, Qatar, the UAE, the UK and the United States.
Govt finalises air bubble pact with Sri Lanka, total 28 now
With this, India now has such pacts with 28 countries, including Afghanistan, Bahrain, Canada, France, Germany, Iraq, Japan, the Maldives, Nigeria, Qatar, the UAE, the UK and the United States.
Japan swimmer Ikee claims clean sweep but misses Olympic spot
Leukaemia survivor Rikako Ikee completed a clean sweep of four wins at Japan’s Olympic swimming trials on Saturday — but missed out on an individual place at the Tokyo Games. Ikee, who only resumed …