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2015 TOTO JAPAN CLASSIC Thursday Pre-Tournament Notes

“On my second year on the LPGA I was already up to number one ... JLPGA but this season will have a different feel as the she will be competing as a rookie on the LPGA Tour. “I set my goal earlier thi... read more

Golf-Japan's Yokomine ends Jeon's record JLPGA run

Yokomine fired a two-under-par 70 in the final round to finish on seven under par 209, one shot ahead of fellow Japanese Yuko Mitsuka, Mie Nakata and Yukari Baba. Jeon could only manage a closing 74 t... read more

Japan teen will take swing at Pearl Open

The JLPGA TV ratings soared past the men's tour. Yokomine signed a lucrative ... you have to win a tournament in the U.S.," says Yoshiro, admitting that is actually his goal, not his daughter's. Sakur... read more

Park storms to win in weather-hit ShopRite Classic

The win sealed a dramatic final ... Kim closed with a one-under-par 70, leaving her at 13 under for the tournament. Instead, the final round fireworks were left to Park, Japan's Sakura Yokomine and Ma... read more

Teams Set for Korea-Japan Women’s Golf Showdown

South Korea and Japan have confirmed their rosters for the Kyoraku Korea-Japan Women's National Golf Team Match Play Competition, to be held from Dec. 4 to 5. The KLPGA and JLPGA announced ... Shin, C... read more

Ahn Sun-ju Breaks Korean Record with 26th Win on JLPGA Tour

She made six birdies and one bogey in the third round to finish the event ... After collecting eight wins in Korea, she made her JLPGA debut in 2010. With the victory in Hokkaido, Ahn set a new record ... read more

Ryu Leads, Gal and Yokomine Go Low and Ko in Mix at Meijer LPGA Classic

Sandra Gal and Sakura Yokomine are one shot back at 12-under while Caroline Masson ... The 32-year-old is no stranger to winning. She has 23 career wins on the JLPGA. Meanwhile, Gal has been working t... read more

Jeon Mi-jeong sets JLPGA record with most wins by S. Korean golfer

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Star golfer Jeon Mi-jeong set a new record Sunday with the most wins by a South Korean player competing in Japan. Jeon came in first at the Nobuta Masters GC Ladies event in ... read more

Liu leads China Open after record round

The 17-year-old pro carded nine birdies and a hole-in-one at the 165-yard par-three fourth hole with ... on the front and back nines in her bid to become the first Chinese to win the championship. “I ... read more

Annie Park wins ShopRite LPGA for first LPGA Tour title

GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) — Annie Park won the ShopRite LPGA Classic for her first LPGA Tour victory, closing with an 8-under 63 on Sunday for a one-stroke victory over Sakura Yokomine ... "It's my first wi... read more

Annie Park overcomes a season of struggles to win ShopRite LPGA Classic

Park made six birdies and a eagle over her first 14 holes on Sunday to get to 16 under and then made four pars over the last four holes to beat Japan's Sakura Yokomine by one stroke ... said Park of w... read more

Jeon Mi-jeong Books Permanent Place on KLPGA Tour

Jeon, who has been playing on the JLPGA Tour since 2005, has collected titles every season at varying rates. She racked up three wins in 2006, four in 2007, two in 2008, four in 2009, three in 2010, o... read more