TOTO Japan Classic: High Stakes in Japan as LPGA Tour Enters Final Stretch

The LPGA Tour makes its final stop in Asia for 2025 at Seta Golf Course, and the timing couldn't be more critical. With only ...

Key changes that ushered in the golden era of Japanese women's golf

Hisako “Chako” Higuchi won the 1977 LPGA Championship (now KPMG Women’s PGA) to become the first Japanese player to win an ...

Hataoka's Homecoming Victory: When Mother Nature Decides the Toto Japan Classic

The 2025 Toto Japan Classic will be remembered not for the golf that was played, but for the golf that wasn't. Torrential ...

Nasa Hataoka wins rain-shortened Japan Classic in playoff

Nasa Hataoka won the Japan Classic on the first playoff hole Sunday after rain washed out the fourth round of the event.

Nasa Hataoka and Shin Ji-yai atop the leaderboard after the second round of the Toto Japan Classic

Japanese golfer Nasa Hataoka and Shin Ji-yai of South Korea sit atop the leaderboard after the second round of the LPGA’s ...
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An unconventional finish produces a familiar winner at the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic

After three rounds, Nasa Hataoka and Yuna Araki shared the lead at the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic, a position Hataoka is ...

Nasa Hataoka and Miyu Yamashita atop LPGA leaderboard after first round in Japan

Japanese golfers Nasa Hataoka and Miyu Yamashita each shot 7-under 65 to stand atop the leaderboard after the first round of ...

Nasa Hataoka claims seventh LPGA Tour title with playoff win at rain-shortened Toto Japan Classic

Nasa Hataoka won her seventh LPGA Tour title by defeating compatriot Yuna Araki in a playoff at the rain-shortened TOTO Japan ...
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Shin Ji-ae Chases First LPGA Win in 12 Years at Japan Classic

Shin Ji-ae, 37 years old, is challenging for her first LPGA Tour victory in 12 years. Shin Ji-ae lost one stroke with three birdies and four bogeys during the third round of the Toto Japan Classic ...