Tournament article
DAY4
DAY42019/12/09 (Mon)Shaun Norris had to settle again with No.2 on the Money Rankings pledges to revenge next season
Shaun Norris from South Africa lost the Order of Merit race against Shugo Imahira 2 years in a row. He started out 1 shot lead against Shug...
DAY42019/12/09 (Mon)Ryo Ishikawa, the Players Chairman closes the season with a miraculous victory
At the Awarding Ceremony, he cited, "which comments should I make first?" After a pause, he started "On behalf of all of the players, I wou...
DAY42019/12/09 (Mon)Shugo Imahira succeeds in defending his Order of Merit Title but has mix feelings about it
Shugo Imahira was able to accomplish one of his goals, to do defend the prestigious Order of Merit Champion Title. He was the Heisei Era's ...
DAY42019/12/09 (Mon)Ryo Ishikawa grabs the season finale title by winning against Brad Kennedy in playoff
Ryo was at 9 under heading into the final 18th, but from his tee shot mistake, he ended up bogeying the hole to extend the match to a playo...
DAY3
DAY32019/12/08 (Sun)Aka "Gen-chan" Ryoko Tokimatsu won't let the season come to end without a win
Ryoko Tokimatsu also known as "Gen-chan" will fight until the very end to capture his season's first win."I know every player here wants to...
DAY32019/12/08 (Sun)Jung-Gon Hwang will play his last game in his 20s starting as a co-leader tomorrow
Jung-Gon Hwang has decided to go for 2 years of military service back home in Korea after this season, so this will be his last tournament ...
DAY32019/12/08 (Sun)Order of Merit Race will come to the finale showdown tomorrow
The fierce battle for the Order of Merit Race will come to an end tomorrow, if current No.2 Shaun Norris wins, he will overtake the Order o...
DAY32019/12/08 (Sun)With a victory this week Ryo Ishikawa will become the Youngest Player to reach 1 Billion mark
Ryo Ishikawa finished with 4 birdies and 2 bogeys to score 68, total 4 under 2 shots behind the co-leaders on R3. Left himself a good chanc...
DAY2
DAY22019/12/07 (Sat)Freezing day at Tokyo Yomiuri CC but Jung-Gon Hwang's warm hospitably gave warmth to all
Jung-Gon Hwang is eager to make the revenge he failed to win last year, before he leaves to the 2 years of military service back home in Ko...
DAY22019/12/07 (Sat)Rikuya Hoshino accidentally torn his pants but safely kept his lead after Round 2
23 years old Rikuya Hoshino kept his lead by 1 shot after Round 2 at Golf Nippon Series JT Cup. He recalled that he was really focused at t...
DAY22019/12/07 (Sat)All pumped up Shaun Norris is ready to take away the Order of Merit Title from Shugo
No.2 Money Ranker Shaun Norris in the final group, but without Shugo Imahira, current No.1 along his side, made a great round on Friday.He ...
DAY22019/12/07 (Sat)Current No.1 Money Ranker Shugo Imahira stumbles but hangs on after Round 2
No.2 Money Ranker Shaun Norris finished at total 5 under as solo 2nd. On the other hand, Shugo had a tough day. "I think I was patient toda...
DAY1
DAY12019/12/06 (Fri)No.2 Shaun takes a 1 step lead against No.1 Shugo on the Round 1
Current top 3 of the Money Rankings were in the same group on the Round 1 of the season finale Golf Nippon Series JT Cup. The fierce battle...
DAY12019/12/06 (Fri)Rikuya Hoshino becomes the Round 1 leader by 1 shot aims to be the "Mr. Mercedes-Benz"
Rikuya Hoshino finished the Round 1 as the solo leader with 5 under par 65. Great position to take away the prestigious Mercedes-Benz Total...
DAY12019/12/06 (Fri)Chan Kim may be out of the Money Race, but he is ready to take "Japan Tour No.1 Title"
Chan Kim may be pushed out from the Order of Merit race, but he is eager to end the season with a bang! He was in the final group with No.1...
PREVIOUS
PREVIOUS2019/12/05 (Thu)Sang-Hyun Park and Jung-Gon Hwang showed their thanks with home country's specialty "Hot Ramen"
Korea's 2 great players, Sang-Hyun Park and Jung-Gon Hwang brought home country's specialty "Hot Ramen" to the course to give their thought...
PREVIOUS2019/12/05 (Thu)Satoshi Kodaira ready to Defend the Champion's Title to become the 6th player to do so
Last year at Golf Nippon Series JT Cup, it was 3-way playoff with Satoshi Kodaira, Ryo Ishikawa and Jung-Gon Hwang. Satoshi started off 3 s...
PREVIOUS2019/12/05 (Thu)Shugo vs Shaun the Order of Merit race is reaching its climax
No.1 Shugo and No.2 Shaun of the Money Rankings "tackled" each other, since 2019 was the Year of World Cup Rugby.Shaun Norris from South Af...
