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DAY4
DAY42019/07/01 (Mon)Order of Merit Champion Shugo Imahira shifts his target to next week's Major
Shugo Imahira was at 5 shots behind the leader and was aiming to do a come from behind victory today. But unfortunately, the pouring rain g...
DAY42019/07/01 (Mon)Shota Akiyoshi couldn't defend the title but lived up to his "promise"
Couldn't even get the chance to defend his title on Sunday due to the bad weather suspension."I wish I could have at least play for it."Def...
DAY42019/07/01 (Mon)Ryo Ishikawa very disappointed by the cancelation as "Player's Chairman"
Right after that the Final Round was called canceled, Player's Chairman Ryo Ishikawa jumped out from the club house toward the fan gatherin...
DAY42019/07/01 (Mon)Shortened to 54 holes;Final Round was suspended due to bad weather
The starting time for the Final Round was scheduled at 7:15 this morning, but it was delayed hour by hour. No matter how long they waited, ...
DAY3
DAY32019/06/30 (Sun)"I will Defend the Title and say goodbye to the bald head for good!"
Having done so great on his 3 rd Round, Shota Akiyoshi didn't wait until the end of the tournament to "say goodbye to his bald head promise...
DAY32019/06/30 (Sun)I J Jang makes Hole-in-One but says "Not here!"
I J Jang from Korea made a Hole-in-One on the 2nd Round at 172 yards Par 3 8th hole with 7 Iron.But he complained that "Not on this hole!"T...
DAY32019/06/30 (Sun)Hoshino vs Akiyoshi, the best match that Sponsor Srixon could hope for!
For the sponsor of this tournament, Srixon, having their contracted players on the top 2 of the leader board going onto Sunday is a dream c...
DAY2
DAY22019/06/29 (Sat)Still waiting for that First Victory, Ryuji Masaoka on his 14th year as a Pro
Ryuji Masaoka planned to keep up with his 2 years old younger old buddy Yuta Ikeda today."I knew that Yuta will make a big score today, so ...
DAY22019/06/29 (Sat)Hiroshi Iwata keeps the momentum and grabs the 3 shot lead into the weekend
Hiroshi Iwata, 38 years old and having his 16th year as a Pro, sometimes treats the media with intended harsh jokes.He finished as a solo l...
DAY22019/06/29 (Sat)2 eagles a day! Rikuya Hoshino emerges to the 2nd position on the board
On Rikuya Hoshino's last hole, he was eager to fight off his rival player, Yuki Inamori. Rikuya was already 11 under by the time he came to...
DAY1
DAY12019/06/28 (Fri)"Good buddies" Ikeda and Masaoka both finishes tied to 2nd on Day 1
Both Yuta Ikeda and Ryuji Masaoka are from same Sendai area and also went to same Tohoku Fukushi University. The good old buddies finished ...
DAY12019/06/28 (Fri)Srixon sponsored players gathered to praise Mr. Uehara "The Srixon Pro service man"
The night before the tournament, on June 26, Srixon sponsored players gathered to thank their supporting gear staff, Teruhisa Uehara with a...
DAY12019/06/28 (Fri)Significant sign for a real comeback! Hiroshi Iwata marks 63 on Day 1 at his "hometown" Tohoku
Hiroshi Iwata made a magnificent start at the Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open, held at his "hometown" Tohoku area."My putting was great", Hiro...
PREVIOUS
PREVIOUS2019/06/27 (Thu)Yuta Ikeda started off his practice round by "self-cadding"
Yuta smiled to the camera acting like he was one of the caddies for the tournament. He just couldn't wait until the house caddy to take his...
PREVIOUS2019/06/27 (Thu)Defending Champion Shota Akiyoshi makes a wish on Good luck doll Daruma
Fukushima Prefecture is known for the good luck doll Daruma, which has more than 300 years of history. This week at the Dunlop Srixon Fukus...
PREVIOUS2019/06/27 (Thu)Ryo chooses the "hard way" to be ready for the tournament
Players choose their own ways to get ready for the tournament on the practice day. The rules for the practice round are very simple, there ...
