Defending champion Rory McIlroy has a late start at The Players Championship in the first round. McIlroy is grouped with ...

Defending champion Rory McIlroy has a late start at The Players Championship in the first round. McIlroy is grouped with Xander Schauffele and Hideki Matsuyama for the first two rounds. Another ...

As the final round of the WM Phoenix Open came down to the wire, Hideki Matsuyama looked poised to take home the title and the $1.7 million prize that came with it. Needing just a par on the 72nd hole ...

The People’s Open took itself a little too literally on Sunday at TPC Scottsdale. Hideki Matsuyama had to back off two shots on the 18th hole because of audible noises from the crowd, once in ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Hideki Matsuyama was thrilled to play with fellow Japanese player Ryo Hisatsune in the final pairing at the Phoenix Open and hoped they could do it again. Hisatsune’s bogey on 18 ...

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Hideki Matsuyama and Ryo Hisatsune played in the final group at the WM Phoenix Open together on Saturday, and it was set up for the Japanese countrymen to do the same on Sunday. One missed putt at the ...

Ryo Hisatsune was eight when Hideki Matsuyama entered the Japanese sporting conscience, finishing as the low amateur at the 2011 Masters. He was 10 when Matsuyama turned pro, finally capitalizing on ...

Hisatsune, who grew up idolizing Matsuyama, expressed excitement about playing with him in the final group. Matsuyama acknowledged the historic nature of two Japanese players competing together in a ...

Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, hits his tee shot at the 15th hole during the first round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament at the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in Scottsdale, ...