Erika Hara becomes the fourth Epson Tour player to secure her LPGA card for the 2026 season. The tour announced the news after Hara clinched her first Epson Tour victory over the weekend at the ...

The R&A and the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) have announced that the ninth edition of the Women’s Amateur ...

Golfers in Japan had more than just bunkers and water hazards to deal with when a bear sighting brought an early end to a tournament because of safety concerns, marking the second time in less than ...

Not long after Hiromi Kobayashi became chairman of the JLPGA, she told her staff that a Japanese player would win a major on an international level. The JLPGA hosts its own majors, of course, but ...

Japan has seen bear attacks skyrocket over the last few years, including a record 219 people attacked and 12 deaths between April 2023 and April 2024. Due to climate change and depopulation, bears ...

As the AIG Women’s Open got underway at Royal Porthcawl, a new wave of international talent wasted no time making a statement Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda surged to the top of the leaderboard, each ...

A smartly dressed gentleman in a Burberry trench coat looked stricken as he hurried towards the 18th fairway on the Old Course during the first round of the Women’s Open on Thursday afternoon. He was ...

Miyu Yamashita and Rio Takeda are giving Japan the best chance to have a countrywoman win another major this season, this time at the AIG Women’s British Open. MORE: Former Ole Miss star 'hates' links ...

PORTHCAWL, Wales — Rio Takeda overcame a double bogey at the turn with four birdies over her final seven holes Thursday for a 5-under 67 to share the lead with Eri Okayama in an AIG Women’s Open that ...

The ninth edition of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship will be held at the Taiheiyo Club Minori Course in ...