Entering the final round, the top two players at the WM Phoenix Open are both Japanese: Youngster Ryo Hisatsune and his idol, ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, the winningest golfer on the Japan Golf Tour, died on Wednesday at age 78. Reports in his native Japan said the cause of death was colorectal cancer. Ozaki claimed his first of ...

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Ryo Hisatsune chipped in for birdie to overtake Japanese countryman Hideki Matsuyama for the second- round lead at the Phoenix Open.

He dominated Japanese golf like few athletes have dominated any sport, winning 94 times and spending nearly 200 weeks in the world’s top 10. But Jumbo Ozaki’s true legacy lies in showing the world ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.

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Winningest Japanese golf professional in history, Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, has passed away at the age of 78. According to reports in his native Japan, Ozaki died on December 23, 2025, following a battle ...

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, the most decorated golfer on the Japan Golf Tour, has died at age 78. Ozaki won 94 titles on the Japanese circuit and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2011.