Matsuyama makes most of placid conditions in Hawaii
[Japan Today] - 01/4/2025
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama shot an 8-under-par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead over Collin Morikawa at the PGA Tour's season-opening The Sentry tournament at Kapalua, Hawaii, on Friday.…
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