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Oct 13, 2017
Hideki Matsuyama disappointed in lack of second-round progress at season-opening CIMB Classic
Hideki Matsuyama shot a second-round 68 in Friday's second round and was seven strokes off the pace at the weather-hit CIMB Classic, the first event of the new PGA season.
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Oct 4, 2017
Matsuyama looking to defend title in Bahamas
Hideki Matsuyama will seek to defend his title at the Hero World Challenge hosted by Tiger Woods, the organizers announced Tuesday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 23, 2017
Yabuta notches 15th victory as Carp edge Giants
Kazuki Yabuta struggled through seven innings but held Yomiuri to two runs to pick up his 15th win this season as the Hiroshima Carp edged the Giants 3-2 on Saturday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 22, 2017
Carp youngster Nakamura silences Giants with seven shutout innings
Yuta Nakamura pitched three-hit ball over seven innings as the Hiroshima Carp shut out the Yomiuri Giants 5-0 in the day's only game Friday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 14, 2017
Batista delivers go-ahead sacrifice fly to carry Carp past BayStars
Xavier Batista hit a bases-loaded RBI sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to lift the Hiroshima Carp 5-4 over the Yokohama BayStars in a seesaw game Thursday.
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Sep 4, 2017
Matsuyama looking to restore previous form
With his Dell Technologies Championship title hopes long gone, Hideki Matsuyama is looking ahead in hopes his FedEx Playoffs chances do not go the same way.
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Sep 3, 2017
Matsuyama avoids early exit in Massachusetts
Hideki Matsuyama managed to avoid missing the cut for the second straight week after a second-round par 71 at the Dell Technologies Championship on Saturday.
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Sep 2, 2017
Matsuyama shoots 1-over par in first round at Dell Technologies Championship
Hideki Matsuyama's FedEx Cup Playoffs struggle continued at the Dell Technologies Championship on Friday, with the world No. 3 finishing the first round at 1 over, six shots back of rival and leader Dustin Johnson.
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Aug 26, 2017
Matsuyama misses cut by one stroke
World No. 2 Hideki Matsuyama missed the halfway cut for the second time this season on Friday, unable to recover from an uncharacteristically poor first round at the Northern Trust.
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Aug 25, 2017
Matsuyama gets off to abysmal start in PGA playoffs
PGA Tour points leader Hideki Matsuyama struggled to a 4-over-par 74 in Thursday's first round of the Northern Trust, leaving him in a tie for 102nd place.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Aug 25, 2017
Cord blood sellers face arrest over unauthorized therapies
Several people involved in cord blood sales are set to be arrested for aiding cord blood therapies without notifying authorities in advance, investigative sources said Friday.
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CULTURE / Entertainment news
Aug 22, 2017
Japanese folk singer Matsuyama serenades irritated passengers on delayed flight
Japanese folk singer Chiharu Matsuyama sang his hit song on a plane that remained grounded over an hour past its departure time at a Hokkaido airport Sunday, in a bid to ease passengers' irritation, according to All Nippon Airways Co.
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Aug 17, 2017
Ishikawa shifts focus to next season, securing PGA Tour card
Ryo Ishikawa said Wednesday that winning the season-ending Wyndham Championship is not a realistic season-ending goal.
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Aug 15, 2017
Golf great Matsuyama reveals he's been married since January, a father since July
Hideki Matsuyama announced on Monday that he has been married since January and is now a father, news that caught Japanese media and fans by surprise.
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Aug 14, 2017
Matsuyama faces up to PGA Championship heartbreak
Hideki Matsuyama knew a major title wouldn't come easy, but after coming so close and letting victory slip through his hands it was harder to accept the fact he didn't come out on top in the season's final major.
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Aug 5, 2017
Matsuyama stays in contention at Bridgestone Invitational
World No. 3 Hideki Matsuyama shot a 3-under-par 67 on Friday to close within three shots of the lead after the second round of the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational.
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Aug 4, 2017
Matsuyama four shots back after first round of Bridgestone Invitational
Hideki Matsuyama survived a rollercoaster round to leave himself four shots off the clubhouse lead at 1-under 69 after the first round of the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational on Thursday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 28, 2017
Carp's Kuri holds Swallows in check
Aren Kuri allowed a run in six innings to earn his first win as a starter in two months as the Hiroshima Carp beat the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 7-1 on Friday night.
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JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jul 21, 2017
Second court rejects plea to halt Ikata reactor in Shikoku
A court on Friday rejected a plea from residents to halt a reactor operating at the Ikata nuclear power plant in western Japan, amid concerns about the robustness of an evacuation plan in the event of an accident.
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Jul 20, 2017
Orange juice running through faucets is not just a joke at Matsuyama airport
The long-running joke that orange juice flows like water in Ehime Prefecture is now a reality as a new refreshment stand featuring a unique faucet opened Thursday at Matsuyama airport.

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