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On YouTubeGolf News / Last Word On Sports / December 10
Matsuyama Reaches 11th Tour Win
In the final round of the Hero World Challenge, Hideki Matsuyama overcame conditions and even a challenge from the great Tiger Woods. Arguably the best to ever play in Woods, changed Matsuyama ahead of his playoff holes to shoot 10 under.
The curious reason Hideki Matsuyama isn’t a top five player in world golf
Hideki Matsuyama finished off his 2025 campaign on a high note, winning the Hero World Challenge in a playoff against Alex Noren. Hideki Matsuyama managed to begin and end his campaign in style, first setting a PGA Tour scoring record to win The Sentry and later defeating Alex Noren in a playoff to claim the Hero World Challenge.
Fantasy Golf Sleeper Report – 2025 Grant Thornton Invitational 
When Hideki Matsuyama won The Sentry back in January, he was perhaps hoping – or assuming – it wouldn’t be his last PGA TOUR title of the year. And he’d be proven correct… although boy, didn’t he leave it late!
Golf News / Athlon Sports / December 7
Hero Moment: How Matsuyama Won Tiger's Tournament by Honoring His Idol
Hideki Matsuyama stood over a 166-yard shot on the 18th hole in a playoff at the Hero World Challenge, knowing he'd missed birdie putts on five consecutive holes.
Golf News / Field Level Media / December 7
Hideki Matsuyama edges Alex Noren in playoff to win Hero World Challenge
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama outlasted Alex Noren of Sweden in a one-hole playoff to win the Hero World Challenge on Sunday at Albany Golf Course in the Bahamas.
Xander Schauffele reflects on what went unnoticed when Hideki Matsuyama won The Masters
With so much talk about Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler heading into The Masters, it is easy to forget that Hideki Matsuyama was a recent winner, having claimed the green jacket just four years ago.
The PGA Tour’s 2025 season record has been matched on day two at the Baycurrent Classic
The PGA Tour has touched down in Japan this week for the Baycurrent Classic, giving local players a chance to measure themselves against some of the game’s top names.
Golf News / EssentiallySports / October 7
Hideki Matsuyama and Co. Face Major Delay as Typhoon Halong Hits Baycurent Classic
A typhoon warning isn’t the usual start to a PGA Tour event—but that’s the reality at Yokohama Country Club, where Typhoon Halong is spinning dangerously close to the Baycurrent Classic.
Baycurrent Classic loses six-time PGA Tour champion as winless substitute steps in
The PGA Tour is in Japan this week for the Baycurrent Classic, previously called the Zozo Championship. Xander Schauffele and Hideki Matsuyama are two of the standout names set to tee off at this year’s event.
Golf News / CBSSports.com / September 12
Hideki Matsuyama leads BMW PGA Championship leaderboard; Europe Ryder Cup stars in chase after Round 2
Some of the top contenders on the European team for the Ryder Cup in two weeks are contending entering Moving Day on the DP World Tour
Matsuyama takes 1-shot PGA Championship lead
Hideki Matsuyama made two eagles in shooting 8-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead over a trio of European Ryder Cup players after the second round of the BMW PGA Championship on Friday.
Rose among Ryder-Cup bound trio in contention at BMW PGA
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama cards a superb 64 to lead after the second round of the BMW PGA Championship - with Ryder Cup-bound trio Justin Rose, Ludvig Aberg and Viktor Hovland all in contention.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / August 16
Robert MacIntyre Reflects on Round with Hideki Matsuyama
Robert MacIntyre has reflected on what it was like to play alongside Hideki Matsuyama during the second round of the BMW Championship. The 29-year-old described how the Japanese star’s consistency helped him stay calm and confident on the course.
Golf News / Yardbarker / July 29
Wyndham storylines: What Jordan Spieth needs in final regular-season event
The PGA Tour regular season will end this week with the Wyndham Championship from Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / May 14
Hideki Matsuyama Seen Playing In A Downpour
This spring has been a very wet one for the PGA season. The practice rounds for the Masters were rained out, and the CJ Cup Byron Nelson had rain constantly
Golf News / Yardbarker / April 10
Watch: Hideki Matsuyama has horrific luck at Masters
Hideki Matsuyama will have ground to make up after the opening round of the Masters after suffering some terrible luck.
Golf News / Field Level Media / January 5
Hideki Matsuyama breaks PGA Tour scoring record, wins The Sentry
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama couldn't be caught while shooting a final-round 8-under-par 65 to win The Sentry, the PGA Tour's season opener, on Sunday at The Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii.
Golf News / Field Level Media / January 3
Hideki Matsuyama surges to lead at The Sentry
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama shot an 8-under-par 65 for the second day in a row Friday to carry a one-shot lead into the weekend in The Sentry, the PGA Tour season opener at The Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii.
Golf News / Almost Average Golf / August 23, 2024
Legendary Hideki Matsuyama Withdrew from 2024 BMW Championship Due to Injury
A sudden shift in the game, Japanese golf superstar Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from the BMW Championship. This surprising decision comes amidst growing anticipation for the tournament, which features some of the world’s top golfers competing for glory.
Golf News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama suffers bad break during BMW Championship
Hideki Matsuyama’s bid to win a second straight PGA Tour event was derailed Friday by an injury.
Golf News / Almost Average Golf / August 20, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama reveals unique ways to celebrate his 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship win
Hideki Matsuyama revealed a more playful side of himself during the victory press conference after his stunning win at the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Golf News / Almost Average Golf / August 19, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama’s backup caddie didn’t hold back his admiration: 'He’s, like, the best Asian player'
Hideki Matsuyama made an unexpected change to his team at the first event of the 2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs, appointing a new caddie. Following an unforeseen incident in London, where his regular caddie, Shota Hayafuji, and his swing coach, Mikihito Kuromiya, were victims of a robbery, Matsuyama was compelled to identify a last-minute replacement.
Golf News / Field Level Media / August 18, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama birdies final two holes to win FedEx St. Jude
Hideki Matsuyama survived a shaky back nine to shoot even-par 70 Sunday at the FedEx St. Jude Championship and win the opening leg of the PGA Tour's season-ending playoffs at TPC Southwind.
Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / August 15, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama details robbery after catching fire at FedEx St. Jude
Hideki Matsuyama, in the aftermath of a robbery that forced his caddie and swing coach to abruptly return to Japan ahead of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, opened his FedEx St.
Golf News / Yardbarker / August 14, 2024
Former Masters champion prepares for PGA Tour event severely short-handed following robbery
Hideki Matsuyama told Golf Digest Japan in a recent interview that he, his caddie and coach were all robbed in London last week.
Golf News / Yardbarker / February 19, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama is the ultimate heat-check golfer
The heat check isn't limited to just the basketball court. Golfers can experience heat checks, too, and Hideki Matsuyama is the PGA Tour's ultimate fireball.
Golf News / FirstSportz / February 19, 2024
Jim Nantz defends Hideki Matsuyama’s questionable chip shot as chaos ensues amidst Genesis Invitational victory celebration
On Sunday, Hideki Matsuyama shocked the golfing world as he completed an incredible comeback at the Genesis Invitational. After being down by six shots to leader Patrick Cantlay, the Japanese International scripted an iconic turnaround.
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