Miyase takes Sumitomo VISA golf in 3-way playoff

Miyase takes Sumitomo VISA golf in 3-way playoff

GOTEMBA, Japan - Hirofumi Miyase comes from two strokes down in regulation and then saves par on the second playoff hole Nov. 14 to snare the 28 million yen winner's prize in the Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters golf tournament at the Taiheiyo Club Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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