Ishikawa named MVP of Japan's pro sports

TOKYO, Japan - Teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa arrives at the prime minister's office with a putter, a gift for Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, to receive a prime minister's cup on Dec. 25, 2009. The 18-year-old won the Professional Sports Award for 2009, a prize given to the most valuable performer in Japanese professional sports every year. (Kyodo)

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