Ishikawa named MVP of Japan's pro sports

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (R) hands teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa a certificate for the Japan Professional Sports Award for 2009 at the prime minister's office on Dec. 25, 2009. The 18-year-old, this year's money list winner in Japan, won the award for the most valuable performer in Japanese professional sports for the second year in a row.

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