Ishikawa's slow start at U.S. Open

Ishikawa's slow start at U.S. Open

BETHESDA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa of Japan is pictured at the sixth hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, on June 16, 2011. Ishikawa shot a 3-over 74 to tie for 62nd place after the first round.

Japan beat China to book ticket to Women's World Cup

Japan beat China to book ticket to Women's World Cup

CHENGDU, China - Japan midfielder Homare Sawa (R) celebrates after scoring her side's second goal in the 62nd minute of a third-place playoff match of the Asian Cup against China at Chengdu Sports Center in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, on May 30, 2010. Japan won 2-0 to earn a berth to the 2011 Women's World Cup.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan drops to his knees after missing a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan speaks to reporters after finishing the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan shakes hands with Anthony Kim from the United States in the same group after finishing the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan takes his second shot from the rough on the fifth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan appears dejected after seeing his tee shot end up into the rough on the first hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan appears dejected after seeing his tee shot end up into the rough on the first hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan tees off on the 14th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

Namibia hosts 62nd annual Windhoek Oktoberfest

STORY: Namibia hosts 62nd annual Windhoek Oktoberfest DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:35 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Oktoberfest in Windhoek STORYLINE: The 62nd annual Windhoek Oktoberfest concluded in Namibia's capital city of Windhoek on Saturday. The festival is the only Oktoberfest in Africa where a celebration of authentic German traditions and a great atmosphere takes place fueled by Namibian passion. The festival made a return to Namibia after two years of being shelved due to the COVID-19 pandemic and celebrated the reunification of communities after a devastating pandemic. Part of the cultural experience of Oktoberfest was the food and beverage offering. The festival also offered traditional German games and entertainment for all ages. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Windhoek. (XHTV)

Maharashtra Day celebrated in Mumbai, India

STORY: Maharashtra Day celebrated in Mumbai, India DATELINE: May 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:36 LOCATION: MUMBAI, India CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebration STORYLINE: Maharashtra Day was celebrated on Sunday in India's financial capital Mumbai to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the founding of Maharashtra State. This year, the grand MAHA-UTSAV 2022 celebrations took place at ND Studios. The highlights of the celebrations included a Marathi Film Festival which paid tribute to the Father of Indian Cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke. The MAHA-UTSAV 2022 paid a special tribute to legendary artists Lata Mangeshkar, Ramesh Deo, Bhaji Pandharkar and V Shantaram. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Mumbai, India. (XHTV)

Japan beat China to book ticket to Women's World Cup

Japan beat China to book ticket to Women's World Cup

CHENGDU, China - Japan midfielder Homare Sawa (R) celebrates after scoring her side's second goal in the 62nd minute of a third-place playoff match of the Asian Cup against China at Chengdu Sports Center in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, on May 30, 2010. Japan won 2-0 to earn a berth to the 2011 Women's World Cup. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa's slow start at U.S. Open

Ishikawa's slow start at U.S. Open

BETHESDA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa of Japan is pictured at the sixth hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, on June 16, 2011. Ishikawa shot a 3-over 74 to tie for 62nd place after the first round. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan speaks to reporters after finishing the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan shakes hands with Anthony Kim from the United States in the same group after finishing the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan tees off on the 14th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan takes his second shot from the rough on the fifth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan appears dejected after seeing his tee shot end up into the rough on the first hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan appears dejected after seeing his tee shot end up into the rough on the first hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan drops to his knees after missing a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place. (Kyodo)