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Japanese teenager Ishikawa makes pro debut on losing note

Japanese teenager Ishikawa makes pro debut on losing note

SYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa shows frustration on his professional debut after missing an approach shot to the 8th hole in a 36-hole qualifying event for the British Open in Sydney on Feb. 5. He fell nine strokes short of breaking into the leading quartet guaranteed their places at Royal Birkdale on July 17-20.

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Japan's Miyazato at final round of British Open

Japan's Miyazato at final round of British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Ai Miyazato is seen at the final round of the Ricoh Women's British Open golf tournament at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport on July 13, 2014.

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Miyazato makes bunker shot at British Open

Miyazato makes bunker shot at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Ai Miyazato hits a bunker shot on the 4th hole during the final round of the Ricoh Women's British Open golf tournament at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport on July 13, 2014.

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Japan's M. Miyazato hits shot on 9th hole at British Open

Japan's M. Miyazato hits shot on 9th hole at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Mika Miyazato of Japan hits her second shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014.

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Japan's M. Miyazato misses birdie putt at British Open

Japan's M. Miyazato misses birdie putt at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Mika Miyazato of Japan reacts after missing a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014.

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Japan's A. Miyazato tees off on 8th hole at British Open

Japan's A. Miyazato tees off on 8th hole at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Ai Miyazato of Japan hits her tee shot on the eighth hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014.

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Japan's A. Miyazato walks to new hole at British Open

Japan's A. Miyazato walks to new hole at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Ai Miyazato of Japan walks with a smile to a new hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014.

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M. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

M. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Mika Miyazato of Japan practices on July 9, 2014, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport in preparation for the Ricoh Women's British Open.

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A. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

A. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Ai Miyazato of Japan makes a bunker shot during a practice round for the Ricoh Women's British Open on July 9, 2014, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport.

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Miyazato 9th at Women's British Open

Miyazato 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Ai Miyazato reacts after hitting her shot into the bunker at the third hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Miyazato finished with a share of ninth with a total 2-under 286.

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Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Taiwan's Yani Tseng celebrates after winning the Women's British Open, her third major title, with a total 11-under 277 on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire.

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda plays in the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286.

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Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Taiwan's Yani Tseng holds up the trophy after winning the Women's British Open, her third major title, with a total of 11-under 277 on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire.

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda releases a shot at the second hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286.

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda celebrates after making an eagle at the 18th hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286.

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Union Jack painted on Miyazato's nail

Union Jack painted on Miyazato's nail

SOUTHPORT, England - Japan's Ai Miyazato wears nail art depicting the Union Jack on her forefinger during a press conference before the opening of the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, on July 27, 2010.

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Miyazato before Women's British Open

Miyazato before Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, England - Japan's Ai Miyazato speaks at a press conference before the opening of the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, on July 27, 2010.

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Japanese teenager Ishikawa makes pro debut on losing note

Japanese teenager Ishikawa makes pro debut on losing note

SYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa shows frustration on his professional debut after missing an approach shot to the 8th hole in a 36-hole qualifying event for the British Open in Sydney on Feb. 5. He fell nine strokes short of breaking into the leading quartet guaranteed their places at Royal Birkdale on July 17-20. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Taiwan's Yani Tseng celebrates after winning the Women's British Open, her third major title, with a total 11-under 277 on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. (Kyodo)

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda releases a shot at the second hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286. (Kyodo)

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda plays in the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

Taiwan's Tseng wins Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Taiwan's Yani Tseng holds up the trophy after winning the Women's British Open, her third major title, with a total of 11-under 277 on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato 9th at Women's British Open

Miyazato 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Ai Miyazato reacts after hitting her shot into the bunker at the third hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Miyazato finished with a share of ninth with a total 2-under 286. (Kyodo)

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Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

Ueda 9th at Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Momoko Ueda celebrates after making an eagle at the 18th hole during the final round of the Women's British Open on Aug. 1, 2010, at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Ueda finished with a share of ninth with a total of 2-under 286. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato before Women's British Open

Miyazato before Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, England - Japan's Ai Miyazato speaks at a press conference before the opening of the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, on July 27, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Union Jack painted on Miyazato's nail

Union Jack painted on Miyazato's nail

SOUTHPORT, England - Japan's Ai Miyazato wears nail art depicting the Union Jack on her forefinger during a press conference before the opening of the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, on July 27, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato makes bunker shot at British Open

Miyazato makes bunker shot at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Japan's Ai Miyazato hits a bunker shot on the 4th hole during the final round of the Ricoh Women's British Open golf tournament at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport on July 13, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Japan's M. Miyazato hits shot on 9th hole at British Open

Japan's M. Miyazato hits shot on 9th hole at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Mika Miyazato of Japan hits her second shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Japan's A. Miyazato tees off on 8th hole at British Open

Japan's A. Miyazato tees off on 8th hole at British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Ai Miyazato of Japan hits her tee shot on the eighth hole during the first round of the Ricoh Women's British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 10, 2014. (Kyodo)

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A. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

A. Miyazato practices for Women's British Open

SOUTHPORT, Britain - Ai Miyazato of Japan makes a bunker shot during a practice round for the Ricoh Women's British Open on July 9, 2014, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport. (Kyodo)

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Spieth wins British Open

Spieth wins British Open

Jordan Spieth of the United States holds the trophy after winning the British Open title on July 23, 2017, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Spieth wins British Open for 3rd major title, Matsuyama 14th

Golf: Spieth wins British Open for 3rd major title, Matsuyama 14th

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan completes the final round of the British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 23, 2017. Matsuyama finished in a tie for 14th, 10 shots behind winner Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Spieth wins British Open for 3rd major title, Matsuyama 14th

Golf: Spieth wins British Open for 3rd major title, Matsuyama 14th

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan completes the final round of the British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 23, 2017. Matsuyama finished in a tie for 14th, 10 shots behind winner Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Spieth wins British Open

Spieth wins British Open

Jordan Spieth of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the British Open title on July 23, 2017, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Spieth wins British Open

Spieth wins British Open

Jordan Spieth of the United States holds the trophy after winning the British Open title on July 23, 2017, at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan pumps his fist after making birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 22, 2017. Matsuyama shot a 4-under 66 to sit in a tie for fifth at 4 under for the tournament, seven strokes behind leader Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan follows through on his tee shot on the 17th hole during the third round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 22, 2017. Matsuyama shot a 4-under 66 to sit in a tie for fifth at 4 under for the tournament, seven strokes behind leader Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits his second shot on the 16th hole during the third round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 22, 2017. Matsuyama shot a 4-under 66 to sit in a tie for fifth at 4 under for the tournament, seven strokes behind leader Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Golf: Matsuyama 7 back going into final round of British Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan chips his third shot on the 17th hole during the third round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 22, 2017. Matsuyama shot a 4-under 66 to sit in a tie for fifth at 4 under for the tournament, seven strokes behind leader Jordan Spieth of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama slips 6 back at British Open

Golf: Matsuyama slips 6 back at British Open

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama lines up a putt on the fourth hole during the second round of the British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 21, 2017. Matsuyama labored to a 2-over-par 72 to fall six strokes off the pace after the second round of the third major of the season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama slips 6 back at British Open

Golf: Matsuyama slips 6 back at British Open

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits his second shot on the 12th hole during the second round of the British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 21, 2017. Matsuyama labored to a 2-over-par 72 to fall six strokes off the pace after the second round of the third major of the season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays an iron off the ninth tee during the first round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 20, 2017. Matsuyama carded a 2-under 68 to sit in a tie for 12th, three shots off the pace set by Americans Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and Matt Kuchar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan shows some frustration after missing his birdie putt on the 14th hole during the first round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 20, 2017. Matsuyama carded a 2-under 68 to sit in a tie for 12th, three shots off the pace set by Americans Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and Matt Kuchar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Golf: Matsuyama 3 shots off pace after British Open 1st round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan splashes his ball out of a bunker during the first round of the British Open at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 20, 2017. Matsuyama carded a 2-under 68 to sit in a tie for 12th, three shots off the pace set by Americans Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and Matt Kuchar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot during a British Open practice round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 18, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot during a British Open practice round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 18, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Golf: Matsuyama in British Open practice round

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot during a British Open practice round at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, on July 18, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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