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Japan's Kikuchi wins Sun Chlorella Classic in playoff for career 1st

OTARU, Japan - Jun Kikuchi of Japan smiles with the trophies he captured for his first career title at the Sun Chlorella Classic after coming from behind to beat overnight leader Toru Suzuki at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 5.

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Ikeda sizzles with 64 to take lead at Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Yuta Ikeda acknowledges the gallery after birdying the 13th hole during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 30, 2011. Ikeda was atop the leaderboard at 14-under 202.

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Hiratsuka leads Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Tetsuji Hiratsuka is seen in action in the first round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 28, 2011. Hiratsuka shot a 7-under 65, taking a one-stroke lead over Yuta Ikeda.

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Takayama wins Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Japanese golfer Tadahiro Takayama (R) poses with his wife Kozue after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 1, 2010. Takayama closed with a 2-under 70 to win his first title in five years.

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Ishikawa at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the sixth hole on the third day of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 31, 2010. Ishikawa, the defending champion, shot the day's low round of 63 and climbed into a tie for eighth at 6 under.

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Ishikawa wins Sun Chlorella, tops JGTO money list

OTARU, Japan - Japanese teenage phenom Ryo Ishikawa is congratulated by Australia's Brendan Jones after completing a wire-to-wire victory against Jones at the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido in Otaru on Aug. 1. The 17-year-old finished the tournament at 17-under 271 for his second title of the season, while his winner's paycheck of 30 million yen moved him to the top of the 2009 money list.

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Ishikawa wins Sun Chlorella, tops JGTO money list

OTARU, Japan - Teenage phenom Ryo Ishikawa reacts after completing a wire-to-wire victory at the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido in Otaru on Aug. 1, firing a 5-under 67. The 17-year-old finished the tournament at 17-under 271 for his second title of the season, while his winner's paycheck of 30 million yen moved him to the top of the 2009 money list.

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Ishikawa sets early pace at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the 16th hole in the first round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 30.

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Taniguchi wins Sun Chlorella title with last-hole birdie

OTARU, Japan - Takuya Taniguchi holds the victor's trophies after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic with a birdie in the final hole at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 3, beating his former collegiate teammate Hideto Tanihara by a stroke.

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S. Korea's Lee moves in front at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - South Korea's Lee Dong Hwan shot an even-par 72 to move into the sole lead after three rounds of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 2.

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Tanihara clinches 2nd season win at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Hideto Tanihara holds his trophies after capturing his second title of the season at the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 6.

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Fukabori comes from behind to win Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Keiichiro Fukabori holds up his trophies after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic gold tournament at Otaru Country Club on Aug. 7.

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S. Korea's Yang wins Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Y.E. Yang of South Korea poses with his cups in hands after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic for his first victory on the Japanese tour at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 8. ''I'm not used to describing this kind of feeling,'' said the 32-year-old Yang, a former bodybuilder who began playing golf at 19.

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(2)Jones wins 3-way playoff at Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones (L) is about to shake hands with Daisuke Maruyama (R) and Taichi Teshima (C), both of Japan, after winning the 130 million yen Sun Chlorella Classic in a three-way playoff at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 10.

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(1)Jones wins 3-way playoff at Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones grins after defeating Taichi Teshima and overnight leader Daisuke Maruyama in a playoff to win the 130 million yen Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 10.

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Yano, Maruyama split 3rd-round lead at Sun Chlorella

ISHIKARI, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama putts on the 17th hole during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 9. He shared the lead with Azuma Yano heading into the final round on Aug. 10.

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(1)Yano, Maruyama split 3rd-round lead at Sun Chlorella

ISHIKARI, Japan - Azuma Yano watches his approach shot during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 9. Yano equaled the day's low score to move into a share of first place with overnight leader Daisuke Maruyama.

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Pena wins Sun Chlorella Classic golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Christian Pena of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic golf tournament Aug. 11 at Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.

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Fujita wins Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita wins the Sun Chlorella Classic in a playoff Aug. 5 for his second career victory and first in four years on the Japanese tour. Fujita beat veteran Katsuyoshi Tomori on the first extra hole after both players finished the 72-hole tournament at 5-under 283 at the Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.

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Fukabori comes from behind to win Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Keiichiro Fukabori holds up his trophies after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic gold tournament at Otaru Country Club on Aug. 7. (Kyodo)

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Tanihara clinches 2nd season win at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Hideto Tanihara holds his trophies after capturing his second title of the season at the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 6. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Kikuchi wins Sun Chlorella Classic in playoff for career

OTARU, Japan - Jun Kikuchi of Japan smiles with the trophies he captured for his first career title at the Sun Chlorella Classic after coming from behind to beat overnight leader Toru Suzuki at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 5. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's Lee moves in front at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - South Korea's Lee Dong Hwan shot an even-par 72 to move into the sole lead after three rounds of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 2. (Kyodo)

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Taniguchi wins Sun Chlorella title with last-hole birdie

OTARU, Japan - Takuya Taniguchi holds the victor's trophies after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic with a birdie in the final hole at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 3, beating his former collegiate teammate Hideto Tanihara by a stroke. (Kyodo)

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Takayama wins Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Japanese golfer Tadahiro Takayama (R) poses with his wife Kozue after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 1, 2010. Takayama closed with a 2-under 70 to win his first title in five years. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa at Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the sixth hole on the third day of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 31, 2010. Ishikawa, the defending champion, shot the day's low round of 63 and climbed into a tie for eighth at 6 under. (Kyodo)

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Ikeda sizzles with 64 to take lead at Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Yuta Ikeda acknowledges the gallery after birdying the 13th hole during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 30, 2011. Ikeda was atop the leaderboard at 14-under 202. (Kyodo)

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Hiratsuka leads Sun Chlorella

OTARU, Japan - Tetsuji Hiratsuka is seen in action in the first round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on July 28, 2011. Hiratsuka shot a 7-under 65, taking a one-stroke lead over Yuta Ikeda. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's Yang wins Sun Chlorella Classic

OTARU, Japan - Y.E. Yang of South Korea poses with his cups in hands after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic for his first victory on the Japanese tour at Otaru Country Club in Hokkaido on Aug. 8. ''I'm not used to describing this kind of feeling,'' said the 32-year-old Yang, a former bodybuilder who began playing golf at 19. (Kyodo)

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(2)Jones wins 3-way playoff at Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones (L) is about to shake hands with Daisuke Maruyama (R) and Taichi Teshima (C), both of Japan, after winning the 130 million yen Sun Chlorella Classic in a three-way playoff at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 10. (Kyodo)

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(1)Jones wins 3-way playoff at Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones grins after defeating Taichi Teshima and overnight leader Daisuke Maruyama in a playoff to win the 130 million yen Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 10. (Kyodo)

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Yano, Maruyama split 3rd-round lead at Sun Chlorella

ISHIKARI, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama putts on the 17th hole during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 9. He shared the lead with Azuma Yano heading into the final round on Aug. 10. (kyodo)

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(1)Yano, Maruyama split 3rd-round lead at Sun Chlorella

ISHIKARI, Japan - Azuma Yano watches his approach shot during the third round of the Sun Chlorella Classic at Sapporo Golf Club on Aug. 9. Yano equaled the day's low score to move into a share of first place with overnight leader Daisuke Maruyama. (Kyodo)

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Pena wins Sun Chlorella Classic golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Christian Pena of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic golf tournament Aug. 11 at Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido. (Kyodo)

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Fujita wins Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita wins the Sun Chlorella Classic in a playoff Aug. 5 for his second career victory and first in four years on the Japanese tour. Fujita beat veteran Katsuyoshi Tomori on the first extra hole after both players finished the 72-hole tournament at 5-under 283 at the Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.