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Japan women golfers unhappy with Int'l Crown results

OWINGS MILLS, United States - A team of four Japanese women golfers - (from L) Mamiko Higa, Sakura Yokomine, Ai Miyazato and Mika Miyazato - winds up the inaugural eight-country International Crown match play golf tournament with a 1-3 win-loss tally to finish in a tie for third place with South Korea at the Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland, on July 27, 2014.

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Japan leads group B at International Crown

OWING MILLS, United States - Japan's Mika Miyazato (L) and compatriot Mamiko Higa celebrate after making a birdie on the fourth hole during the second day of the inaugural International Crown golf tournament at the Caves Valley Golf Club in Owing Mills, Maryland, on July 25, 2016. Japan leads Pool B with six points in the eight-country competition.

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Japan team at Int'l Crown

OWINGS MILLS, United States - Japanese professional golfers listen to Japan's national anthem on the opening day of the inaugural International Crown at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland, in the United States on July 24, 2014. From L: Ai Miyazato, Sakura Yokomine, Mika Miyazato and Mamiko Higa.

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Higa finishes 35th in Honda LPGA in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand - Mamiko Higa of Japan finishes 35th in the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament with a four-round total of 3 over par at Siam Country Club on Feb. 23, 2014.

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Japan's Higa shoots from bunker at golf tourney in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand - Japan's Mamiko Higa takes a shot from a bunker on the No. 15 hole in the third round of the Honda LPGA golf tournament at the Siam Country Club in Pattaya, Thailand, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Higa at Honda LPGA tournament in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand - Mamiko Higa of Japan responds to cheers from the gallery after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole at the Siam Country Club in Thailand during the second round of the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament on Feb. 21, 2014.

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Higa at Honda LPGA tournament in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand - Mamiko Higa of Japan tees off on the No. 10 hole at the Siam Country Club in Thailand during the first round of the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament on Feb. 20, 2014.

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Lee Bo Mee wins JLPGA C'ship

ENIWA, Japan - South Korea's Lee Bo Mee holds the victor's trophy after winning the Japan LPGA Championship at Eniwa Country Club in Hokkaido on Sept. 15, 2013. Lee defeated Japan's Mamiko Higa in a playoff after the final round of the four-day major was canceled due to inclement weather.

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Japan women golfers unhappy with Int'l Crown results

OWINGS MILLS, United States - A team of four Japanese women golfers - (from L) Mamiko Higa, Sakura Yokomine, Ai Miyazato and Mika Miyazato - winds up the inaugural eight-country International Crown match play golf tournament with a 1-3 win-loss tally to finish in a tie for third place with South Korea at the Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland, on July 27, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Japan team at Int'l Crown

OWINGS MILLS, United States - Japanese professional golfers listen to Japan's national anthem on the opening day of the inaugural International Crown at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland, in the United States on July 24, 2014. From L: Ai Miyazato, Sakura Yokomine, Mika Miyazato and Mamiko Higa. (Kyodo)

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Golf: Evian Championship

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits from a bunker on the 12th hole during the first round of the Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Evian Championship

Mamiko Higa of Japan tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of the Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Evian Masters

Mamiko Higa of Japan speaks after a practice round at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 24, 2019, for the Evian Masters, the fourth major of the LPGA Tour season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Evian Masters

Mamiko Higa of Japan practices at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 24, 2019, for the Evian Masters, the fourth major of the LPGA Tour season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Evian Masters

Mamiko Higa of Japan practices at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 24, 2019, for the Evian Masters, the fourth major of the LPGA Tour season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Lee6 Jeong Eun (facing camera) of South Korea hugs Mamiko Higa of Japan after winning the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan misses her birdie putt on the sixth hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. Higa finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan misses her birdie putt on the fifth hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. Higa finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a chip shot on the fifth hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. Higa finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits from a bunker on the third hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. Higa finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 2, 2019. Higa finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a bunker shot on the seventh hole during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 1, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a bunker shot on the fifth hole during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 1, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan watches her birdie putt on the 17th green during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 1, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan tees off on the 18th hole during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on June 1, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan reacts to a putt on the 16th hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 31, 2019. Higa carded an even-par 71 to maintain her one-stroke lead before play was suspended due to bad weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan watches her tee shot on the seventh hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 31, 2019. Higa carded an even-par 71 to maintain her one-stroke lead before play was suspended due to bad weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a tee shot on the 10th hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 31, 2019. Higa carded an even-par 71 to maintain her one-stroke lead before play was suspended due to bad weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 31, 2019. Higa carded an even-par 71 to maintain her one-stroke lead before play was suspended due to bad weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a tee shot on the eighth hole during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 31, 2019. Higa carded an even-par 71 to maintain her one-stroke lead before play was suspended due to bad weather. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan acknowledges the gallery after her birdie on the fourth hole during the first round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on May 30, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan makes a birdie on the fourth hole during the first round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on May 30, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Mamiko Higa of Japan hits a bunker shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina on May 30, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: ANA Inspiration

Mamiko Higa of Japan tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, on April 4, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: ANA Inspiration

Mamiko Higa of Japan plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, on April 4, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: ANA Inspiration

Mamiko Higa of Japan tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, on April 4, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: ANA Inspiration

Mamiko Higa of Japan plays a pro-am round at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, on April 3, 2019, for the ANA Inspiration golf tournament beginning the following day, the first major of the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: ANA Inspiration

Mamiko Higa of Japan is pictured during a pro-am round at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, on April 3, 2019, for the ANA Inspiration golf tournament beginning the following day, the first major of the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan LPGA season opener

Mamiko Higa plays a shot during the final round of the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 10, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan LPGA season opener

Mamiko Higa celebrates after winning the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 10, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan LPGA season opener

Mamiko Higa celebrates after winning the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 10, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan LPGA season opener

Mamiko Higa celebrates after winning the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 10, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan LPGA season opener

Mamiko Higa plays a shot during the final round of the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 10, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan's Higa at British Open

Japan's Mamiko Higa hits an iron shot during the second round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in the English county of Lancashire on Aug. 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan's Higa at British Open

Japan's Mamiko Higa hits her tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in the English county of Lancashire on Aug. 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Japan's Higa at British Open

Japan's Mamiko Higa acknowledges the crowd after making an eagle putt on the sixth hole during the second round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in the English county of Lancashire on Aug. 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo