Japan Classic is first LPGA win for Rio Takeda

JLPGA star Rio Takeda takes Toto Japan Classic in playoff, earns LPGA membership
Rio Takeda won her eighth title of the season on the JLPGA at the Toto Japan Classic, but this time it was a co-sanctioned event with the LPGA. That means the 21-year-old's victory at the Toto also comes with an LPGA card.
Rio Takeda wins 6-hole playoff to secure first LPGA Tour victory
Rio Takeda went the extra mile to record her first victory on the LPGA Tour, defeating Marina Alex in a playoff that lasted six sudden-death holes to capture the Toto Japan Classic in front of her home-country crowd in Shiga,
Rio Takeda wins Toto Japan Classic after 6 sudden-death playoff holes for her first LPGA Tour win
Rio Takeda of Japan won the LPGA’s Toto Japan Classic in a playoff that lasted six sudden-death playoff holes, defeating Marina Alex of the United States.
Japan Classic is first LPGA win for Rio Takeda; player of year clinched by Nelly Korda
Rio Takeda won the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic on the sixth hole of a sudden-death playoff Sunday, defeating Marina Alex of the United States.
LPGA’s TOTO Japan Classic produces first time winner after lengthy 6-hole playoff
Rio Takeda of Japan won her first LPGA event in her native country, defeating American Marina Alex in a six-hole playoff at the Seta Golf Course outside of Kyoto. The win caps an incredible run for Takeda,
Takeda beats Alex in playoff to win LPGA Japan
Japan's Rio Takeda finally saw off American Marina Alex after a sixth playoff hole to win the LPGA Japan Classic on Sunday. Takeda claimed her first LPGA win at her sixth attempt, and kept the title in Japan after countrywoman Mone Inami lifted the trophy last year.
Rio Takeda wins Toto Japan Classic for first LPGA title
Rio Takeda of Japan won the Toto Japan Classic on Sunday in a six-hole playoff against Marina Alex to capture her first LPGA Tour title. Takeda closed with a 5-under 67 while Alex had a 66 to match her 15-under 201.
Highlights: TOTO Japan Classic, Final Round
Watch the final round of a rain-shortened, 54-hole TOTO Japan Classic, ending in a six-hole playoff, at the Seta Golf Course in Otsu, Japan.
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Sunday golf: Rio Takeda wins Toto Japan Classic for first LPGA title
Shiga, Japan — Rio Takeda of Japan won the Toto Japan Classic on Sunday in a six-hole playoff against Marina Alex to ...
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Japan LPGA’s top player erases late 3-shot deficit to claim eighth season title on sixth playoff hole
The Toto Japan Classic, co-sanctioned by the LPGA and Japan LPGA, came down to a marathon six-hole playoff, with one ...
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2024 Toto Japan Classic final results: Prize money payout, LPGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won
The 2024 Toto Japan Classic final leaderboard is headed by winner Rio Takeda, who topped the LPGA Tour leaderboard this week ...
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Young Takeda triumphs in marathon playoff vs Alex, nails 1st LPGA win
MANILA, Philippines -- In a display of composure beyond her years, Rio Takeda sank a clutch four-foot birdie putt on the ...
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Television: Thursday-Saturday, 2-8 a.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday, 1:30-7:30 a.m. (Golf Channel). Defending champion: Victor ...