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Lin wins Asia-Pacific Amateur to earn 2nd trip to Augusta

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FILE - In this June 12, 2019, file photo, Tiger Woods smiles on the 12th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif. Woods will take part in a Japan Skins game on Oct. 21 that will be shown live worldwide by Discovery-owned GOLFTV. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Woods part of ‘Japan Skins’ game to be shown live worldwide

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Rickie Fowler tees off on the 17th hole during the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Patrick Breen/The Arizona Republic via AP)

Rickie Fowler, Bryson DeChambeau share Phoenix Open lead

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Matsuyama withdraws from Phoenix Open with left wrist injury

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Forks up! Mickelson, Rahm set for Phoenix Open pairing

By JOHN NICHOLSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, file photo, Pat Perez, of the United States, acknowledges the crowd on the 18th hole after winning the CIMB Classic golf tournament at Tournament Players Club (TPC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Perez and Lucas Glover are among 17 players to show up at all three PGA Tour events on the Asian swing. (AP Photo/Sadiq Asyraf, File)

Fortunes can change quickly in the world of golf

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan, reacts to his shot from the fairway on the 14th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

1st major victory eludes Kisner, Matsuyama at PGA

By JOEDY McCREARY - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama, from Japan, holds up The Gary Player Cup trophy after the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. Matsuyama finished the tournament at 16-under par. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Matsuyama heads to the final major with confidence

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama, from Japan, tees off on the third hole during the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Hideki Matsuyama wins at Firestone with big finish

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Xander Schauffele hoists the winners trophy after winning the Greenbrier Classic PGA Tour golf tournament, Sunday, July 9, 2017, in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Players under 25 winning one-third of PGA Tour events

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, acknowledges the crowd on the 18th hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open golf tournament Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Erin Hills in Erin, Wis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Hideki Matsuyama closes with 6-under 66 in US Open

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, walks to the 18th hole during the second round of the U.S. Open golf tournament Friday, June 16, 2017, at Erin Hills in Erin, Wis. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Matsuyama moves up leaderboard at US Open

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Jason Day, of Australia, follows his chip shot up to the second green of the Pebble Beach Golf Links during the final round of the AT&amp;T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Day faces big challenge to stay at No. 1

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Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, hits from the sixth tee during the final round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Hideki Matsuyama wins Phoenix Open playoff — again

By John Nicholson - Associated Press

Justin Thomas holds the champions trophy after the final round of the Tournament of Champions golf event, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, at Kapalua Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Thomas holds on to beat Matsuyama at Kapalua

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Justin Thomas waves after making birdie on the 13th green during the final round of the Tournament of Champions golf event, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, at Kapalua Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Justin Thomas holds on to beat Hideki Matsuyama at Kapalua

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, Japan's Hideki Matsuyama kisses the trophy after winning the 2016 WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. Matsuyama starts a new year at the SBS Tournament of Champions as the hottest player in golf with three straight victories. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Hideki Matsuyama hopes to extend his hot streak

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Jordan Spieth speaks during a press conference at the PGA Tour's Hero World Challenge golf tournament in Albany, Bahamas, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Doug Ferguson)

Hideki Matsuyama ends his year on a big roll

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

United States' Rickie Fowler hits from tee during the 2016 WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Hideki Matsuyama leaves Japan to conquer the world

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

United States' Rickie Fowler hits from tee during the 2016 WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Matsuyama finishes off dominant victory in Shanghai

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press