Who are the sponsors of Yuka Saso?

Who are the sponsors of Yuka Saso?

Saso joins Stacy Lewis, Mariah Stackhouse, and Leona Maguire as KPMG Brand Ambassadors on LPGA Tour. KPMG US and KPMG Japan are proud to announce a global sponsorship agreement with Japanese professional golfer Yuka Saso. KPMG will support Saso as she continues her career on the LPGA Tour.

What happened Yuka Saso?

The reign of defending champion Yuka Saso is over. The Filipino-Japanese submitted a round of 74 for a +9 aggregate to miss the cut by six. As she did on Thursday Saso bogeyed holes four, five, seven, eight, and nine.

Are there any Filipino golfers?

Yuka Saso became the first Filipino/a golfer to win a major tournament as she clinched the US Open.

Who is the caddy of Yuka Saso?

Upset with her start to the round, she turned to her caddie, Lionel Matichuk, who reminded her that she still had a chance to win. “My caddie talked to me and said, ‘just keep on going; there’s many more holes to go,’” Saso recalled after her win.

Is Yuka Saso Japanese or Filipino?

Since then a lot has happened, playing through a pandemic on the LPGA Tour, and having to make a big decision on her citizenship. Yuka was born in 2001 to a Japanese father and a Filipina mother and has represented the Philippines at international competitions.

Why did Yuka Saso change to Japan?

Yuka Saso visits the Philippines before resuming the LPGA Tour season in events in Singapore and Thailand. MANILA, Philippines – Yuka Saso officially announced to Philippine media that her main reason for choosing to represent Japan is ease of travel that the stronger passport brings.