⛳️ Golf Diary: Saturday, November 1, 2025 🌞 Perfect Golf Weather! Greetings from Kikugawa
Good morning! How are you spending the first weekend of November?
Here in Kikugawa, the forecast is holding true with a beautiful blue sky this morning. Today's weather forecast calls for "sunny with occasional clouds," and the chance of precipitation is a mere 10%! With a high expected to reach 22°C, it's a perfect laundry day. And of course, no need to worry about an umbrella when you head out!
⚾️ The Big News in Japan: Dodgers on the Brink
Now, for the sports story that had all of Japan on the edge of its seat yesterday: the MLB World Series!
Our Dodgers lost Game 5 to the Blue Jays on October 29 (October 30 JST), putting the series score at 2 wins to 3 losses. They are truly "on the brink" of elimination, with the Blue Jays just one victory away from the championship.
Today, November 1st (JST), is the fateful Game 6! Though they are playing on the road, let's believe they can overcome this pinch, secure a win, and push the series to Game 7!
📦 New Arrivals: Organizing Clubs Now!
To meet your passionate demand, we are busy organizing a continuous flow of high-quality, pre-owned golf clubs that have arrived!
At this shop, we meticulously hand-carry clubs treasured by Japanese golfers to sell them to you.
If you are interested in any clubs or searching for a specific piece of gear, please feel free to send us a message! Let us help you find the perfect club for your golf life.
🏌️♀️ Cheers to Golfers Worldwide!
Somewhere in the world, it must be a fantastic day for golf! We hope you all enjoy your day and hit some great shots.
Good luck to all the golfers out there!
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📰 【Today's Golf News Check!】
☆Based on the information available around October 31, 2025 (Philippine time), the main topic dominating the Philippine golf world was the International Series Philippines.
This tournament, a high-prize-money event on the Asian Tour, garnered significant attention due to Philippine golf star Miguel Tabuena achieving a dramatic victory on his home soil.
Here is the relevant information as of October 31, 2025:
☆Philippine Golf News☆ October 31, 2025
International Series Philippines
The victory of Miguel Tabuena (Philippines) on Sunday, October 26, on his home course continued to be the main point of discussion.
He shot a final-round 65 to claim the win by three strokes, exciting local Filipino fans.
Asian Tour and LIV Golf Relevance
The International Series was a significant international tournament for Philippine golf, attracting attention as a venue for top local players, Asian powerhouses, and LIV Golf players.
The event was held from October 23 to 26, 2025.
Additionally, this period marked the end of the Asian Tour season, and the status of the nearby Link Hong Kong Open, which featured participation from Filipino players and other top Asian golfers, was also being reported in Philippine golf media.
☆The primary focus for U.S. Men's Golf (PGA Tour) on Friday, October 31, 2025, was largely centered on news from tournaments that concluded in the previous week.
While no PGA Tour final rounds were confirmed to have taken place directly on October 31st, the main topics revolved around the outcomes of recently finished events and updates to the points standings.
Here is a summary of the main news related to U.S. Men's Golf that was being discussed on October 31st:
◇ U.S. Men's Golf (PGA Tour) ◇ October 31, 2025
PGA Tour (Previous Tournament)
The Utah Bank Championship concluded on Monday, October 27 (JST: around Oct 28), where 23-year-old Michael Brennan claimed his first career tour victory.
Japanese players Takumi Kanaya finished T33, and Kaito Onishi finished T51.
The focus for these Japanese players was on their movement in the points rankings to secure their playing status for the following season.
Japanese Player Activity
Interest among domestic golf fans was high for the Fortinet Players Cup on the Japan Golf Tour (JGTO), which was being held this week (Oct 30 – Nov 2), featuring strong performances from players like Ryo Ishikawa and Kudai Kaneko.
☆On Friday, October 31, 2025, the U.S. Women's Golf (LPGA Tour) was highlighted by the second round of the Maybank Championship in Malaysia, where top Japanese players were performing well and holding strong positions.
Here is a summary of the main news related to U.S. Women's Golf as of October 31st:
◇ U.S. Women's Golf (LPGA Tour) ◇ October 31, 2025
Maybank Championship (LPGA Tour)
Location: Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club, Malaysia
Status: Round 2 concluded.
Top Japanese Performances:
Ayaka Furue shot a 68, and Miyu Yamashita shot a 70. Both are tied for 4th place at 8-under par, raising hopes for a strong finish over the weekend.
Other Japanese players, including Akie Iwai, Nasa Hataoka, and Chisato Iwai, also moved up the leaderboard.
Leader: Hye-Jin Choi (South Korea) held the solo lead at 14-under par.
Team Event (Previous Tournament)
The team competition held the previous week in South Korea, the "Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown," saw the Japanese team finish in 4th place.
☆On Friday, October 31, 2025, there was active news coverage with the first or second rounds being held for both the domestic Men's and Women's professional golf tours.
Here is a summary of the main news regarding Japanese golf from that day:
☆Japan Golf News☆ October 31, 2025
🏌️♀️ Japan Women's Tour (JLPGA)
Hiscako Higuchi/Mitsubishi Electric Ladies Golf Tournament (Round 1)
Rookies Yuna Araki and Reika Miyako both shot 66 to tie for the lead at 6-under par.
Players like Miyu Abe and Ayaka Watanabe are one stroke back in T3.
LPGA Tour player Hinako Shibuno, participating in the event, got off to a slow start with a 74, placing her T73.
🏌️♂️ Japan Men's Tour (JGTO)
Fortinet Players Cup (Round 2)
In the second round of this new tournament organized by the players' association, Kota Kaneko shot a bogey-free 66 for the second consecutive day, maintaining his solo lead at 10-under par.
Ryo Ishikawa charged with a brilliant 65 that included 9 birdies, leaping up the leaderboard into a tie for 2nd at 8-under par.
Naoyuki Kataoka, who won the Japan Open the previous week, missed the cut.
⛳️ Japan Women's Senior Golf Championship
Japan Women's Senior Golf Championship (Round 2 / Final)
The tournament to decide the top Japanese female amateur golfer aged 50 and over concluded. (While specific winner information was not detailed in the search results, the event itself was held on October 30th and 31st.)
☆On October 31, 2025, the Japanese golf equipment industry saw a wide range of news, including new product releases, technological innovations, and the strengthening of fitting businesses.
Here is a summary of the main news regarding the golf equipment industry on that day:
☆Japan Golf Equipment Industry News◇ October 31, 2025
🛠️ New Products and Technology Trends
STM: Proposes Variable Weight Grip
STM, a golf grip manufacturer, proposed a newly conceived grip, "G-Jack" and "G-Jack+," which allows golfers to freely change the weight distribution at the grip end by attaching weights. This was explored as a potential new era for tuning the club's "swing feel" from the grip side.
Bushnell Golf: Pre-orders Start for High-Performance Laser Rangefinder
Bushnell Golf, a laser rangefinder manufacturer, started pre-orders on its official online store for the new compact, high-spec model, "Pinseeker Pro XM Jolt," which features the company's first red/green OLED display (scheduled for release on November 11).
ESS (Oakley-affiliated): Releases Eyewear for Japanese Golfers
ESS (Eye Safety Systems, Inc.) launched a new eyewear model, "CROSSBLADE NARO," designed to fit Japanese golfers, starting on October 31st.
Yamaha: Focus on the Latest "RMX DD" Series
Review articles and attention focused on Yamaha's latest "RMX DD" series, which is designed to fit a wide range of golfers.
📈 Corporate Strategy and Fitting
Mizuno: Strengthening Fitting Business
Mizuno Corporation announced plans to further strengthen its fitting business to provide every golfer with the optimal club. It began operating the world's only fitting tool, "SET OPTIMIZER," with the goal of becoming the "No. 1 Fitting Company."
(This text was checked and researched using Google Gemini.)
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