The lasting image of Hideki Matsuyama’s caddie bowing to Augusta National after his boss won the green jacket? It was only “natural” for him to show his respect for the Masters Tournament. In an ...

The enduring image of the 2021 Masters may have been Hideki Matsuyama's caddie Shota Hayafuji bowing to Augusta National. Here he explains why.

After winning the Masters, cameras were naturally trained on a visibly emotional Hideki Matsuyama as he took in the magnitude of his triumph. But in the aftermath of Sunday’s success, another ...

While Hideki Matsuyama remained understated and humble in victory at the Masters, his caddy slipped away to the 18th green for a gesture sure to resonate in a jubilant Japan.

Hideki Matsuyama made history on Sunday, becoming the first Japanese man to win a major championship. His caddy, Shota Hayafuji, played a major role in that win, and he found a way to pay tribute ...

Of course, Tokyo will serve as host to the upcoming Olympics this summer as well in Tokyo, about a 10-hour drive from Matsuyama’s childhood home in Ehime, Japan, so that figures to be a big week ...

Hideki Matsuyama, a well-known face of the golf scene, started the first round with Mei Inuo as a caddy, instead of his ...

The sign of respect from Hideki Matsuyama's caddie, Shota Hayafuji, at the 2021 Masters was unscripted, authentic—and still has us talking.

It got a little bumpy for Hideki Matsuyama toward the end of the final round of the Masters on Sunday. Bogeys on the 15th and 16th holes caused his once six-shot lead to be cut to two strokes.

A gesture made by Hideki Matsuyama’s caddie after the golfer’s Masters win on Sunday went viral. Shota Hayafuji is Matsuyama’s caddie. Matsuyama made a bogey putt on the 18th hole at Augusta ...

Hideki Matsuyama was at the center of caddie confusion after he was spotted in Detroit with a new caddie, which came after ...

Hideki Matsuyama and his wife Mei welcomed their first child into the world. That’s nice and all, except for one thing, no one knew the tour pro was married at the time. Eventually, he stated that, ...