SOMA, Japan — I’m beside 480 other competitors at the 29th JALCUP National Park Golf Championship. They’ve come to Soma City, Fukushima, from across Japan. Okinawa. Tokyo. Sapporo.

On Monday, the DP World Tour and the PGA Tour announced a joint partnership with the Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) that aims to give Japan golfers a direct pathway to the PGA Tour.

Television: Wednesday-Thursday, 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. (Golf Channel); Friday ... She is not playing this week. ... The Toto Japan Classic dates to 1973. It was 54 holes until going to 72 holes ...

LIV Golf will make its first foray into Japan in May, after adding another stop to this year’s International Series. Among the players from the Saudi-backed league already committed to competing ...