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Sugiura and Ishikawa miss out on US tour places
Yuta Sugiura and Ryo Ishikawa did not earn places on next year’s US men’s golf tour.
They finished 21st and 45th, respectively, in the season points standings on the lower-level tour.
The top 20 players in those standings received places on the main tour.
The final event ended on October 11 in Glen Allen, Virginia, where Ishikawa finished 12th and Sugiura 31st.
Both players joined the lower tour after competing in last year’s final qualifying event.
Sugiura, 25, won a tournament in August, while Ishikawa, 35, had a best finish of third in June.
The missed opportunity means neither secured promotion through the season standings.
Yuta Sugiura and Ryo Ishikawa failed to earn places on next year’s US men’s tour.
The top 20 players in the developmental tour’s annual points ranking qualified for the US tour.
Sugiura finished 21st in the ranking, while Ishikawa finished 45th.
At the final event in Glen Allen, Virginia, Ishikawa placed 12th and Sugiura 31st.
- Who
- Yuta Sugiura and Ryo Ishikawa, Japanese golfers.
- What
- They missed out on next year’s US men’s tour places after finishing outside the top 20 in the developmental tour’s annual points ranking.
- When
- The final event ended on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- The final event was held in Glen Allen, Virginia.
- Why
- Only the top 20 in the annual points ranking earned US tour places.
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Ishikawa’s best result of the season was third place at a tournament.
Sugiura won his first tournament on the developmental tour.
The developmental tour’s final event ended; Ishikawa finished 12th and Sugiura 31st.
Sugiura finished 21st and Ishikawa 45th in the annual points ranking.
- Sugiura’s ranking
- 21st
- Ishikawa’s ranking
- 45th
- Qualification cutoff
- Top 20
- Final event location
- Glen Allen, Virginia
- Final event results
- Ishikawa 12th; Sugiura 31st
- Sugiura’s age
- 25; he won his first tournament in August
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