Japan's Matsuyama wins Memorial in playoff over Na


  • Golf
  • Monday, 02 Jun 2014

Jun 1, 2014; Dublin, OH, USA; Hideki Matsuyama tees off on the second hole during the final round of The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Greg Bartram-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Hideki Matsuyama became the fourth Japanese player ever to win on the PGA Tour when he captured the Memorial tournament in a playoff over American Kevin Na in Dublin, Ohio on Sunday.

Matsuyama, 22, emerged victorious in a wild finish to become the youngest champion of the prestigious $6.2 million event at Muirfield Village.

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