Masashi Ozaki, Japan’s Dominant Golfer Known as ‘Jumbo,’ Dies at 78

A World Golf Hall of Famer who could drive a ball more than 300 yards in his prime, he recorded 113 victories.

Golf Hall of Famer Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki of Japan dies at 78

Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories are the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home ...

Jumbo Ozaki, flamboyant golfer who transformed perceptions of the sport in his native Japan

Jumbo Ozaki, who has died aged 78, was the most famous golfer Japan has produced; a serial winner in Asia, he also performed ...

Japanese Golf Legend, Ex–World No. 5, Dies at 78

Japanese golf legend Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, record 94-time Japan Tour winner and former world No. 5, died at 78 after cancer ...

Jumbo Ozaki, winningest Japanese pro golfer, dies of cancer at age 78

He was looked upon as the Arnold Palmer of golf in Japan with his powerful swing, charisma, and sense of style, ...

Japanese golf great 'Jumbo' Ozaki dies aged 78

The golf world has "lost a truly great man", says Japan Golf Tour Organisation's chief following the death the country's most successful professional golfer, Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki.

The Legend of Jumbo: Remembering Masashi Ozaki, Golf’s Quiet Giant

Remembering Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki, Japan's greatest golfer who won 94 times and showed the world that excellence knows no ...

Who was Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki? The legendary Japanese golf star and hall of famer, who died at 78

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, one of the greatest golfers Japan has ever produced, has died after a battle with sigmoid colon cancer ...

Golf Hall of Famer Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki dead at 78 after cancer battle

Japanese golf legend Masashi “Jumbo" Ozaki, who won 113 tournaments and inspired future stars like Hideki Matsuyama, died at ...

Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki, larger-than-life Japanese golfer, dies after cancer battle

The World Golf Hall of Famer had a cult-like following in Japan and remains the winningest golfer on the Japan Golf Tour.