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Seventeen years ago, Ryo Ishikawa made his PGA Tour debut. He was a 17-year-old global golf phenom who had already won on the Japan Tour and appeared to be headed to the top of the golf world. He first won on the Japan Tour at age 15, finished T20 at the Masters at 19 and was a top-50 player in the world at age 20.
Every shot Ryo Ishikawa hit and every second of his lengthy post-round press conferences were broadcast. Nicknamed “The Bashful Prince,” Ishikawa was expected to become a golf superstar. But as is often the case, golf had other plans. Ishikawa was a PGA Tour staple from 2012 to 2017. He had two runner-up finishes, nine top 10s and made more cuts than he missed. But he never found the winner’s circle, and a back injury led to a dip in play that caused him to lose his PGA Tour card in 2017. Ishikawa…
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