Jumbo Ozaki, the winningest Japanese golfer in history, dies at 78

Jumbo Ozaki of Japan chips onto the green during second-round play at the Masters on April 11, 1997 in Augusta, Georgia.

Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour said. He was 78.

CBC | Sports News

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