Yokoo shows the way

The Dunlop Phoenix tournament is loaded with some of the world’s top players, including the iconic Tiger Woods, but a little known Japanese golfer has stolen their thunder.

The Dunlop Phoenix tournament is loaded with some of the world’s top players, including the iconic Tiger Woods, but a little known Japanese golfer has stolen their thunder.

Kaname Yokoo, a 30-year-old from Tokyo who has just finished his second year on the American PGA Tour, fired a five-under round of 66 in round one and did even better today with a blistering 65.

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