{"id":163884,"date":"2025-05-01T21:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T19:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mygolfway.com\/?p=163884"},"modified":"2025-05-01T21:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T19:19:15","slug":"bridgestone-golf-mao-saigo-wins-her-first-major-the-chevron-championship-2025-with-tour-b-xs-golf-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/bridgestone-golf-mao-saigo-wins-her-first-major-the-chevron-championship-2025-with-tour-b-xs-golf-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridgestone Golf \u2013 Mao Saigo wins her first Major, the Chevron Championship 2025, with TOUR B XS golf ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygolfway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone-Saigo-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-163880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mygolfway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone-Saigo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hundreds-wordpress-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/mygolfway\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone-Saigo-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/hundreds-wordpress-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/mygolfway\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone-Saigo-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>May 1, 2025 &#8211; Bridgestone Golf<\/strong> proudly congratulates staffer <strong>Mao Saigo<\/strong> on capturing her seventh career victory and first Major title Sunday at the <strong>Chevron Championship<\/strong> <strong>2025<\/strong>. Saigo\u2019s confidence in her <strong>Bridgestone TOUR B XS golf ball<\/strong> led to a win marked by a historic five-way playoff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 23-year-old LPGA standout earned her first major title at The Club at Carlton Woods in Spring, Texas, a career-defining moment that highlights Bridgestone Golf\u2019s mission to deliver Tour-quality technology that brings out the best in players at every level.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cI\u2019m very excited to achieve what I always dreamed of, my first LPGA win and winning a major championship,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>said <strong>Mao Saigo<\/strong>. <em>\u201cThe conditions were very tough, but the Bridgestone TOUR B XS greatly helped me with distance off the tee and spin around the greens. I will continue to give my best in every tournament and focus on becoming #1 in the world!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The five-way playoff was the largest in LPGA major history, after Saigo, Kim, Yin, Jutanugarn, and Duncan tied for seven-under in the final round. Saigo clinched the win with a three-foot putt for birdie on the first playoff hole.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cWe are thrilled to see Mao win her first major and proud that she played the ball we fit her into, the TOUR B XS,\u201d<\/em> said Bridgestone Golf President and CEO <strong>Dan Murphy<\/strong>. <em>\u201cMao is a rising star, and her remarkable performance is just a glimpse of what\u2019s to come.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saigo, the 2024 Louise Suggs Rolex <strong>Rookie of the Year<\/strong>, is the first Japanese woman to win the Chevron Championship. While this is her first major win on the American LPGA Tour, she has six victories under her belt on the LPGA of Japan Tour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygolfway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone.Tpour-B-XS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-163878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mygolfway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone.Tpour-B-XS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hundreds-wordpress-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/mygolfway\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone.Tpour-B-XS.jpg 640w, https:\/\/hundreds-wordpress-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/mygolfway\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bridgestone.Tpour-B-XS-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>TOUR B XS golf ball<\/strong> used by Saigo to win the Chevron Championship features Bridgestone\u2019s game-changing <strong>REACTIV X system<\/strong> that combines a <strong>REACTIV iQ cover<\/strong> with a new <strong>XCLRNT mid layer<\/strong> for explosive distance off the tee and shot-stopping spin around the greens.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Bridgestone Golf<\/strong> is distributed un Spain by\u00a0<strong>Holiday Golf<\/strong>.<br \/>\nMore information at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.holidaygolf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.holidaygolf.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><center><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 1, 2025 &#8211; Bridgestone Golf proudly congratulates staffer Mao Saigo on capturing her seventh career victory and first Major title Sunday at the Chevron Championship 2025. Saigo\u2019s confidence in her Bridgestone TOUR B XS golf ball led to a win marked by a historic five-way playoff. The 23-year-old LPGA standout earned her first major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":163879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,155,129],"class_list":["post-163884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bridgestone-golf","category-holiday-golf-en","category-majors-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.100x100.net\/projects\/mygolfway\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}