Women's Professional Golf Tour "Sky RKB Ladies Classic" to be broadcast nationwide on 28 TBS network stations on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 3 PM!
The Women's Professional Golf Tour "Sky RKB Ladies Classic" will be broadcast on 28 TBS network stations nationwide from 3 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2026. It is Japan's highest prize money tournament for a three-day event, with a total prize of 120 million yen and a winner's prize of 21.6 million yen, featuring notable players like Sora Kamiya, Yui Kawamoto, and Akari Sakuma.
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The "Sky RKB Ladies Classic" is a major tournament with a total prize money of 120 million yen and a winner's prize of 21.6 million yen, making it the highest prize money for a three-day tournament in Japan. The venue is the "Fukuoka Raizan Golf Club," characterized by its lush green and magnificent course.
Last year, Sora Kamiya achieved a dramatic come-from-behind victory by sinking an eagle putt on the final 18th hole.
This year's tournament will feature notable players including defending champion Sora Kamiya, Yui Kawamoto who achieved her first major victory in last week's tournament, last season's annual queen Akari Sakuma, and also Shina Kanazawa and Sakura Koiwai who were involved in a three-way battle for the championship last year.
One year after the fierce battle—the top female professionals will engage in an intense competition at this very place where drama was born!
■ Program Overview
【Title】
May 15 (Fri) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Day 1"
May 16 (Sat) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Day 2"
May 17 (Sun) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Final Day"
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【Broadcast Schedule】
・Day 1: May 15 (Fri) 0:48 AM - 2:18 AM RKB
・Day 2: May 16 (Sat) 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
RKB/NBC/RKK/OBS/MRT/MBC/RBC
3:00 PM - 3:54 PM
RKB/TBS/MBS/CBC/HBC/RCC/NBC/RKK/OBS/MRT/MBC/RBC
・Final Day: May 17 (Sun) 3:00 PM - 4:24 PM TBS network nationwide (28 stations)
【Cast】
Commentary: Pro Hisako Higuchi, Pro Mayumi Hirase
Live Commentary: Ken Iguchi (RKB Announcer)
Round Report: Shun Uekusa (RKB Announcer)
Interviews: Koji Sakurai (RKB Announcer), Shintaro Takami (RKB Announcer)
【Production and Copyright】
RKB Mainichi Broadcasting
【Tournament Website】
https://rkb.jp/sky-rkbladiesclassic/
Last year, Sora Kamiya achieved a dramatic come-from-behind victory by sinking an eagle putt on the final 18th hole.
This year's tournament will feature notable players including defending champion Sora Kamiya, Yui Kawamoto who achieved her first major victory in last week's tournament, last season's annual queen Akari Sakuma, and also Shina Kanazawa and Sakura Koiwai who were involved in a three-way battle for the championship last year.
One year after the fierce battle—the top female professionals will engage in an intense competition at this very place where drama was born!
■ Program Overview
【Title】
May 15 (Fri) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Day 1"
May 16 (Sat) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Day 2"
May 17 (Sun) "2026 Sky RKB Ladies Classic Final Day"
*Numbers are half-width, spaces are half-width
【Broadcast Schedule】
・Day 1: May 15 (Fri) 0:48 AM - 2:18 AM RKB
・Day 2: May 16 (Sat) 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
RKB/NBC/RKK/OBS/MRT/MBC/RBC
3:00 PM - 3:54 PM
RKB/TBS/MBS/CBC/HBC/RCC/NBC/RKK/OBS/MRT/MBC/RBC
・Final Day: May 17 (Sun) 3:00 PM - 4:24 PM TBS network nationwide (28 stations)
【Cast】
Commentary: Pro Hisako Higuchi, Pro Mayumi Hirase
Live Commentary: Ken Iguchi (RKB Announcer)
Round Report: Shun Uekusa (RKB Announcer)
Interviews: Koji Sakurai (RKB Announcer), Shintaro Takami (RKB Announcer)
【Production and Copyright】
RKB Mainichi Broadcasting
【Tournament Website】
https://rkb.jp/sky-rkbladiesclassic/