I was careless, says teenage golfer Ishikawa

11 June,2011 07:43 AM IST |   |  Corrospondents

Japanese teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa apologised at the airport shortly before leaving for the US Open yesterday after he was found to have driven without a valid licence


Japanese teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa apologised at the airport shortly before leaving for the US Open yesterday after he was found to have driven without a valid licence.



Japanese media reported on Wednesday that Ishikawa acquired both a US and international driver's licence while staying in the United States to play in PGA events between February and April.

"It's my own carelessness. I'm very sorry for causing a trouble to my sponsors and golf fans," said Ishikawa.

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Japanese teenage golf Ryo Ishikawa careless