A typhoon warning isn’t the usual start to a PGA Tour event—but that’s the reality at Yokohama Country Club, where Typhoon Halong is spinning dangerously close to the Baycurrent Classic. With 30 mph gusts, sheets of rain, and pressure falling fast, Thursday’s tee times could turn into a game of survival. The storm sits roughly 150 miles south of Tokyo, but its outer bands are already sweeping through Kanagawa Prefecture, soaking fairways and turning a serene setup into a tactical storm test.

And while play remains on schedule for now, the threat is real. Tournament officials are walking a weather tightrope, monitoring radar every hour as Hideki Matsuyama and the rest of the field brace for crosswinds, delays, and the kind of chaos that can turn a round on its head. For some, it’s disrup

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