HONOLULU (AP) — Nick Taylor of Canada delivered another theatrical finish Sunday, Jan. 12, this time chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole to get into a playoff at the Sony Open and winning with a superb pitch that set up birdie to defeat Nico Echavarria. Nick Taylor, of Canada, poses with his...
HONOLULU (AP) — Stephan Jaeger had nine birdies for the lowest round this week at Waialae, and two of the most important holes for him Saturday in the Sony Open were pars. Jaeger knows dropping a shot is losing ground, and the way the Sony Open is playing out, no one can afford to do that at a...
HONOLULU (AP) — Patrick Fishburn found some early momentum and Denny McCarthy overcame a sluggish start Friday, Jan. 10, both winding up in the same spot — a share of the lead in the Sony Open going into what figures to be a wide-open weekend at Waialae. Patrick Fishburn hits from a bunker on...
HONOLULU (AP) — The Sony Open is the PGA Tour stop where introductions are in order, and Paul Peterson made quite the first impression. He opened with a 6-under 64 and shared the lead with five others Thursday, Jan. 9, on a pleasant day at Waialae. Paul Peterson reacts after his shot on the 16th...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Grayson Murray sank a 38-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole to win a three-man playoff on Sunday, Jan. 14, at the US PGA Tour Sony Open, completing a stunning personal comeback. Grayson Murray of the United States poses with the championship trophy after victory on the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- China's Carl Yuan grabbed six birdies in a five-under par 65 to share the halfway lead in the US PGA Tour's Sony Open with An Byeong-hun and Austin Eckroat on Friday, Jan. 12. Carl Yuan of China plays his shot from the 16th tee during the second round of the Sony Open in Hawaii...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Australian Cam Davis remained atop the leaderboard after Friday's completion of the darkness-halted first round of the PGA Sony Open. Australia's Cam Davis (AFP) Davis fired a career-low eight-under-par 62 to seize a two-stroke lead in Thursday's opening round at Waialae...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Australian Cam Davis nabbed nine birdies in an eight-under par 62 on Thursday, Jan. 11, to seize a two-stroke lead in the suspended first round of the Sony Open, the first full-field event of the US PGA Tour season. Australia's Cam Davis (AFP) Davis defied windy...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Former US Open champion Gary Woodland will return to golf competition at the Sony Open next week after undergoing surgery to remove a brain lesion in September. Former US Open champion Gary Woodland (AFP) Woodland, 39, said in August he would have surgery after attempting to...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays his shot from the 11th tee during the final round of the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club on January 16, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AFP) Hideki Matsuyama eagled the first playoff hole to come-from-behind and beat Russell Henley at the Sony Open for his...
Kevin Na of the United States celebrates with the trophy after winning the Sony Open in Hawaii at the Waialae Country Club on January 17, 2021 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP South Korean-born American Kevin Na birdied the 72nd hole to claim a one-shot victory Sunday in the US...
Brendan Steele of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the third round of the Sony Open in Hawaii at the Waialae Country Club on January 16, 2021 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP Brendan Steele birdied three of the last four holes on the front and back...
