What is the PGA Tour Sony Open?
The new 18-hole, over 7,000 yards long Waialae Golf Course displayed a new look in 1999 as PGA TOUR-designated enhancements were put in place for …
What is the Sony Open?
The Sony Open, held at Waialae Country Club on the island of Oahu, is the PGA TOUR’s first full-field event of the year attracting 144 of the world’s finest golf pros.
How hard is the Sony Open in Hawaii?
Championship Golf Course. Home to the Sony Open in Hawaii, Waialae Country Club is one of only 40 country club courses throughout the nation chosen to host a sanctioned PGA Tour event. Established in 1927, the course's initial design was by Seth Raynor with changes by Robert Trent Jones, Desmond Muirhead, Rick Smith and most recently Tom Doak. Now a mature, lushly …
What is the par for Sony Open Waialae?
Jan 11, 2022 · Horses for Courses: Sony Open in Hawaii. January 11, 2022 ... South Carolina, for the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. The course will play as a par 71, measuring 7,121 yards, and will be ...
Where is the Sony Open?
The Sony Open in Hawaii is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, and is part of the tour's FedEx Cup Series. It has been contested at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, since the event's modern-day inception as the Hawaiian Open in November 1965.
Who is the second youngest golfer to make a 36 hole cut?
In 2007, amateur Tadd Fujikawa become the second youngest player ever (16 years, 4 days) to make a 36-hole cut in an official PGA Tour event. His achievement was highlighted by a 15-foot (4.6 m) eagle putt on his 36th hole, Waialae's 551-yard par-5 18th.
Recent Winners
72nd hole birdie secured his fifth victory on TOUR in his 424th start at age 37. ... First win comes in his 14th start at Waialae. ... Lift, clean and replace in Round 4. ... 61 in Round 3 was tied for the best round of the week. ... Needed only 108 putts. ... Played the back 9 in 14-under. ... Trailed by 5 after 18 and 36 holes. ...
Key stat leaders
Top golfers in each statistic on the 2020-2021 PGA TOUR are listed only if they are scheduled to compete this week.
Sony Open History
The Sony Open was known as the Hawaiian Open when it was first staged in 1965 and has carried its current sponsored title since 1999.
Sony Open Course
The Waialae Country Club is located in Honolulu and was first created in 1927. It has hosted the Sony Open since 1965.
Leading Contenders
Tournament of Champions winner Harris English and runner-up Joaquin Neimann are both among the leading contenders to win after last week’s performances.
How many bunkers are there in the Hawaiian Open?
It features four par-3’s and two par-5’s. It also boasts wide fairways and more than 80 bunkers.
When was Waialae invented?
The course origin: Waialae was designed by Seth Raynor and opened for business in 1927.
