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The first PGA Tour event of the season is in the books and Chris Gotterup has the early lead on the money list, thanks to his two-shot victory over Ryan Gerard on Jan. 18 in the Sony Open at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu.
Chris Gotterup is becoming a star on the PGA Tour. The 26-year-old, and former Haskins Award winner, captured his third PGA Tour win Sunday at the Sony Open in Hawaii. He blitzed Waialae Country Club on Sunday, shooting 6-under 64 to top Ryan Gerard by two shots.
The 2026 PGA Tour campaign begins in Hawaii with a stronger field than usual seeking early success
Russell Henley will win 2026's first tournament, the oddsmakers predict. And if Henley falls short in Honolulu this week, then bettors should look to back a pair of major winners in Hideki Matsuyama and J.
LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Palm trees are about the only similarity between the Sony Open and The American Express, consecutive weeks on the PGA Tour where one course is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and the other by mountains and desert. And now they share something else in common: an uncertain future.
The first tournament of the 2026 PGA Tour season welcomes a strong field to Hawaii
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Chris Gotterup opens PGA Tour season by winning Sony Open for his 3rd straight year with a title
HONOLULU (AP) — Chris Gotterup had leis draped around his neck, a flute of champagne in one hand and the gold Sony Open trophy in the other for the traditional toast from the Waialae members Sunday evening.
The PGA TOUR’s West Coast Swing continues at the Farmers Insurance Open at historic Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, California. The scenic coastal venue