Sony Open: Live streaming, odds, tee times & how to watch PGA Tour
Sony Open defending champion Kevin Na is back to try and defend his title, while hot property Cameron Smith is the pre-tournament favourite.
The Sony Open is next up on the PGA Tour's swing in Hawaii and Cameron Smith is the favourite after his recent win.
There are a number of high profile players who have decided to skip the event, instead next pegging it up at the Farmers Insurance Open.
Bryson DeChambeau is injured and had to withdraw citing a sore wrist, while Justin Thomas has decided to skip this.
This tournament has been held at the Waialae Country Club since the event's inception in 1965.
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What do I need to know?
The course is a par-70, playing at 7,044 yards.
It is flatter, narrower and is a completely different beast to that of Kapalua Resort's Plantation Course.
The prize purse is $7.3m, with the winner picking up a pay day of $1.3million.
Kevin Na is the defending champion. It was his fifth PGA Tour Victory.
Na is looking to become the first player since Jimmy Walker in '14, '15 to repeat the win.
Justin Thomas has the 72-hole scoring record here (253 set in 2017).
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Who is in the field?
There are some notables, but it is not as stacked as the Tournament of Champions.
Keita Nakajima, the world amateur champion who has earned himself a spot at the Masters, is in the field.
Elsewhere there is:
- Cameron Smith
- Sungae Im
- Webb Simpson
- Hideki Matsuyama
- Marc Leishman
- Corey Conners
- Kevin Na
- Taylor Gooch
- Abraham Ancer
- Russell Henley
- Kevin Kisner
- Billy Horschel
- Maverick McNealry
- Charles Howell III
- Joel Dahmen
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout
- Chez Reavie
- Si Woo Kim
- Erik van Rooyen
How can I watch?
Thursday-Saturday 7-10:30pm on Golf Channel
Sunday 6-10pm on Golf Channel
UK viewers can tune into Sky Sports Golf from 5pm Thursday-Sunday.
PGA Tour Live streaming coverage takes place on ESPN+.
You can watch all the action unfold online from any country by using VPNs, which prevent geo-blocking.
ExpressVPN is the preferred choice by many users as it is compatible with Xbox, Playstation, Amazon Fire TV Stick and Apple TV.
It also comes with a 30 day money back guarantee.
The tee times are not yet finalised.
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