The new PGA Tour season continues this week with the 2025 Sony Open, the second event on the calendar. It will once again be held at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, with the first round beginning on Thursday morning.

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Just two of the seven golfers who have turned this trick did so by winning the Hawaiian stops in consecutive weeks.

Call this the “other” opening week for the PGA Tour. The new year began with most of the Tour’s best playing at Kapalua in the Sentry, the first of eight signature events on the 2025 schedule. Just about every big name save the hand-injury recovering Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy were in Maui.

After a thrilling first week in Maui, the PGA Tour heads to Honolulu for the Sony Open, the first full-field event on the 2025 schedule. Waialae Country Club, designed by the great Seth Raynor, has been a staple on the PGA Tour for decades,