The 2025 PGA Tour season kicked off last week at the Sentinel Course at Kapalua Plantation Course in Maui, Hawaii. The tour will be in the Hawaiian Islands this week for the Sony Open at Waialei Country Club on Oahu. A total of 144 golfers are vying for a total prize pool of $8.7 million, with the winner taking home $1,566,000. Unlike last week, the Sony Open will feature a 36-hole elimination tournament.
Fresh off a record-setting performance at the Sentinel, Hideki Matsuyama seeks his second career victory at Waialae (2022), where Grayson Murray notched his first of two career PGA Tour victories Second victory. Murray died in May after winning the Sony Open at Waialae a year ago. Murray defeated Byung-Hun Ahn and Keegan Bradley in a three-way playoff. Si Woo Kim won the championship in 2023.
Here are the key facts about the 2025 event:
When will the 2025 Sony Open take place?
It runs Thursday through Sunday.
How can fans watch the event?
Fans can watch ESPN+ through the ESPN Streaming Center.
What is the event schedule?
*All times are Eastern Time
Thursday: Coverage begins at noon.
Friday: Coverage begins at noon.
Saturday: Coverage begins at 1 p.m.
Sunday: Coverage begins at 1 p.m.
Coverage includes featured groups.
Which top players will be participating in this event?
▪︎ Hideki Matsuyama
▪︎ Keegan Bradley
▪︎ Sahith Theegala
▪︎ Robert McIntyre
▪︎ Billy Horschel
How do fans access ESPN's other golf content?
Check out the ESPN Golf Hub page for the latest news, commentary, rankings, schedules and more.
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