Jake Knapp withdrew Thursday from the Sony Open in Hawaii before his first-round tee time due to a back injury. Knapp, who won the Mexico Open last year for his first PGA Tour victory as a rookie, finished 56th last week at The Sentry.

The PGA Tour's Hawaiian Swing makes its second stop this week at the Sony Open, at the historic Waialae Country Club. Last week's winner at The Sentry, Hideki Matsuyama, leads 35 players who competed at the short-field opening event in Maui and are making the quick hop to Honolulu for the first full-field tournament of the season.

The start of the PGA Tour season continues the familiar ebbs and flows golf fans know for another tournament out in Hawaii, following last week's The Sentry thi

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

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Sony Open and serves up his best bets and top props for the weekend.

We'd love to be celebrating a Week 1 cash right now on Collin Morikawa, who two of our experts were on at The Sentry. Unfortunately, Hideki Matsuyama had other plans. With his dominant victory, Matsuyama has earned top favorite honors for the Sony Open,