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2025 Sony Open in Hawaii
PGA Tour
Waialae Country Club
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
9-12 January 2025
Chris Kirk will be determined to finally win the
Sony Open in Hawaii trophy having finished second in this tournament in 2014 and 2021.
What to know about Kirk
The American star has won six times on the PGA Tour since turning professional in 2007 and he also earned three victories in the Korn Ferry Tour.
Kirk's best major finish is a fifth place at the 2022 PGA Championship and he also finished second in the 2014 FedEx Cup Playoffs.
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The 39-year-old was in action at the most recent event on the 2025 PGA Tour schedule which was The Sentry in Hawaii where he finished 44th.
The man nicknamed Captain Kirk is currently ranked 55th on the Official World Golf Rankings and his best OWGR ranking is the 16th spot.
Why Kirk is among the favourites
Captain Kirk tends to bring his A-Game when he competes in the Sony Open in Hawaii as he had a solo third finish and a T-2 at this event in the last four years, which has him third in total strokes gained in the last five years.
Furthermore, Kirk has already tasted success in Hawaii having won The Sentry in 2024 and he has now set his sights on winning the Sony Open in Hawaii.
Quotes
"My goals are to really just sort of stick to my routines of what I like to do to prepare each week," Kirk said when asked what are his goals for 2025 on Strait Times.
"And then I have a lot of things that I like to do at home. My time at home is more work on my physical fitness and strength and stuff in the gym, and then get the golf stuff in when I feel like I need to."
The last five Sony Open in Hawaii winners
2020 - Cameron Smith (Australia)
2021 - Kevin Na (USA)
2022 - Hideki Matsuyama (Japan)
2023 - Kim Si-woo (South Korea)
2024 - Grayson Murray (USA)
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