Dawg Sports · Jan 10, 2019
‘Dawgs on Tour: We Kinda Started Already
Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty ImagesCourse: Waialae Country Club; 7,044 yards; par 70; Honolulu, HI
Purse: $6,400,000
Defending Champion: Patton Kizzire (nice guy, but I still hate Auburn). He outlasted James Hahn in a 6-hole playoff, and honestly was lucky because Hahn missed several makeable putts in extra holes that could’ve won it earlier.
Fun Fact: 9 times has the eventual winner made this his first PGA Tour victory, the last coming in 2013 when UGA’s own Russell Henley captured the title (also his first PGA Tour professional start.