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American Collin Morikawa shot 5-under par in his first round of the 2020 Sony Open in Hawaii, the best score among the half of the field that played this morning. Morikawa fashioned a 65 at Waialae Country Club despite very windy conditions. He had five birdies and no bogeys.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Sam Ryder watching his tee shot on the 8th (only 2 holes to go as he started on the back 9). He was 4 under, one off the lead, but faltered in his last holes and finished 2 under, 3 off the lead.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Zack Johnson head scratching after teeing off on the 1st hole.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Justin Thomas (left) following his tee shot on one and Brendon Todd also follows his shot as he is going to tee off next.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Patrick Reed blasting out of the bunker of the 4th hole.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. On the 9th hole waiting to tee off is (l-r) Matt Kuchar, Justin Thomas and Brendon Todd.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Parker McLachlin teeing off on the 11th hole in very windy and ominous conditions.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. Scott Piercy follows his tee shot on 1.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. After dropping the ball on the 9th hole (his ball landed near the fence), Parker McLachlin watches his shot to the 9th green.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Roger Sloan blasting out of the bunker to the 9th green. He shot 4 over par.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. Web Simpson bites his tongue as he follows his tee shot on the first hole.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Jared Sawada teeing off on the first.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. Kevin Kisner waits to tee off on the 1st. The ball seems to levitate, but he's actually tossing it up in the air.
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This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Tyler Ota looking over his putt on the 10th hole. He shot a 4 over.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. This is Matt Kuchar getting an umbrella protection from the light rain. Behind is Brendon Todd getting the umbrella treatment. This is on the 8th hole.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Spectators follow Collin Morikawa’s group to 18th green.
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Spectators follow Collin Morikawa’s group to 18th green.
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Spectators follow Collin Morikawa’s group to 18th green.
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Collin Morikawa, at -5, watches his ball land in a bunker on the 18th hole.
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Snack foods were plentiful for spectators.
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A happy spectator gets a selfie with clubhouse leader, Collin Morikawa after he finished the first round at -5.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Tyler Ota shakes hands with an announcer before heading to the tee box.
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Golfers on the putting green warm up for the 2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club.
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Parker McLachlin teeing off on first hole at the
2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club.
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Rain on the first hole made for a muddy road at the
2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club.
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Bud Cauley, at left, waits for his playing partners to finish their last hole today at the 2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club. Rainbows during play were par for the course.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Spectators heading up the 10th hole faced some strong winds today at the
2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club.
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Collin Morikawa chips to the hole for a par on his 17th hole at the 2020 Sony Open.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is Parker McLachlin tees off on the 11th hole in very windy and ominous conditions today at the 2020 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Hawaii’s Tyler Ota tees off on 10th hole.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Tyler Ota, of Honolulu, tees off at 1:30 pm. today.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii golf tournament at the Waialae Country Club. After dropping the ball on the 9th hole (his ball landed near the fence), Parker McLachlin watches his shot to the 9th green.
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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Bud Cauley blasts out of the bunker on 9th.
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