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Sony Open in Hawaii Honolulu, HawaiiWaialae Country Club – Par 70 – 7,044 yardsField – 144 entrantsPurse – $7.9M The Preview The Hawaiian Swing’s alluring backdrop transitions from Maui to the shores of O’ahu as Honolulu’s Waialae Country Club has remained the host of the Sony Open since its inception in 1965. The first noticeable contrast from last week’s Sentry Tournament of Champions to this week’s event lies in the field size and strength. There’s less firepower in attendance at Waialae,… Source link

Say hello to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes, the star Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, married his longtime girlfriend, Brittany Matthews, in a ceremony in Hawaii on Saturday. Mahomes and Matthews have been together since they were high school classmates at Whitehouse High School in Texas. Matthews is a fitness instructor who co-founded Kansas City’s NWSL franchise, the Kansas City Current. The couple have a one-year old daughter named Sterling, who was born in February 2021. Jackson… Source link

June Jones wanted to return to Hawaii and lead the football program again. In fact, he still wants the head job. Jones, though, declined Hawaii’s offer to return and lead the program to replace former coach Todd Graham on Friday night. The terms, he said on Twitter, simply weren’t acceptable. “No coach in their right mind,” he said, would accept the job that was presented to him. Jones said on Twitter that he was only offered a two-year contract and hinted that he was going to be told… Source link

Hawaii was the summer poster child of what a U.S. travel rebound could look like, but now it’s quickly turning into what could be a nightmare fall. As Hawaii’s Lieutenant Governor Josh Green explained to Yahoo Finance Thursday, a 14-fold spike in COVID-19 infections since July and a surge in hospitalizations has led the Aloha state to “hit the pause button on travel to Hawaii until October.” “As a physician, I’m seeing the impact on our hospitals. Our hospitals are now full in the state of… Source link

The Aloha Swing continues this week as the TOUR hops over to Honolulu to take on Waialae Country Club. Waialae CC features bermudagrass putting surfaces. That tends to perk up the ears of any golfer that grew up in the Southeast. It’s also a classical design which means doglegs and plenty of less-than-driver holes to force golfers into proper course management. One stat I’m going to attach to course management is bogey avoidance. Looking at bogey avoidance and putting performance on bermuda, we… Source link

TipRanks J.P. Morgan: 2 Stocks to Buy (And 1 to Avoid) Marko Kolanovic, the well-known quant strategist with JPMorgan, sees a positive feedback loop forming that will drive the markets higher next year. Kolanovic believes that a decline in volatility and favorable monetary policies will combine to make stocks the go-to investment for 2021, fueling further market gains. Officially, JPM is forecasting a 25% gain in the S&P 500 over the next 12 months.With investors gravitating toward stocks,… Source link