Hideki Matsuyama set the PGA Tour record to par at 35 under and won by three. The previous record belonged to Cameron Smith in 2022. He finished at 34 under and won by a single shot. The similarities for both years — virtually no wind.

The PGA Tour leaves Hawaii for the California desert and the European tour resumes its season in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.

T-5: Corey Conners, -24/268, $ 744,166.67 T-5: Thomas Detry, -24/268, $ 744,166.67

HONOLULU — Adam Scott made it back to Kapalua and returned to the top 20 in the world ... of the PGA Tour Enterprises transaction subcommittee with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy that is negotiating with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf to become a minority ...

Call this the “other” opening week for the PGA Tour. The new year began with most of the Tour’s best playing at Kapalua in the Sentry, the first of eight signature events on the 2025 schedule. Just about every big name save the hand-injury recovering Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy were in Maui.

HONOLULU (AP) — Ludvig Aberg now is a veteran of two years at Kapalua for The Sentry ... he topped $70 million for the year. Rory McIlroy, the only player to beat Woods in the PIP in 2023 ...