J.T. Poston has a one-stroke lead over fellow American Justin Lower after the first round of the $8.8 million The American Express PGA tournament, shooting a 10-under 62 at Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West.

HONOLULU — J.J. Spaun got up-and-down for birdie on the par-5 18th hole Saturday for a 5-under 65, the final birdie giving him a one-shot lead at the Sony Open going into a final round where ...

Even with a narrow lead and any number of golfers capable of surging to the top, J.J. Spaun knows it’s best to limit his emotions.

Here is where things stand after Sony: 1. J.J. Spaun 2. Patrick Fishburn 2. Adam Schenk 2. Jackson Suber 5. Harry Hall “Proud of how I battled all day,” said Spaun, who led Sony after 54 holes before dropping to T-3. “Hung in there with Stephan ...

J.J. Spaun walks off the 18th green during the ... “I’ve hit 3-wood [on 18] every day,” Spaun said. “I can’t draw my driver to save my life, so it’s a 3-wood all day on that hole.”

J.J. Spaun hits a tee shot on the 14th hole during ... “It was I think the windiest day so far today, the way it felt out there,” said Cole, who is 2-for-2 in Sony Open cuts, and was T13 ...

LOS ANGELES – J.J. Spaun knows that it is best ... Jager had the best score of the day, with birdies on six of the final 10 holes. Spaun, appearing in his 219th PGA Tour event, is seeking ...

Australia's Jason Day is just two shots behind leader JT Poulson after shooting an eight-under-par 64 in the opening round of The American Express.

J.J. Spaun narrowly missed joining Nick Taylor and Nicolas Echavarria in a playoff at the Sony Open after holding the 54-hole lead. He started the final day strong with three birdies on the front nine but cooled off,

J.J. Spaun shot a 5-under-par 65 to ... Jaeger had the best score of the day with birdies on six of the final 10 holes. Spaun, appearing in his 219th PGA Tour event, is seeking his second victory.

J.J. Spaun got up-and-down for birdie on the par-5 18th hole Saturday for a 5-under 65, the final birdie giving him a one-shot lead at the Sony Open going into a final round where more than a dozen players remain in the mix.

Hoffman won his first PGA Tour title at this event back in 2007, holding held off John Rollins in a playoff on a windy weekend with sub-freezing temperatures. It was a celebrity pro-am known as the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic back then, a West Coast landmark frequently played by Hollywood stars and U.S. presidents.