Kuchar all smiles with victory at Sony Open with the whole year in front of him

Matt Kuchar claimed the title and the $1.152 million payday as he continued his hot play at Waialae Country Club

Kuchar becomes 1st multiple winner on PGA Tour this season with victory at Sony Open

To those outside the ropes at Waialae Country Club, Marc Leishman is a four-time PGA Tour winner. But to young Harvey Leishman, he’s dad. And getting to watch dad play golf was all the little man wanted to do on Thursday when he was celebrating his 7th birthday. There was a cute scene caught by PGA Tour’s social media of Marc saying hello to Harvey during the round that couldn’t help but make even the most hum-bug viewer smile.
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You might recall that Leishman was excited to bring his family to Hawaii to start the 2019 season. So much so that he booked the trip before he had qualified for the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua. The Australian then won the CIMB Classic in Malaysia last October, so the trip became a working vacation, extending a second week to Honolulu.
OK, back to Harvey. When the camera caught him, the other intriguing part of the youngster’s story is how he was working a loose tooth something fierce. So much ..

Major shots by major champions include some that get overlooked

Kuchar has 2-shot lead in Sony Open and goes for 2nd victory this season

The low stinger is a shot golf fans most associate with Tiger Woods, and for good reason. It's fair to say he made it famous by employing it on some of the biggest stages throughout his career while the world was watching. But it's not some secret shot only Woods knows how to pull off. In fact, many guys have done it better, like Ollie Schniederjans and Phil Mickelson, who hit by far the best stinger in golf last season.
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Perhaps no one hits the low screaming shot better than Gary Woodland, whose stingers have become legendary on the internet thanks to this compilation video from Skratch TV:
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Woodland has turned it into an art form. Take a look at this tweet from Justin Thomas last season:
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That's some high praise, and you won't hear a word of protest from us, especially after Woodland added to his legend on Friday at ..

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Kuchar enjoying all Hawaii offers with another 63 for early lead in Sony Open