How to bet the Sony Open in Hawai'i: Best bets, DFS tips and more
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Key Points:
- The 2026 PGA season begins at the Sony Open in Hawai'i, held at Waialae Country Club, a course favoring precision, iron play, and patience over power.
- Russell Henley is a top pick for a Top 10 finish (+115) due to his strong strokes gained approach and tee-to-green stats, with a proven track record at Waialae including a win and multiple top-10 finishes.
- Ben Griffin is recommended for a Top 20 finish (-130) because of his excellent bogey avoidance and scrambling skills, making him a stable choice despite less course history.
- Chris Kirk is a solid Top 30 bet (+100), backed by consistent ball-striking success at Waialae, with multiple top
