Kapalua’s Plantation Course in Hawaii – site of this week’s season-opening The Sentry on the PGA Tour – was the first course built by the now-legendary design duo of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. The m

Hideki Matsuyama is off to a record-breaking start to the new PGA Tour season. The Japanese star made an 8-foot birdie putt on the final hole at The Sentry to break the tour's record to par.

Kapalua Resort plans to up its game with a planned renovation of its Bay Course, giving players a fresh alternative to its famed Plantation Course.

Kapalua, Hawaii – Collin Morikawa had to judge how his ball would come out of the first cut of rough on the 16th hole at Kapalua, and it was close to perfect, settling 20 inches away for a sure birdie in his terrific duel with Hideki Matsuyama.

Here’s a look at third-round tee times and groupings on the Plantation course ( click here for how to watch):

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

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) Xander Schauffele never had a better round or a more peculiar ending. After holing out for two eagles, and closing with four birdies over his last five holes for an 11-under ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Ludvig Aberg now is a veteran of two years at Kapalua for The Sentry ... you meant like being in contention and being in Hawaii,” Morikawa said with a laugh.

Maui, part of the Hawaiian archipelago, is a dream destination for most travelers, even those with stamped-up passports. With its remote location, travelers will always crave its soft, fragrant air, its colorful sand beaches and its distinct culture.

My good friend Jim McCabe publishes a weekly newsletter called Power Fades, which contains his musings about golf. He has kindly agreed to allow his thoughts to be published weekly in Morning Read, so enjoy.

This story originally ran in May 2023 print edition before a series of wild fires broke out a few months later in August in the state of Hawaii, predominantly causing devastation in Maui. It has been edited to reflect,

Tiger Woods isn’t sure what’s going to happen with next month’s Genesis Invitational, the PGA Tour event that he hosts in the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.