Nick Taylor big mover with playoff victory in Sony Open

Nick Taylor wins another playoff with clutch play on the 18th in the Sony Open
Nick Taylor is the winner of the Sony Open and he's not even sure how it happened. The Canadian was never in the mix until chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole for a 65 that got him into a playoff with Nico Echavarria.
2025 Sony Open leaderboard, grades: Nick Taylor defeats Nico Echavarria in playoff for fifth career victory
For the fifth time in his career, Nick Taylor has entered the winner's circle on the PGA Tour. After reaching 16 under for the tournament, Taylor emerged from a two-hole playoff over Nico Echavarria at Waialae Country Club to claim the 2025 Sony Open.
PGA Tour FedEx Cup standings: Nick Taylor the big mover with playoff victory in Sony Open
Hideki Matsuyama held onto his lead on the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup points race with a tie for 16 th at the Sony Open last week giving him 49 points, adding that to the 700 points he earned the week before when he won the season-opening Sentry and the first of the Tour’s Signature Events.
2025 Sony Open in Hawaii Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings: Nick Taylor Wins $1,566,000
But Nick Taylor isn’t worrying about that, winning for the third consecutive season by taking the Sony Open in a playoff over Nico Echavarria. It was his fifth Tour win overall, he’s also now a perfect 3-0 in playoffs. Here’s a full breakdown of the results and payouts.
This wild stat shows just how slim the chances were of Nick Taylor winning the Sony Open
Nick Taylor, standing on the 18th tee Sunday at the Sony Open in Hawaii, essentially had no shot to win, according to computations from Data Golf. Forty-five minutes later he had captured his fifth PGA Tour victory. The company’s website said that Taylor had a .4 chance to win while he was on the 72nd hole; That’s basically a one in 250 chance.
Sony Open purse, payouts and prize money: How much did Nick Taylor take home?
Nick Taylor won the Sony Open at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu on Sunday. It's his fifth PGA title with the last three of them coming after playoffs. Nick Taylor won the Sony Open. The total purse for the Sony Open was $8.
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The clubs Nick Taylor used to win the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii
For so long it appeared as if the Sony Open in Hawaii was going to be won by J.J. Spaun or Stephan Jaeger, yet after 72 holes it was Nico Echavarria and Nick Taylor that fought it out in the sudden-death playoff, with Taylor winning on the second extra hole.
Nick Taylor Shines in Playoff Victory at Sony Open
Nick Taylor's team snub highlights his talents, particularly in front of his home crowd. Smylie and Charlie recap the action from the Sony Open last week.
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2025 Sony Open money: Here’s how much every player made
T45. Taylor Pendrith $24,381.75 Tom Hoge $27,405 Kevin Roy $25,665 Ben Griffin $24,273 Jeremy Paul $23,055 David Lipsky ...
J.J. Spaun takes the lead at Sony Open with a wide-open chase in the wind of Waialae
J.J. Spaun finished with a birdie for a 65 and has a one-shot lead going into the final round of the Sony Open.
Gary Woodland Has Strong Sony Open After Thinking He Was ‘Dying Again’ Last Year
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Kaimuki’s Chan Kim enjoys best finish at Sony Open
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‘Something totally different’: Pro’s surprising putter change at Sony Open provides spark
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PGA Tour money leaders in American Express field: Sony Open winner Nick Taylor tops the list
Sony Open winner Nick Taylor is the leading earner in this week’s American Express, topping a list of 10 players among the ...
Ryder Cup Points in Play Again at Sony
J.J. Spaun made the most significant move in the Ryder Cup rankings as the highest American finisher last week in Hawaii.