The 18th hole of The Plantation Course at Kapalua as seen during this year’s Sentry event in January 2025. The PGA Tour’s season-opener won’t be played at Kapalua in 2026 as the resort’s golf courses are recovering from a lack…
A parched Plantation Course reopens for resort play next month. From a distance, the Plantation Course at Kapalua looks much the same as ever — its broad, tumbling fairways framed by pines and backed by the Pacific. But as general…
Mark Rolfing interviewed Tiger Woods at the 2000 Presidents Cup at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Va. Courtesy photo In 1985, Mark Rolfing hit the shot of his life while playing in the Isuzu Kapalua International, an…
The Kā’anapali coast, where the golf courses at the Kā’anapali Golf Club aren’t facing the same water restrictions as nearby Kapalua that resulted in the shutdown of the Plantation course. Golf and resort operators are trying to spread the word…
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – There was plenty of blame to go around Tuesday after the PGA announced cancellation of the Sentry tournament in Kapalua due to lack of irrigation for the golf course.At a meeting of the Hawaii Commission on Water…
Right now, the Maui golf course that hosts the PGA Tour’s prestigious season opener every January for the past 27 years is unplayable at the elite level. Severe water restrictions in West Maui have resulted in brown fairways and dying…
This photo taken May 23, 2025, shows a steel intake screen on the Honokōhau Ditch System. Courtesy photo Tadashi Yanai, the richest man in Japan, is leading a lawsuit against Maui Land & Pineapple, claiming the company failed to maintain…
HONOLULU — The Sony Open is the PGA Tour stop where introductions are in order, and Paul Peterson made quite the first impression. He opened with a 6-under 64 and shared the lead with five others Thursday on a pleasant…
KAPALUA — Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama bettered all those who came before him in The Sentry — and everywhere else in a traditional four-round event — with a PGA Tour-record 35-under-par run to the championship on Sunday at the Plantation…
Taylor Pendrith Hits Historic Albatross at The Sentry—First Ever at Kapalua! Witness history being made! Taylor Pendrith achieved a golfing feat for the ages at The Sentry Tournament of Champions, sinking an albatross on the par-5 third hole at Kapalua.…