HONOLULU – Three-time PGA Tour winner Russell Henley is attempting to win his second Sony Open in Hawaii title (2013) and would become the sixth multiple winner of the event. He has a two stroke lead after posting a (67) on Saturday.
On the heels of the University of Georgia football team winning the National Championship for the first time since 1980, all 10 Georgia Bulldogs in the field made the cut, led by Henley, currently in 1st place (-18).
Hideki Matsuyama posted his 12th consecutive round in the 60s, the best active streak this season. He is two strokes off the lead
The only player without a bogey this week, 2019 Sony Open in Hawaii winner Matt Kuchar is bogey-free through 54 holes for the first time in his career and is T-3.
At 14-under 196, Irishman Seamus Power (T-3) tops previous-best low 54-hole score on Tour by two strokes (198/2016 World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba/T-28). He is seeking his second career Tour win (2021 Barbasol Championship) and sixth top-25 finish in his last seven starts.
SONY Open Leaderboard – After Third Round
Russell Henley 62-63-67 – 192 (-18)
Hideki Matsuyama 66-65-63 – 194 (-16)
Adam Svensson 64-67-65 – 196 (-14)
Seamus Power 63-68-65 – 196 (-14)
Matt Kuchar 64-65-67 – 196 (-14)
Haotong Li 63-65-68 – 196 (-14)