The Sony Open at Waialae Country Club begins at 7 a.m. with top golfers vying for an $8.7M purse. Island News' Cynthia Yip reports live from the course.

Golfers hit the green for the first official day of the Sony Open in Hawaii. Select whether each of the following should be a major factor, minor factor, or not a factor in college admissions.

Keegan Bradley has big ambitions this year and that could make for a difficult decision whether he serves as the first U.S.