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Sony Open in Hawaii – 2009

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Johnson wins Sony Open, 2nd victory in 6 starts

Photo - Zach Johnson HONOLULU (AP) -Zach Johnson had a lei around his neck and a glass of champagne in his hand Sunday night as he toasted the members of Waialae after a two-shot victory in the Sony Open. ``The worst part of Hawaii is leaving,'' he said to laughter and applause. The best part of winning is he gets to come back. Johnson closed with a 5-under 65 on Sunday to outlast David Toms in a well-played duel along the back nine, finishing with a two-putt birdie for a two-shot victory over Toms and Adam Scott... Read more

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Final-round notebook

Photo - Tadd Fujikawa * Eighteen-year-old and local favorite Tadd Fujikawa posted a 3-over 73 on Sunday to finish his ninth-career start on the PGA TOUR in a tie for 32nd place. He collected $29,237 for his efforts. Fujikawa’s previous best finish on TOUR was a T20 at the 2007 Sony Open in Hawaii while competing as an amateur.  * Zach Johnson posted a 5-under 65 on Sunday to capture the Sony Open in Hawaii by two strokes over Adam Scott (64) and David Toms (66). The victory is the fifth of Johnson’... Read more

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Campbell makes his flight, misses the tournament

Photo - Chad Campbell HONOLULU (AP) -Chad Campbell flew all the way to Hawaii and only got to play one round of golf. And it wasn't even at Waialae. In a fluke start to his season, Campbell forgot to sign up for the Sony Open and didn't realize it until he had made the eight-hour flight from Dallas to Honolulu. ``Not good,'' Campbell said Thursday from his home outside Dallas. ``I had actually thought about it on the plane, that there was a chance I didn't commit. I found out when I got off the plane.'' Campbell... Read more

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