View of golfers competing at the 2025 Sony Open during the final round.
As the final round of the 2025 Sony Open approaches, J.J. Spaun holds a narrow lead at Waialae Country Club with a score of 13 under par. Excitement grew during Saturday’s third round, where Stephan Jaeger impressed with a 62, pushing him within one shot of Spaun. The final group will include Spaun, Jaeger, and Eric Cole, all competing for the title on Sunday, January 12. With other notable players in attendance, fans can expect thrilling action as the tournament nears its conclusion.
The anticipation is palpable as the final round of the 2025 Sony Open draws near! Taking place at the picturesque Waialae Country Club, golfers are about to battle it out for glory on Sunday, January 12. All eyes are on the current leader, J.J. Spaun, who holds a slender one-shot advantage as we head into the championship’s decisive moments.
Saturday’s third round brought an exhilarating shake-up on the leaderboard, showcasing some seriously impressive performances. A standout was Stephan Jaeger, who dazzled fans with a remarkable 62, effortlessly climbing a whopping 40 spots up the board to land just one shot shy of Spaun’s lead.
As it stands, Spaun leads with an impressive score of 13 under par, following a solid 5-under-par 65 in the third round. However, he’s not the only one vying for the top spot. A tight race is shaping up in second place, where Patrick Fishburn and Eric Cole are tied at 12 under par. Fishburn’s performance took a hit when late bogeys on holes No. 15 and 17 brought him down to a 68 in the third round. On the other hand, Cole managed to hold strong with a consistent 67 for the second day in a row.
As we look ahead to the final showdown, the last group will feature Spaun, Jaeger, and Cole, all set to tee off at 3 p.m. ET. Many fans are eager to see how this final grouping will unfold on the course, especially with Jaeger now hot on Spaun’s heels.
This year’s event marks the PGA Tour’s first full-field tournament of 2025, and it’s turning out to be an exciting one! Among the players to watch is Hideki Matsuyama, who previously set a scoring record. He is currently in a tie for 29th after shooting a solid 67 during the third round. Meanwhile, Chan Kim made a remarkable 27-foot eagle putt on hole nine, finishing the round at 1 under par and bringing his total to 4 under for the tournament.
However, it hasn’t been smooth sailing for everyone. Denny McCarthy, who was co-leading after the halfway point, slipped to a tie for 16th place after a more challenging 71 in the third round.
For those eager to follow the final round, you won’t want to miss the coverage! Tune in to catch all the excitement as the action unfolds on NBC from 4-6 p.m. ET, followed by the Golf Channel, which will continue the excitement from 6-8 p.m. ET. The day promises thrilling golf, with numerous groups hitting the course and players like Taylor Pendrith, Justin Lower, Zach Johnson, and Matt Kuchar all competing for their share of the spotlight.
As the sun sets on this spectacular course, all that’s left is to see how everything will unfold in the final round. Will J.J. Spaun hold onto his lead, or will a challenger emerge and snatch the title from under his nose? The stage is set, and the excitement is through the roof! Fans can’t wait to see who walks away with the coveted win at the 2025 Sony Open.
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