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Kapalua Set To Host PGA TOUR’s Best At The Sentry

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Kapalua, Maui, Hawai‘i (December 28, 2024) – For the 27th consecutive year, The Plantation Course at Kapalua will host the PGA TOUR’s best when The Sentry returns to Maui January 2-5, 2025. The annual event has generated more than $9 million for Maui charities since 1999 and showcases the beauty and Aloha of Maui and Kapalua to millions around the world.

The season-opening event of the 2025 FedExCup Season is the first of eight Signature Events of the 2025 season, The Sentry welcomes TOUR winners from the previous season, including FedExCup Fall winners, and the top 50 players in the FedExCup standings through the FedExCup Playoffs in August.

The field features four FedExCup Champions, 31 PGA TOUR tournament winners, including 15 first-time winners, and 29 players who qualified via finishing inside the top 50 in the 2024 FedExCup standings. The field list for The Sentry 2025:

  • Ludvig Åberg

  • Byeong Hun An

  • Christiaan Bezuidenhout

  • Akshay Bhatia

  • Keegan Bradley

  • Sam Burns

  • Rafael Campos

  • Patrick Cantlay

  • Wyndham Clark

  • Eric Cole

  • Corey Conners

  • Cam Davis

  • Jason Day

  • Thomas Detry

  • Nick Dunlap

  • Nico Echavarria

  • Austin Eckroat

  • Tony Finau

  • Matt Fitzpatrick

  • Brice Garnett

  • Chris Gotterup

  • Max Greyserman

  • Adam Hadwin

  • Harry Hall

  • Brian Harman

  • Russell Henley

  • Tom Hoge

  • Max Homa

  • Billy Horschel

  • Viktor Hovland

  • Sungjae Im

  • Stephan Jaeger

  • Si Woo Kim

  • Chris Kirk

  • Patton Kizzire

  • Jake Knapp

  • Robert MacIntyre

  • Peter Malnati

  • Hideki Matsuyama

  • Denny McCarthy

  • Matt McCarty

  • Maverick McNealy

  • Collin Morikawa

  • Alex Noren

  • Matthieu Pavon

  • Taylor Pendrith

  • J.T. Poston

  • Aaron Rai

  • Davis Riley

  • Xander Schauffele

  • Adam Scott

  • Sepp Straka

  • Nick Taylor

  • Sahith Theegala

  • Justin Thomas

  • Davis Thompson

  • Jhonattan Vegas

  • Cameron Young

  • Kevin Yu

  • Will Zalatoris

World No. 1 and 2024 FedExCup Champion Scottie Scheffler, who won seven PGA TOUR titles in 2024, announced today that he underwent surgery to remove glass fragments from his right palm and is unable to compete. Three additional eligible players are not competing: Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy.

From premium hospitality options like The Cook Pine Club to a reimagined grounds-access experience with the Gallery Pass, The Sentry offers something for every fan. All tickets to The Sentry and General Parking passes can be purchased by visiting TheSentry.com.

As the PGA TOUR’s season-opening event, The Sentry features one of the most accomplished fields in golf contested at one of the most unique settings on the PGA TOUR. For information about the 2025 event, please visit www.TheSentry.com.

About Kapalua Golf & Tennis

Managed by Troon, Kapalua Golf & Tennis features two 18-hole golf courses (The Plantation and The Bay). Kapalua’s Plantation Course is ranked No. 23 on “America’s Top 100 Public Courses” list by Golf Digest. Celebrating its 49th anniversary in 2024, The Bay Course has long been dubbed as “Hawaii’s favorite resort course.” Its breathtaking par-three 17th hole is the only hole to play over the ocean on Maui. Kapalua Golf Academy is Hawaii’s most comprehensive practice facility, offering individual lessons, Trackman analysis, custom club fitting, group lessons and on-course playing lessons. The Kapalua Tennis Garden is located in the splendid natural setting of Kapalua Resort and now features four dedicated pickleball courts. Kapalua Golf’s Plantation Course and Bay Course are open to resort guests and daily-fee play. For more information on Kapalua Golf, visit www.GolfAtKapalua.com or call 1-877-KAPALUA.

About The Sentry

The Sentry kicks off the 2025 PGA TOUR Season with the most accomplished limited fields in golf, featuring winners from the previous year on the PGA TOUR, including FedExCup Fall, and the top 50 members from the 2024 FedExCup standings. The 2025 tournament marks Maui’s 27th year hosting this iconic event at The Plantation Course at Kapalua. Since the event moved to Maui in 1999, The Sentry has generated more than $9 million for local community charities that are positively impacting lives and driving year-round change on the island.

About Sentry

Sentry Insurance is one of the largest and most financially secure mutual insurance groups in the United States, holding a Financial Strength Rating of A+ (superior) from AM Best, current as of June 2024. See ambest.com/ratings/guide.pdf for rating information. Sentry and its subsidiaries sell property and casualty insurance, life insurance, annuities and retirement programs for business and individuals throughout the country. Headquartered in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Sentry employs more than 5,000 associates across the country. See a complete list of underwriting companies at sentry.com.

About PGA TOUR

By showcasing golf’s greatest players, the PGA TOUR engages, inspires and positively impacts our fans, partners and communities worldwide.

The PGA TOUR, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, co-sanctions tournaments on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Americas and administers PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry and PGA TOUR University. TOUR members represent the world’s best players, hailing from 28 countries and territories. Showcasing the biggest moments in the sport with history and legacy on the line, the PGA TOUR has long-term domestic distribution partnerships for broadcast coverage on CBS, NBC and Golf Channel and video streaming service on ESPN+. Internationally, PGA TOUR coverage is available across 200+ countries and territories in 30 languages via 44 broadcast and digital partners. Virtually all tournaments are organized as non-profit organizations to maximize charitable giving, and to date, tournaments across all Tours have generated more than $4 billion.

Fans can follow the PGA TOUR via: the PGA TOUR app and PGATOUR.COM; social media channels, including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram (in Spanish, Korean and Japanese), LinkedIn, TikTok, X (in English, Spanish and Japanese); the PGA TOUR Channel on Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) platforms such as the Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, PlutoTV, Xumo, LG Channels, Tubi, Amazon’s Freevee, FireTV and Alexa devices; and WhatsApp (in English and Spanish), WeChat, Weibo, Toutiao, and Douyin.

About Troon

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company providing services at 900-plus locations in 45-plus states and 35-plus countries, including operational responsibility for 575-plus 18-hole equivalent golf courses. In addition to golf, Troon specializes in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues. Troon’s award-winning food and beverage division operates and manages 600-plus food and beverage operations located at golf resorts, private clubs, daily fee golf courses and recreational facilities. Troon’s family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, Peter Burwash International, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design, Casa Verde Golf, ICON Management and Eventive Sports. For additional news and information, visit www.Troon.com, TroonMagazine.com or connect with Troon on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Media Contact

Rob Myers
Troon
480.477.0506
rmyers@troon.com