Nick Taylor loves a playoff, winning for the third time in as many tries in the last three years, the latest at Waialae Country Club.

Nick Taylor defeated Nico Echavarria in a playoff at the Sony Open in Hawaii, but he needed a miracle to get there in the first place.

For so long it appeared as if the Sony Open in Hawaii was going to be won by J.J. Spaun or Stephan Jaeger, yet after 72 holes it was Nico Echavarria and Nick Taylor who fought it out in the sudden-death playoff, with Taylor winning on the second extra hole.

Nick Taylor, standing on the 18th tee Sunday at the Sony Open in Hawaii, essentially had no shot to win, according to computations from Data Golf. Forty-five minutes later he had captured his fifth PGA Tour victory. Is that golf for you, or what?

Nick Taylor walked off the seventh green on Sunday ... So as he sat down in the media center at the Sony Open in Hawaii a few hours later with a flower lei around his neck and the trophy to ...

Nick Taylor topped Nico Echavarria on the second playoff hole to win his fifth PGA Tour event at the Sony Open.

For the fifth time in his career, Nick Taylor has entered the winner's circle on the PGA Tour. After reaching 16 under for the tournament, Taylor emerged from a two-hole playoff over Nico Echavarria at Waialae Country Club to claim the 2025 Sony Open.

HONOLULU — Nick Taylor in a playoff is tough to beat. Getting there was hardest part for the Canadian, who delivered another highlight reel of clutch moments Sunday in the Sony Open. Down to his last shot, Taylor chipped in from 60 feet for eagle on the par-5 closing hole at Waialae for a 5-under 65 to get into a playoff with Nico Echavarria.

Nick Taylor of Canada beat Nico Echavarria on the second playoff hole today to win the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club.

The PGA Tour's first full-field “regular” event was this week with the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country ... ratcheted up just a bit more. But Nick Taylor isn’t worrying about that ...

Here's the breakdown of how much prize money each PGA Tour player earned this week at the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii.

Nick Taylor is blessed with the clutch ... Since his WM Phoenix Open victory last year, Taylor had played 23 events and had recorded zero top 10s as an individual. But this week he ranked first ...