Keegan Bradley felt weird playing Waialae Country Club’s 18th hole in preparation for this week’s Sony Open in Hawaii.  A year ago, that was where he, along wit

Grayson Murray's life is being remembered at the Sony Open, and here's the emotional way U.S. Open winner Gary Woodland will think of him. The post Grayson Murray, and the emotional way a U.S. Open winner will remember him appeared first on Golf.

HONOLULU — Gary Woodland was like so many other players when he arrived at the Sony Open. His thoughts immediately went to defending champion Grayson Murray, who openly shared his struggles with anxiety and addiction, and who took his own life four months after winning. Woodland knows all about anxiety and the value of being open.

Players, caddies and PGA Tour officials joined Grayson Murray's family along the shore at Waialae at a celebration of life for the Sony Open's defending champion.

The Sony Open turned solemn Tuesday morning when dozens of players, caddies and PGA Tour officials joined Grayson Murray's family along the shore behind the 16th green at Waialae to pay tribute to the defending champion who took his own life four months later.