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Gomez tops Snedeker to win Sony Open in playoff

Fabian Gomez made birdie on the second extra hole to defeat Brandt Snedeker and win the Sony Open in a playoff. Here’s how things finished up in overtime at Waialae Country club:

Leaderboard: Gomez (-20), Snedeker (-20), Zac Blair (-19), Si Woo Kim (-16)

What it means: This Gomez’s second PGA Tour victory, following his win at the FedEx St. Jude last June. Four shots back to start the day, Gomez shot an 8-under 62 and closed with back-to-back birdies on the 71st and 72nd holes to reach 20 under par.