Golf betting for the first full field of the 2009 PGA season gets underway in mid-January as the Sony Open in Hawaii takes place at Waialae Country Club in Oahu and begins on Thursday, January 15th. Online golf gaming history tells us that K.J. Choi is the defending champ. Since the Sony Open in Hawaii is the first full field event of the season, it begins the FedExCup race with the winner getting 4,500 points.