2010 Sony Open in Hawaii prize money
Ryan Palmer won the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii on 17 January 2010 and took $990,000. Below is every one of the 51 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $10,120 Webb Simpson collected for finishing T77.
Every cheque at the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii
17 January 2010
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -15 | 265 | $990,000 |
| 2 | Robert Allenby | AUS | -14 | 266 | $594,000 |
| 3 | Steve Stricker | USA | -13 | 267 | $374,000 |
| 4 | Retief Goosen | RSA | -12 | 268 | $264,000 |
| T5 | Carl Pettersson | SWE | -11 | 269 | $200,750 |
| T5 | Charles Howell III | USA | -11 | 269 | $200,750 |
| T5 | Davis Love III | USA | -11 | 269 | $200,750 |
| T8 | Chad Campbell | USA | -9 | 271 | $154,000 |
| T8 | John Rollins | USA | -9 | 271 | $154,000 |
| T8 | Omar Uresti | USA | -9 | 271 | $154,000 |
| T12 | Ernie Els | RSA | -8 | 272 | $111,375 |
| T12 | Justin Rose | ENG | -8 | 272 | $111,375 |
| T12 | Zach Johnson | USA | -8 | 272 | $111,375 |
| T16 | Chad Collins | USA | -7 | 273 | $85,250 |
| T16 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -7 | 273 | $85,250 |
| T16 | Tom Lehman | USA | -7 | 273 | $85,250 |
| T20 | Jason Dufner | USA | -6 | 274 | $61,820 |
| T20 | Marc Leishman | AUS | -6 | 274 | $61,820 |
| T20 | Mark Wilson | USA | -6 | 274 | $61,820 |
| T20 | Troy Merritt | USA | -6 | 274 | $61,820 |
| T25 | Ángel Cabrera | ARG | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Brian Gay | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Brian Stuard | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Graham DeLaet | CAN | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | John Merrick | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Shane Bertsch | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Spencer Levin | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T25 | Troy Matteson | USA | -5 | 275 | $35,436 |
| T39 | K.J. Choi | KOR | -4 | 276 | $23,100 |
| T39 | Paul Goydos | USA | -4 | 276 | $23,100 |
| T39 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | -4 | 276 | $23,100 |
| T43 | David Toms | USA | -3 | 277 | $19,250 |
| T43 | Ryuji Imada | JPN | -3 | 277 | $19,250 |
| T46 | Bubba Watson | USA | -2 | 278 | $14,960 |
| T46 | Pat Perez | USA | -2 | 278 | $14,960 |
| T46 | Richard Johnson | SWE | -2 | 278 | $14,960 |
| T46 | Y.E. Yang | KOR | -2 | 278 | $14,960 |
| T52 | Boo Weekley | USA | -1 | 279 | $12,697 |
| T52 | Kevin Na | USA | -1 | 279 | $12,697 |
| T52 | Stewart Cink | USA | -1 | 279 | $12,697 |
| T52 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -1 | 279 | $12,697 |
| T59 | Martin Flores | USA | 0 | 280 | $12,100 |
| T62 | Ricky Barnes | USA | 1 | 281 | $11,825 |
| T64 | Brian Davis | ENG | 2 | 282 | $11,495 |
| T64 | Jason Day | AUS | 2 | 282 | $11,495 |
| T70 | Bob Estes | USA | 5 | 285 | $10,945 |
| T72 | Alex Prugh | USA | 1 | 211 | $10,615 |
| T72 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | 1 | 211 | $10,615 |
| T72 | Sean O'Hair | USA | 1 | 211 | $10,615 |
| T77 | Freddie Jacobson | SWE | 3 | 213 | $10,120 |
| T77 | Webb Simpson | USA | 3 | 213 | $10,120 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $3,790,875 between them, against $944,391 shared by the other 36 players paid.
The 51 cheques above come to $4,735,266 between them. We hold 87 players for the week in all, so 36 of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Sony Open in Hawaii years
28 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2009 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Zach Johnson. The 2011 ladder is the one after, won by Mark Wilson. The Sony Open in Hawaii roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2010 golf year
47 other tournaments we hold a 2010 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2010 was the $1,400,000 paid at the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, won by Ian Poulter.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii?
Ryan Palmer, on 17 January 2010. The win paid $990,000.
How much did the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii pay out?
The 51 cheques on this page come to $4,735,266 between them, from $990,000 at the top down to $10,120.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii?
$10,120, which Webb Simpson collected for finishing T77.
How many players were paid at the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii?
51. We hold 87 players for that week in all, so 36 of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.