Name: Vijay Singh sinks a 39-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Sony Open
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Description: In the third round of the 2026 Sony Open in Hawaii, Vijay Singh makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open in Hawaii, Vijay Singh makes a 7-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

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Vijay Singh sinks a 39-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Sony Open

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