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Former BYU Golfer Patrick Fishburn Eyes Sony Open Victory

1/3/2026

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Patrick Fishburn, a former BYU golfer, will compete in the Sony Open on January 15, 2026.
He credits a two-year mission with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as pivotal to his PGA Tour success.
He seeks his first PGA victory that would earn a two-year exemption, while he remains anxious about job security after the RSM Classic.

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Story summary

Patrick Fishburn, a former BYU golfer, will compete in the Sony Open on January 15, 2026.
He credits a two-year mission with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as pivotal to his PGA Tour success.
He seeks his first PGA victory that would earn a two-year exemption, while he remains anxious about job security after the RSM Classic.