Three Share Lead at Midpoint of Sony Open in Hawaii

Carl Yuan of China lines up a putt on the 17th green during the second round of the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Jan. 12, 2024. Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Jon Rahm’s departure for LIV Golf continues to pay quick dividends for Carl Yuan.

The 26-year-old from China shot a 5–under-par 65 at Waialae Country Club on Friday to reach 9–under 131 at the midway point of the Sony Open in Hawaii.