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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher

Brown grass cost a famed golf course a big tournament and highlighted Hawaii water problems

Hawaii Golf Course Water - (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

High up on the slopes of the west Maui mountains, the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort provides golfers with expansive ocean views. The course is so renowned that The Sentry, a $20 million signature event for the PGA Tour, had been held there nearly every year for more than a quarter-century.

“You have to see it to believe it," said Ann Miller, a former longtime Honolulu newspaper golf writer. “You're looking at other islands, you're looking at whales. ... Every view is beautiful.”

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