ATLANTA — The PGA Excursion plans to unmistakable its 2024 season with The Sentry match on the Plantation Path at Kapalua regardless of the terrible wildfires on Maui that killed greater than 100 population and burned 1000’s of constructions on Aug. 8, commissioner Jay Monahan mentioned Tuesday.

Hawaiian officers mentioned the wildfires have grow to be the deadliest herbal extremity in surrounding historical past.

“Absolutely,” Monahan mentioned Tuesday when requested if the PGA Excursion was once dedicated to taking part in The Sentry at Kapalua. “But I think at this point there’s so many unknowns, and we want to be respectful of the challenges. We want to help be a part of the revitalization. There are a lot of considerations. We’re committed, you know, if we’re allowed to, if we’re invited, if we’re embraced. Given all that needs to be accomplished, we will be there 100%.”

The wildfires previous this hour destroyed many of the village of Lahaina, and shape communities had been devastated. Accommodations and cities north of Lahaina, corresponding to Napili and Kapalua, weren’t burned.

The Sentry match is scheduled Jan. 4-7. It’ll trait match winners from the 2022-23 season, in addition to gamers within the manage 50 of the FedEx Cup issues standings.

Monahan, chatting with journalists forward of this future’s Excursion Championship at East Pool Golfing Membership, counseled the Plantation Path and Sentry match group of workers for his or her paintings in serving to population suffering from the fires. The Washington Publish reported closing future that meals is being cooked by way of the path’s group of workers for many who had been displaced at the island. Society had been additionally residing in an match range on the path.

“You know, the PGA Tour, when moments like this happen, this is when we’re at our best,” Monahan mentioned. “So, we don’t have the answer to that right now, but we want to do everything we can to make certain that that’s a moment for the people of Maui that is entirely helpful and inspiring.”

Monahan mentioned the excursion hasn’t but explored another choice for website hosting the 2024 opener. The Sony Perceptible in Hawaii is scheduled at Waialae Nation Membership in Honolulu on Jan. 11-14.

“All of our efforts are on, and all of our attention is to try and get back to Kapalua and to try and be as close to what we’ve been in the past,” Monahan mentioned. “If it looks like that’s not a possibility, then we’ll go to Plan B. I want to be clear: There’s no indication that we won’t be back there. We’re just trying to be respectful.”