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Rain and Wind Make for Wild Start to WM Phoenix Open

Rain and Wind Make for Wild Start to WM Phoenix Open

Scottsdale, AZ – The weather was frightful, but it didn’t stop thousands of fans from braving the surprising elements to see the best PGA players compete in the iconic WM Phoenix Open, taking place Feb. 8-12 [...]

A look back at the WM ‘party’

A look back at the WM ‘party’

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – It was a tournament unlike any other in WM Phoenix Open history. With a crowd ready to shed Pandemic blues, the event exploded into an epic celebration. After a limit of 5,000-8,000 spectators [...]

Good Times at WM Phoenix Open

Good Times at WM Phoenix Open

Scottsdale, AZ – Feb. 9, 2022 It’s all fun and games at the WM Phoenix Open, until somebody misses the cut and goes home early. Fortunately, there was no cut at the Greenest Show on Grass [...]

JT thrills kids in buildup to tournament

JT thrills kids in buildup to tournament

SCOTTSDALE – The Waste Management Phoenix Open was all about giving back Tuesday. Seven-time PGA TOUR champion Justin Thomas still remembers going to junior golf clinics, hanging on to every word the pros said, and watching [...]

The Greatest Show on Grass begins

The Greatest Show on Grass begins

#Respect the game. #Respect the players. #Respect the fans. SCOTTSDALE – Excitement is building for the 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by the Ak-Chin Indian Community. The 83rd edition of the uber-popular tournament, dubbed “The [...]

Waste Management Wrap

Waste Management Wrap

SCOTTSDALE – Final notes and quotes:  Phil Mickelson (-10, T16, final round 71) –          I love playing here and, you know, I played the first 63 holes really well.  Unfortunately after hitting good drives on 10, [...]

Friday at WM – Beef for the weekend!

Friday at WM – Beef for the weekend!

SCOTTSDALE –  Fans had a lot to cheer about on Friday, including the comfortable overcast weather. The greatest cheer, though, came on 18 when Andrew “Beef” Johnston (@BeefGolf) sealed the deal and made it to the [...]

Waste Management Wednesday – FORE!!

Waste Management Wednesday – FORE!!

SCOTTSDALE – Celebrities took over the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course Wednesday for the Annexus Pro-Am scramble, and it was a day of good fun, bad shots, and some ugly scores.  Celebs included actor Mark Wahlberg (Bubba [...]

Waste Management – Kids and Babies

Waste Management – Kids and Babies

SCOTTSDALE – It’s a tournament best known for the party at the iconic 16th hole “Coliseum,” but the charitable aspect of the Waste Management Phoenix Open is equally memorable.  Tuesday, in particular, was a showcase of [...]

Waste Management Preview

Waste Management Preview

by GW Staff & PGA Media Services  SCOTTSDALE – Excitement is building for the 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by the Ak-Chin Indian Community (www.wmphoenixopen.com).  The Tournament, also known as “The Greatest Show on Grass,” [...]