The lineup for the 2024 Coors Light Birds Nest continues to come together as officials confirmed that country music superstar Dierks Bentley has committed to perform at the popular four-night concert series, which will take place Feb. 7-10 during WM Phoenix Open week. Bentley is set to take the stage on Thursday, Feb. 8, along with special guests Mitchell Tenpenny and Meghan Patrick.
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The WM Phoenix Open volunteer program is the lifeblood of the event, deploying more than 3,200 eager volunteers throughout tournament week each year.
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The Thunderbirds – hosts of the WM Phoenix Open Presented by Taylor Morrison – announced the 2023 edition of “The People’s Open” raised a record $14.5 million ($14,533,000) for Arizona charities. This marks the sixth time in tournament history The Thunderbirds and the WM Phoenix Open have raised more than $10 million for charity in a single tournament.
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The lineup for the 2024 Coors Light Birds Nest is starting to take shape as officials confirmed country music star and 2022 ACM award winner HARDY, and country music’s latest sensation Bailey Zimmerman have committed to perform at the popular four-night concert series, which will take place Feb. 7-10 during WM Phoenix Open week. HARDY and Zimmerman will hit the stage on Wednesday, Feb. 7, with hip-hop recording artist mike. opening the show.
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Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the WM Phoenix Open – awarded more than $2.8 million in grants to 46 Valley charities during its 2023 Spring funding cycle. Some of the largest grants include $500,000 to Valleywise Health Foundation, $300,000 to Human Services Campus, $250,000 to Arizona Housing, and $200,000 to Banner Health Foundation. Additionally, six grants of more than $100,000 were awarded during this cycle and went to Special Olympics Arizona ($130,000), Brighter Way Institute ($125,000), Chrysalis Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence ($100,000), Teen Lifeline ($100,000), Boys and Girls Clubs of Scottsdale ($100,000), and Homeless ID Project ($100,000).
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Special Olympics Arizona received a $130,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the WM Phoenix Open – during the 2023 Spring Funding Cycle. The funds will be used to support SOAZ’s 2023-2024 athletic season that will include area and regional competitions, as well as its four major statewide competitions in the Fall of 2023 and Spring/Summer of 2024 that will feature more than 1,000 athletes from all across the state of Arizona participating in each state competition.
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The Thunderbirds, hosts of the WM Phoenix Open, have named George Thimsen the Tournament Chairman for the 2024 edition of “The People’s Open”, which is set to tee it up Feb. 5-11 at TPC Scottsdale. Additionally, The Thunderbirds announced that Matt Mooney has been named Assistant Tournament Chairman for the 2024 event.
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May 10 is National Golf Day, an annual observance designated to celebrate the significant economic and charitable benefits produced by the sport of golf. Industry reports released this week reveal that more than $200 billion is generated annually in economic impact, and $4 billion in charitable giving is delivered to communities across the U.S.
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The women’s championship will take place May 21-26. The men’s championship will take place May 28-June 2. And you can catch all the action LIVE on Golf Channel.
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What a finish in the desert! The 2023 WM Phoenix Open Presented by Taylor Morrison came to an exciting conclusion with thousands of fans who will be fashionably late to their Super Bowl parties. Your 2023 champion is none other than Scottie Scheffler who became the seventh player to successfully defend their WM Phoenix Open title, joining a few golf legends like Johnny Miller, Arnold Palmer and Ben Hogan.
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