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It Starts with Junior Golf – JGAA’s Thunderbird Invitational

The game of golf is extremely important to the State of Arizona, and with roughly 200 golf courses in the Phoenix area alone, the game is a defining feature of the Valley of the Sun. The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – are obviously extremely familiar with golf

Michael Golding Named Tournament Chairman for 2022 Waste Management Phoenix Open

The Thunderbirds, hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, have named Michael Golding the Tournament Chairman for the 2022 edition of “The People’s Open”, which will be played in early February, 2022, at TPC Scottsdale.

Thunderbirds, Waste Management Phoenix Open Raise $115,250 for Local Charities Through Faces on 16 Campaign

The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – announced today the tournament raised $115,250 through its Faces on 16 campaign, a program that had fans donate money to have their face at the iconic 16th hole during the 2021 playing of the “The People’s Open”.

In the Community – Girl Scouts of Arizona

Continuing with The Thunderbirds In the Community Conversations, 2021 WM Phoenix Open Assistant Tournament Chairman Michael Golding held a virtual discussion with Christina Spicer, Deputy Director of the Girl Scouts of Arizona Cactus-Pine Council.

Thunderbirds Charities Donates more than $2.5 Million to Valley Charities During Fall Funding Cycle

Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – awarded more than $2.5 million in grants to 56 Valley charities during its 2020 fall funding cycle.

Thunderbirds Charities awards Zion Institute $80,000 to expand its Early Childhood Education Excellence

Thunderbirds Charities recently presented Zion Institute a check in the amount of $80,000, towards the expansion of their PS-EXCELLENCE (Preschool excellence) program.

In the Community Conversations – Fresh Start Women’s Foundation

Throughout 2020 and now into the new year, The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – have reached out to their incredible charity partners to help spread messages of hope and help to the local communities

The Thunderbirds and Waste Management Put in Overtime at St. Mary’s Food Bank

It’s amazing how much good can be done in just a few hours. To help fight hunger during the holidays, approximately 40 members of The Thunderbirds, including 2021 Tournament Chairman Scott Jenkins, were on hand at St. Mary’s Food Bank

Fans Can Virtually be Seen at the Waste Management Phoenix Open with Faces On 16 Program for Charity

The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – announced today fans of the tournament have the chance to virtually be seen at the iconic 16th hole during the 2021 playing of “The People’s Open” as part of the Faces on 16 Program for charity.

The Thunderbirds Pitch in at St. Mary’s Food Bank for the Holidays

The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – were back at St. Mary’s Food Bank before the Thanksgiving Holiday to assist with emergency food preparation.