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Thunderbirds Executive Director Chance Cozby Featured on Good Morning America

When someone asks a 20-year golf industry executive and former member of the Oklahoma Sooner golf team whether he’s better at cooking dinner or playing golf, one would assume the answer would be the latter.

Scott Jenkins Elected New Big Chief of The Thunderbirds for 2021-2022

The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – announced 2021 Tournament Chairman Scott Jenkins was elected Big Chief of The Thunderbirds for the 2021-22 fiscal year.

Thunderbirds Volunteer at Ability 360’s Disability Community Vaccination Event Supporting Special Olympics

The Thunderbirds continue to be active in the community and routinely donate money to many community-based organizations that improve the quality of life for Arizonans in need.

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

PGA TOUR and DraftKings expand relationship with Arizona market access and plans for one-of-a-kind retail sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale

Following the Arizona Legislature’s passage of HB 2772, which would authorize fantasy sports and sports betting in the state pending action from Governor Doug Ducey, the PGA TOUR and DraftKings Inc.

Spieth, Schauffele Share Lead After Near Record-Breaking Performances in Saturday’s Third Round

It was a day for nearly broken records at “The People’s Open” for Saturday’s third round with almost perfect weather as a backdrop. Russell Henley tied the back-nine scoring record at TPC Scottsdale with five birdies and an eagle, joining five players including Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler to card 29’s.

The People’s Day at the People’s Open” is in the Books, World-Class Field Set to Tee it up for Thursday’s First Round

Wednesday marked the first day of limited fans at the Waste Management Phoenix Open and featured some of the biggest stars from the world of sports and entertainment teeing it up with the PGA TOUR’s best at the ever-popular Annexus Pro-Am.

Gary Woodland and Amy Bockerstette – a 16th Hole Friendship

There likely isn’t a more recognizable or more impactful friendship on the PGA TOUR than 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open champion Gary Woodland and his very good friend Amy Bockerstette who took the world by storm in 2019.

Tips From the Tournament Chairman Scott Jenkins

The 2021 edition of “The People’s Open” will certainly look a little different with considerably smaller crowds and limited hospitality venues, but that means the true WM Phoenix Open golf fans will be able to see more shots than ever before.

Monday Kicks Off 2021 WM Phoenix Open Tournament Week with Carlisle Companies Pro-Am

It’s officially tournament week for the 2021 Waste Management Phoenix Open which prepares to host limited fans beginning Wednesday, February 3. Today was the Carlisle Companies Monday Pro-Am which featured a host of PGA TOUR professionals getting their practice rounds in alongside community leaders and VIPs during a warm Monday afternoon.