REGGIE BUSH, CARLI LLOYD, CHRIS LANE, ADAM THIELEN AND RYAN FITZPATRICK AMONG THE FINAL GROUP OF COMMITS TO THE ANNEXUS PRO-AM AT THE 2023 WM PHOENIX OPEN

Super Bowl champion Reggie Bush, U.S. Women’s National Team legend Carli Lloyd, country music star Chris Lane, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen, and NFL veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick are the latest additions to a star-studded list of entertainers and celebrities to tee it up at the Annexus Pro-Am at the WM Phoenix Open on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at TPC Scottsdale’s Stadium Course.

Tee times for the Annexus Pro-Am will range from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Exact tee times for participants will be announced on Tuesday, Feb. 7 on WMPhoenixOpen.com, along with a complete list of celebrities and PGA TOUR players in the field.

USC All-American and 11-year NFL veteran Reggie Bush will make his third appearance at the WM Phoenix Open’s Annexus Pro-Am (2018 and 2020). Bush played for five NFL teams during his career, winning Super Bowl XLIV (2010) with the New Orleans Saints, was named a First-Team All-Pro selection in 2008 and was inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame in 2019.

Carli Lloyd is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2008 and 2012), two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion (2015 and 2019), two-time FIFA Player of the Year (2015 and 2016), and a four-time Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016 and 2021). She is best known for her performance in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup final where she scored a hat-trick in the first 16 minutes of the game, leading the United States to a 5-2 victory over Japan. Lloyd has made 316 appearances for the U.S. national team, placing her second in caps, and has the fourth-most goals and fifth-most assists for the team. Throughout her career, Lloyd has played for several National Women’s Soccer League teams including the New Jersey Wildcats, the Chicago Red Stars, and the Houston Aces. This will be Lloyd’s first appearance at “The People’s Open.”

Country music entertainer Chris Lane has released one album as front man of the Chris Lane Band, a second album, Girl Problems, and a third album, Laps Around the Sun, via Big Loud Records. Lane has charted seven singles on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, three of which went to No.1 (“Fix”, “I Don’t Know About You”, and “Big, Big Plans”). Before pursuing a solo career, Lane fronted the Chris Lane Band. Their album Let’s Ride charted on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart in 2012. Chris Lane is launching his next chapter with over 1.4 BILLION on-demand streams and three #1s to date – PLATINUM “Big, Big Plans,” 3X PLATINUM”I Don’t Know About You,” and PLATINUM “Fix.” Lane will be participating in his first Annexus Pro-Am and WHOOP Shot at Glory. Along with teeing it up at TPC Scottsdale, the country music star will headline the Coors Light Birds Nest on opening night’s trio performance with Lainey Wilson and Dustin Lynch.

Minnesota native Adam Thielen is a two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver who has spent every year of his nine-year professional career with his home-state Minnesota Vikings. Thielen currently ranks 4th on the Vikings all-time receiving yards list (6682), 3rd in receptions (534) and 3rd in receiving touchdowns (55). In 2018, Thielen tied the record for most consecutive 100-yard receiving games (8) and broke the record for most consecutive games with 100+ receiving yards to begin a season (8) while going on to lead the NFL in both receptions and receiving yards for the year. Thielen will make his second consecutive appearance at the 2023 Annexus Pro-Am.

Fitzpatrick played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. During his career, the Harvard graduate started at quarterback for nine different teams, the most in league history (Rams, Bengals, Bills, Titans, Texans, Jets, Buccaneers, Dolphins, and Commanders.)

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