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There have been only two double eagles in the history of the Phoenix Open. Tom Pernice Jr. made the first one on the 558-yard (510 m) par-5 15th hole in 1990. Andrew Magee scored the second on the 332-yard (304 m) par-4 17th hole in 2001, and was the first-ever ace on a par-4 in PGA Tour history.
TPC Scottsdale is a 36-hole golf complex in the southwestern United States, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, northeast of Phoenix. Opened 39 years ago in 1986, the resort is part of the Tournament Players Club network of golf courses operated by the PGA Tour. The Stadium Course has been home to the tour's annual Phoenix Open since 1987.
The Arizona State Fair is one of the top 5 state fairs by yearly attendance in the country, drawing over a million visitors annually. Fair patrollers include security guards, the Phoenix Police and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.
The event at TPC Scottsdale had a reported crowd of well over 250,000 on Saturday, and it spiralled out of control. By mid-afternoon, fans were unable to gain entry despite having tickets, as ...
The Phoenix Open, dubbed the “Greatest Show on Grass,” is unlike anything in golf. Masses of up to 200,000 fans pack TPC Scottsdale’s Stadium Course with cheers, boos and the occasional beer ...
It is the second-most-attended PGA Tour event annually, behind only the Waste Management Phoenix Open. [5] In 2011, the tournament attracted 240,000 fans for the week and 70,000 fans on Sunday. The tournament set a record attendance in 2002 with nearly 400,000 fans for the week.
The third round of the 2024 Phoenix Open saw tournament organizers suspend alcohol sales across TPC Scottsdale and close off entrances to the course, seemingly due to a crowd that became too big ...
FedEx Cup playoff events (from $15 million to $20 million) On October 19, 2022, the Tour announced four additional events with elevated purses: [1] WM Phoenix Open (from $8.5 million to $20 million) RBC Heritage (from $8.3 million to $20 million) Wells Fargo Championship (from $9.3 million to $20 million)