Fans Flock to Scottsdale for WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am

Crowds gather at TPC Scottsdale to watch the annual pre-tournament event.

Feb. 4, 2026 at 3:23pm

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Thousands of fans descended on TPC Scottsdale on Wednesday for the annual WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am, the traditional pre-tournament event ahead of the PGA Tour's biggest party. The Pro-Am allows amateur golfers to play alongside the professional stars competing in the main tournament.

Why it matters

The WM Phoenix Open is one of the most popular and well-attended events on the PGA Tour, drawing huge crowds to the Scottsdale area each year. The Pro-Am kicks off the festivities and gives fans an early chance to see their favorite players in action.

The details

The WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am features a mix of professional golfers, celebrities, and amateurs playing together in a relaxed, fun atmosphere ahead of the main tournament. Fans lined the fairways and greens at TPC Scottsdale to catch a glimpse of the action and get autographs from the stars.

  • The WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am took place on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

The players

TPC Scottsdale

The golf course that hosts the WM Phoenix Open, located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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The takeaway

The WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am is a beloved annual tradition that kicks off one of the most exciting weeks in golf, drawing huge crowds to the Scottsdale area and giving fans an early look at the players competing in the main tournament.