Rory McIlroy: Phoenix Open 'wonderful spectacle' for golf
Rory McIlroy said it was "sort of obvious" to make the Waste Management Phoenix Open one of the new designated events on the PGA Tour, although he has yet to experience the full party scene at TPC Scottsdale.
The World No. 1 is making only his second appearance at the event. His first was in 2021, when crowds were limited to 5,000 per day due to COVID-19 restrictions.
This week, McIlroy will be playing among hundreds of