WM Phoenix Open Golf 2024 Leaderboard, Prize Money, Schedule and TV Coverage

The WM Phoenix Open, also known as “The People’s Open,” is one of the most popular golf tournaments on the PGA Tour. It’s known for its raucous atmosphere, enthusiastic crowds, and signature 16th hole, which is stadium-like and surrounded by bleachers that can hold up to 20,000 fans. The 2024 edition of the tournament is currently underway, taking place from February 5th to 12th at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event features a strong field of players, including world number one Scottie Scheffler, who is looking to win the tournament for a third consecutive year.

WM Phoenix Open 2024 Overview

The 2024 WM Phoenix Open, also known as “The People’s Open,” is currently underway at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. Here’s an overview of the tournament to date:

Key Information:

• Defending Champion: Scottie Scheffler is aiming for a historic three-peat, the first in the tournament’s 90-year history.
• Top Contenders: Scheffler is the favorite, but other strong contenders include Justin Thomas, Max Homa, Jordan Spieth, and Sam Burns.
• Highlights: The tournament is known for its electric atmosphere, with large crowds and a lively “19th Hole” area.
• Current Events: Today is the Annexus Pro-Am, where PGA Tour pros play alongside celebrities and amateurs. The official tournament begins on Thursday, February 8th.

WM Phoenix Open 2024 Leaderboard

Unfortunately, as of today, Wednesday, February 7th, 2024, the WM Phoenix Open hasn’t officially begun yet. The tournament kicks off on Thursday, February 8th, so the leaderboard won’t be available until the first round is complete, most likely sometime late on Thursday evening PST.

However, there are a few places you can follow the tournament and access the leaderboard once it becomes available:

• Official WM Phoenix Open website
• PGA Tour website
• CBS Sports
• Golf Channel website

These websites will have live updates throughout the tournament, including the leaderboard, player scores, and standings. You can also find TV listings and other information about the tournament on these websites.

WM Phoenix Open 2024 Prize Money

While “The People’s Open” remains exciting, there’s a difference in prize money compared to last year:

• Total Purse: $8.8 million, down from $20 million in 2023.
• Winner’s Share: $1.584 million, down from a whopping $3.6 million in 2023.

This reflects the tournament’s designation change:

• 2023: Elevated status with bigger purses meant for increased prestige and competition.
• 2024: Not classified as an “elevated” event, resulting in a standard purse structure.

Here’s a breakdown of the payouts:

• Top 10:
  • 1st: $1,584,000
  • 2nd: $952,800
  • 3rd: $605,000
  • 4th-5th: $431,200
  • 6th: $319,000
  • 7th: $297,000
  • 8th-10th: $275,600

WM Phoenix Open 2024 Tickets

Tickets for the 2024 WM Phoenix Open are still available for purchase, although some sections and packages may be sold out. Here’s a breakdown of your options:

General Admission:

• Free on Monday and Tuesday (February 5th and 6th) courtesy of Ford Free Days.
• Ages 15 and under are always free when accompanied by an adult.
• Tickets also are available for buy at the gate.Tickets are also available for purchase at the gate.

Weekly Sponsor Packages:

• These packages offer access to exclusive areas, premium amenities, and food and beverage options.
• Prices vary depending on the package.

Daily Ticket Options:

• These tickets grant access to specific areas of the course for a particular day.
• Popular options include the Nine (offering close proximity to the Fan Zone, Merchandise Tent, and the main entrance) and the DraftKings Sportsbook (featuring great food and beverage options).

Here are some additional matters to preserve in mind when buying tickets:

• All tickets are difficulty to a processing price.
• There are a limited number of tickets available, so it’s best to purchase yours in advance.
• Be sure to review the ticket terms and conditions carefully before purchasing.

Here are some web sites in which you should buy tickets:

• Official WM Phoenix Open website
• Ticketmaster
• SeatGeek

WM Phoenix Open 2024 TV Coverage

Sure, here’s the TV coverage information for the 2024 WM Phoenix Open:

Channels:

• Golf Channel: Thursday and Friday (4-8 PM EST), Saturday and Sunday (1-3 PM EST)
• NBC: Saturday and Sunday (3-6 PM EST)

Streaming:

• PGA Tour LIVE on ESPN+: Thursday and Friday (9:15 AM – 8 PM EST), Saturday and Sunday (10:30 AM – 6:30 PM EST)
• Peacock: Simulcasts of Golf Channel and NBC coverage

Schedule:

Additional Notes:

• All instances are listed in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
• Coverage may be subject to change.
• You will need a subscription to ESPN+ or Peacock to access their streaming coverage.