The Brief
- The Annexus Pro-Am at the 2026 WM Phoenix Open kicked off Wednesday packed with celebrities, featuring stars like Travis Kelce, Michael Phelps, and Mookie Betts.
- Fan culture took center stage as spectators showcased elaborate outfits and gathered early for autographs, cementing the event’s reputation as “The People’s Open.”
- The party atmosphere is set to intensify throughout the week at TPC Scottsdale.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Events are officially kicking off at the Waste Management Phoenix Open with Wednesday’s Pro-Am, featuring no shortage of celebrities on the course. While golf remains the primary draw at TPC Scottsdale, spectators often have a wide variety of reasons for heading out to the links.
Local perspective:
The tournament is taking over the Valley, becoming much more than just a sporting event. While the party is expected to ramp up as the week continues, the Pro-Am saw things get into full swing with unique outfits and early-week energy.…