McIlroy Commits to Waste Management Phoenix Open

Rory McIlroy has committed to play in the Waste Management Phoenix Open. 

It will be the first time in his career that he plays the event, which is held at TPC Scottsdale. 

“We are excited to welcome Rory to the WM Phoenix Open for the first time ever and glad to welcome back Jason to TPC Scottsdale. They are some of the most accomplished players in recent PGA TOUR history and continue to add to the already impressive list of world-class golfers in the field. We are ready to get things going and looking forward to watching these great players tee it up at ‘The People’s Open’ next week,” said Tournament Chairman Scott Jenkins in a statement. 

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The tournament will take place from February 4-7. 

McIlroy So Far

McIlroy is coming off a third place finish at Abu Dhabi last week. 

He held a one shot lead going into the final round before fading early on. 

This week McIlroy will tee it up at the Farmer’s Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. 

He and Jon Rahm are favored to win the tournament. 

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