PGA Tour Brunch | PHX Open | Wrap-Up
PGA Tour Brunch | PHX Open | Wrap-Up
Tournament Wrap-Up from 2023 WM Phoenix Open | Scottsdale
By TERRY LYONS
SCOTTSDALE - Scottie Scheffler defeated Nick Taylor by two strokes to win the 2023 WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale. Scheffler is the seventh player (eight occasions) to successfully defend his title at the event and first since Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama in 2017.
Scheffler joined Max Homa and Rory McIlroy as players to successfully defend a title this season.
In search of his third win of the season, Jon Rahm finished solo-third and maintained lead in the FedEx Cup standings.
WM Phoenix Open | Final Leaderboard
Scottie Scheffler 68-64-68-65—265 (-19)
Nick Taylor 66-69-67-65—267 (-17)
Jon Rahm 68-66-68-68—270 (-14)
Justin Thomas 71-68-67-65—271 (-13)
Jason Day 65-71-68-68—272 (-12)
Final Leaderboard: (link)
What They’re Saying | Sporting Goods News
Scottie Scheffler Repeats at WM Phoenix Open - (Associated Press/ESPNCom)
Payouts at TPC Scottsdale - (Golf Week/USA Today)
What Was in Scheffler’s Bag - (Golf Week/USA Today)
Tiger to Return; Rich History at Riviera - (Golf Week/USA Today)
On This Day in Golf History
February 13, 1972 - Bob Rosburg won his sixth and final PGA Tour title at the Bob Hope Desert Classic, shooting a final-round (67) to beat Lanny Wadkins by one stroke.
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