The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open – raised a record $12.2 million ($12,213,207) for local charities through proceeds from the 2018 tournament, Thunderbirds Big Chief Carlos Sugich announced today.
Continue readingThunderbird Charity Spotlight – Tumbleweed, A Service of UMOM
Thunderbird Charity Spotlight – Tumbleweed, A Service of UMOM
Thunderbirds Charities recently donated funds from the spring funding cycle to UMOM and Tumbleweed to help them serve Arizona’s homeless communities. UMOM and Tumbleweed, with the help of Thunderbirds Charities, serve 10,000 individuals per year by giving some of the area’s most vulnerable people the tools and guidance to move into permanent housing.
Continue readingTickets Now On Sale For 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open
The Thunderbirds, hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, announced today tickets are on sale for the 2019 tournament, scheduled to be played Jan. 28 – Feb. 3 at TPC Scottsdale.
General admission tickets are priced at $45 for Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday; while Friday and Saturday general admission tickets are $60.
Thunderbirds Charity Spotlight – Child Crisis Arizona
Thunderbirds Donate $200,000 to Child Crisis Arizona
Thunderbirds Charities recently donated $200,000 to Child Crisis Arizona – an organization dedicated to providing Arizona children a safe environment free from abuse and neglect.
Continue readingE:60 – The Scottsdale Tee Party
ESPN E:60 and Tom Rinaldi take us into the exciting world of the 16th hole at the WM Phoenix Open.
Continue readingThe Thunderbirds Step in to Support Local Olympian’s Dreams
Since her time as a middle schooler, Macy Eide has always dreamed about representing her country as an Olympic hockey player. Her hard worked finally paid off and her dream came true in July when she was officially asked to join the U.S. Jr. Olympic team.
Continue readingThunderbirds Charities Donates $1 Million to Special Olympics Arizona, More Than $3.1 Million to Other Valley Charities During Spring Funding Cycle
Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving arm of The Thunderbirds – hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by The Ak-Chin Indian Community – awarded more than $3.1 million in grants to 51 Valley charities during its 2018 spring funding cycle – including a record one-time donation of $1 million to Special Olympics Arizona for its new State Competitions Distribution and Training Center.
Continue readingChance Cozby Named Tournament Chairman for 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open
The Thunderbirds, hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, have named Chance Cozby Tournament Chairman for the 2019 edition of “The People’s Open”, which will be played January 28 – February 3, 2019, at TPC Scottsdale. Additionally, The Thunderbirds announced that Tim Woods has been named Assistant Tournament Chairman for the 2019 event.
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