2018 Arizona Special Olympics State Games

What a great weekend with Special Olympics Arizona and the Arizona Special Olympics State Games.  The Thunderbirds are a proud supporter of this great organization and want to congratulate all of the athletes who competed in the 2018 Games!  We look forward to this event every year and can’t wait to be back in 2019.  

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My Experience as a Junior Course Reporter at the Waste Management Phoenix Open – Mark Levin

Today was the first day I was going to the Waste Management Phoenix Open to be a junior course reporter, and I’m not going to lie – I was a little nervous to start the day. I got dressed in my golf attire, ate a quick breakfast, and I was on my way to meet up with Coach Daniel at 8:00am at the First Tee booth. I met up with Coach Daniel and my other fellow course reporter Anah, got my fancy media badge, and we were off to start our adventure! The media badge was pretty great because it allowed us access to the behind-the-scenes areas where the players were.

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2018 WM Phoenix Open – a Look Back

From Monday’s Kadima.Ventures Pro-Am to the final tap-in on Sunday, the 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open was a huge success full of incredible moments and memories that will last a lifetime. Take a look back on tournament week and soak in the best of The People’s Open.

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Ben Silverman Wins Desert Ford Dealers Drive for your Ride Contest

First-year PGA TOUR professional Ben Silverman is riding around in a brand new Ford Expedition after winning the Ford Drive for your Ride contest at the 16th hole during the 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Silverman’s first and second round shots at the iconic par-3 measured a total of 15’ 8” from the cup, good enough to win a new ride for himself and the 100 Club of Arizona.

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