2025 PGA TOUR tournaments honored with ‘Best Of’ awards

The PGA TOUR announced Wednesday the events during the 2025 season recognized with “Best Of” awards, with the WM Phoenix Open claiming “Event of the Year” honors for the sixth time, including the fourth in the last five years. The PGA TOUR’s “Event of the Year” recognizes a tournament that excels in every facet of the event, from fan and player experience to charitable impact and title sponsor integration/activation.

The WM Phoenix Open has been held between Phoenix and Scottsdale since 1932 and moved to its permanent home of TPC Scottsdale in 1987. Ahead of the 2025 edition of “The People’s Open,” The Thunderbirds implemented significant operational changes and enhancements, all under the theme “Better, Not Bigger,” while reinforcing attention to detail. Several traditional aspects of the event remained intact, such as no-cost admission on Monday and Tuesday, free parking for the week and incredible local food options, while new enhancements elevated both player and fan experiences, including expanded walkways, redesigned ingress points and reimagined hospitality and “open-to-all” fan areas.

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