Waste Management Phoenix Open expert picks and predictions with our PGA Pro’s best bets for the 2025 FedEx Cup tournament

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — It’s safe to say the WM Phoenix Open has a wild reputation. Just last year, the Saturday storm of too many people led to closing alcohol and food sales prior to 1:00pm!

The average winning score is 18 under par and nine of the last 17 WMPOs have finished in a playoff. I’m here (on property and figuratively) to tell you that the tournament itself is not all that wild.

In fact, the Phoenix Open is the third most predictive event on the PGA TOUR behind the Sony Open and the Masters! Looking for a couple more reasons why this week is NOT wild…