Sam Ryder waves to the crowd on the 16th hole after making a hole-in-one at the WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale. (Photo: Zachary BonDurant/AP Images)
Three of the seven West Coast events were so-called designated tournaments, designed to bring the top players in the game together more often.
The plan seems to work, with Rahm winning twice and Scottie Scheffler once in the designated events. But in each event, the leaderboards were filled with big names, with Rahm holding off Homa, Patrick Cantlay, Will Zalatoris and Collin Morikawa at the Genesis event.
If that’s the way it works 17 times a year, the PGA Tour will be an interesting place in 2023.
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