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Gotterup leads, Scheffler in trouble at WM Phoenix Open

Patrick "Paddy" Kavanagh

Patrick "Paddy" Kavanagh

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6 February 2026
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Gotterup leads, Scheffler in trouble at WM Phoenix Open

Chris Gotterup holds a two-stroke lead at the WM Phoenix Open after shooting an 8-under-par 63 in the first round at TPC Scottsdale that was suspended due to darkness in Arizona.

Chris Gotterup holds a two-stroke lead at the WM Phoenix Open after shooting an 8-under-par 63 in the first round at TPC Scottsdale that was suspended due to darkness in Arizona.

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