The Waste Management Phoenix Open will lead the way next year as the PGA Tour moves closer to allowing fans back at tournaments with “up to 8,000” fans a day planned for the popular event. What that means for other events remains to be seen.
Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said Thursday that the circuit continues to operate in a “six-to-eight-week window” when it comes to COVID-19 and evolving restrictions, but he did acknowledge that the Tour’s return to Florida in March should create new opportunities for more fans.
“It really is hard to predict at this point what that will be.