Get ready for some thrilling golf action! The 2026 Phoenix Open is heating up as we head into the weekend, and it's shaping up to be a wild ride. Ryo Hisatsune and Hideki Matsuyama lit up the leaderboard with sizzling Round 2 performances in the desert, joining Si Woo Kim's 9-under Friday score. Day 1 leader Chris Gotterup held his ground, staying near the top alongside Matt Fitzpatrick, while Pierceson Coody, Akshay Bhatia, John Parry, and Sahith Theegale are also in the running. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler bounced back from a rough Round 1 to make the cut along with Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa. Unfortunately, Brooks Koepka missed the cut in his second PGA Tour event since returning from LIV Golf.
The action continues on Saturday, with Round 3 tee times starting at 11:23 a.m. ET. You can catch all the live coverage on Golf Channel from noon to 6:30 p.m. ET, and then switch to CBS from 3 p.m. ET onwards. For those who prefer streaming, the ESPN app (with a subscription to the Select plan) and Fubo (with a free trial) will have you covered. Don't miss out on the excitement! Remember to keep an eye on the official PGA Tour leaderboard for the latest scores.
The weather forecast for Scottsdale, Arizona, predicts a high of 79 degrees with skies growing cloudier throughout the day. Winds are expected to blow out of the east-northeast at 5-10 mph, and there's a near 0% chance of rain. So, get ready to witness some thrilling golf under the desert sun!