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“The Greatest Show on Grass”
January 28th – February 3rd

TPC Scottsdale
17020 North Hayden Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

DIRECTIONS & PARKING:

FREE Public Parking (with shuttle access to the tournament gates)

From the WEST, public parking is at Loop 101 and Hayden Road. We recommend that eastbound Loop 101 drivers exit at Hayden, and drive south into the parking lot.

From the EAST, parking is at WestWorld. We recommend that drivers exit Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., drive north to Bell Road, turn east to 94th street, and south into the parking lot entrance.

The FREE shuttles will operate Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Wednesday through Saturday from 6:30 am - 11:00 pm; and Sunday from 6:30 am - 6:30 pm.

TICKETS:

Daily general admission is $25. Children ages 17 & under are free when accompanied by an adult. The FBR Open is never sold out and tickets will be available at the TPC gate during tournament week in January/February. Advance daily general admission tickets will be available at all Ticketmaster ticket centers including Fry's Marketplace Stores, Macy's and by phone at 480-784-4444 in Greater Phoenix; or online at www.phoenixopen.com.

Items that are prohibited from being brought into the tournament include:

• Weapons -- even with a permit, violation is a felony (ARS Sec. 13-3102).
• Cellular Phones -- there are free phone call stations located around the grounds.
• Beverages (except sealed bottled water and special drinks such as baby formula)
• Food Items (unless pre-prepared, in clear bags and carried by hand in a plastic grocery style bag. Slice fruit will be allowed.)
• Still or video cameras -- Thursday through Sunday (okay Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday).
• Pagers -- unless they can be set to vibrate.
• Radios or TVs.
• Purses, bags, fanny packs or other carry-in items larger than 6" x 6" x 6" -- sizing boxes will be located at the gates, and all purses, bags and fanny packs are subject to inspection.
• The sale or give-away of tournament tickets and badges at the tournament site is prohibited except by Thunderbirds.
  

2008 FBR OPEN CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
(subject to change)

Sunday, January 27 @ 10 am
Xerox Ladies Invitational at OrangeTree Golf Resort

Monday, January 28
Practice Rounds for PGA TOUR pros only
10 am - MidFirst Bank Pro-Am, TPC Stadium Course
10:30 am - R.S. Hoyt Jr. Family Foundation Dream Day
Junior Golf Clinic Presented By PING on TPC Practice Range

Tuesday, January 29
Practice Rounds for PGA TOUR pros only
10 am: Scottsdale Celebrity-Am, Grayhawk Golf Club (Talon)
11 am: CBS Outdoor Special Olympics Open
6 pm: FBR Opening Dinner (by invitation only)

Wednesday, January 30
8:30 am: FBR/Xerox Silver Pro-Am, TPC Stadium Course
10 am: Honeywell Pro-Am, Grayhawk Golf Club (Raptor)
3:30 pm: Coors Light Birds Nest entertainment tent opens with Duck Soup at 6 pm, Super Diamond at 8 pm
4-6 pm: Best Damn Sports Show Period, Live at Birds Nest

COORS LIGHT BIRDS NEST: The popular FBR Open entertainment tent returns Wednesday through Saturday evenings. The Birds Nest will be located directly across from the tournament entrance at the corner of 82nd St & Bell Rd.

Thursday, January 31
7:40 am: FBR Open 1st Round
3:30 pm: Coors Light Birds Nest entertainment tent opens featuring Duck Soup at 6pm, KC & the Sunshine Band 8 pm
4-6 pm: Best Damn Sports Show Period, Live at Birds Nest

Friday, February 1
7:40 am: FBR Open 2nd Round
3:30 pm: Coors Light Birds Nest entertainment tent opens
featuring The Chadwicks at 6 pm, Tainted Love (Dance hits of the 80s and 90s) at 8 pm
4-6 pm: Best Damn Sports Show Period, Live at Birds Nest

Saturday, February 2
Tee Times TBA: FBR Open 3rd Round
4 pm: Coors Light Birds Nest entertainment tent opens
featuring The Groove Merchants at 6 pm, Metalhead (Rock hits of the 80s and 90s) at 8 pm

Buick Hole-in-One contest, 16th hole, first ace on Saturday or Sunday wins a new Buick

Sunday, February 3
Tee Times TBA: FBR Open 4th Round
Buick Hole-in-One contest, 16th hole, first ace on Saturday or Sunday wins a new Buick