In his third start of the season, Chris Gotterup has his eyes fixed on his second victory of the year. The free-swinging right-hander was flawless Thursday morning at the 2026 WM Phoenix Open as he navigated TPC Scottsdale in bogey-free fashion, signing for an 8-under 63.

It's an unusual early leaderboard at the 2026 Phoenix Open, with little-known players at the top and stars struggling to over-par rounds.