Exemptions
The following players are exempt for the 80th Arizona Open Championship. These competitors do not need to compete in a qualifying event and can register for the Championship event. Select a player to see individual exemption detail.
Tournament information for the 80th Arizona Open Championship can be found here.
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Arizona Open Exemption Requests
All individuals who desire an exemption into the 2023 Arizona Open Championship MUST do the following:
- Register for one of the six (6) Arizona Open Qualifiers by the deadline Sunday, July 2 at 11:59 PM Arizona time.
- Compose a letter addresses to Southwest PGA, Attn: Arizona Open Exemptions, 10607 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Suite J103, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 that includes:
- Playing status - Amateur, PGA Professional, Non-PGA Professional
- Playing accomplishments for the past five (5) years.
- Top 5 individual tournament finishes within the past three (3) years.
- Other major accomplishments achieved throughout your playing career.
- Mail the letter as addressed OR email to bibrahim@pgahq.com.
- Exemption requests must be received by Friday, June 30 at 5:00 PM Arizona time.
The Southwest PGA is responsible for the approval of the exemptions and will evaluate all submissions through the deadline of Friday, June 30, 2023 at 5:00 PM Arizona time. Any requests submitted after this deadline will NOT be considered for any reason. The Southwest PGA will award exemptions prior to the first Arizona Open qualifier deadline on July 2, 2023, and all individuals who submitted requests will be notified.