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Phoenix Open 2021: Mark Hubbard, Matthew NeSmith Tied for Lead After Round 1

Mark Hubbard and Matthew NeSmith each shot 63 in the first round of the 2021 Waste Management Phoenix Open to share an early lead over a loaded field.

The event at TPC Scottsdale in Arizona features four of the top six players in the world golf rankings as well as a lengthy list of competitors seeking to get a key early tournament win on the 2021 schedule.

Hubbard and NeSmith have a leg up on the field after Thursday's action, although Nate Lashley and Sam Burns sit just one stroke back with several more just off the lead.