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Rickie Fowler waits for Carl Pettersson to chip onto the eighth green as late afternoon clouds began to roll in Thursday.
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On Wednesday, golf spectators seek coverage under the awning of a concession stand as snow began to fall after rounds of golf were cancelled for the day.
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Rory McIlroy and his caddie J. P. Fitzgerald, right, and Shane Lowry and his caddie Dermot Byrne make their way up the fourth fairway Thursday.
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Matt Kuchar was awarded the Walter Hagen Cup after winning the Accenture Match Play Championship Sunday.
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Spectators make their way past the driving range towards the busses Wednesday as play was postponed for the day due to the weather.
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Defending champion Hunter Mahan loses his club after hitting a shot that sent his ball to the right of the 13th green during the final round of the Accenture Match Play Championship.
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PGA top-ranked golfer Rory McIlroy hits a shot from the desert lining the second hole fairway on Thursday. McIlroy lost to Shane Lowry on Thursday.
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Ian Poulter, who finished fourth, tees off on the 11th hole Sunday.
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Rickie Fowler walks past the lake between the third and fourth hole Thursday.
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Crowds gathered at the first hole as Rory McIlroy made his way down the fairway Thursday.
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As a storm heads towards them, Stephen Gallacher and his caddie Richard Finch weigh their options on the ninth hole Wednesday.
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Matt Kuchar chips on to the 16th green during the final round of the Accenture Match Play Championship Sunday.
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Before the snow suspended play on Wednesday, Matteo Manassero, who was paired with Hunter Mahan, signals to the crowd that his shot went right.
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Tiger Woods reacts after a putt misses the hole on the fourth.
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Tiger Woods tees off on the fifth hole Thursday.
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Bo Van Pelt chips onto the ninth green Wednesday prior to play being suspended for the day due to weather.
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Hunter Mahan tees off from the second hole tee box Sunday.
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Matt Kuchar chips out of the bunker on the 14th during the final round against Hunter Mahan.
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Matt Kuchar hits a shot out of the bunker that secured his win on the 17th hole during the championship round of the Accenture Match Play Championship. Kuchar defeated defending champion Hunter Mahan 2 and 1.
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Matt Kuchar chips on to the 10th hole green.
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After play resumed Thursday, Tiger Woods lines up his putt on the fourth hole during his match against Charles Howell III. Howell defeated Woods.
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Matt Kuchar reacts after his putt misses the cup on the 10th hole.
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Matt Kuchar tees off on the fourth hole Sunday.
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Hunter Mahan blasts out off a trap on the 17th hole only to land in the desert just shy of the rough around the green.
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During the consolation round Sunday, Jason Day lines up his putt on the 10th hole. Day defeated Ian Poulter for third place.
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Dozens of media outlets were covering the Accenture Match Play Championship this past week.
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Matt Kuchar of the U.S. holds up the Walter Hagan Cup after defeating defending champion Hunter Mahan on the 17th hole, beating him 2 and 1 on Sunday.
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Hunter Mahan chips on to the green on the 13th hole.
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Matt Kuchar hits his approach shot onto the second green during the championship round of the Accenture Match Play Championship Sunday.
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Matt Kuchar lines him his putt from the vantage point of the sand trap on the 16th.
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Hunter Mahan reacts after hitting his second shot to the right on the green on the 13th hole.
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Sergio Garcia of Spain picks up where he left off on Wednesday when play was cancelled due to weather. Garcia missed this putt, which would have won him the match. Garcia eventually defeated Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand on the 20th hole.
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Former University of Arizona player Jim Furyk tees off onto the 10th hole. Furyk defeated Ryan Moore 4-2.
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Tiger Woods lines up his putt on the fourth green during the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana.
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USA’s Ryan Moore lets spectators know he hit his shot a little too far to his left.
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Rickie Fowler lines up his putt on the third hole green. Fowler was down one and through 17 holes with his opponent Carl Pettersson of Sweden when their match was called due to darkness on Thursday.
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Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy reacts after putting a little too much on a ball that sent it past the seventh hole. McIlroy, who is currently the top PGA golfer in the world, fell to Ireland’s Shane Lowry on Thursday during the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana.
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Tiger Woods reacts after missing a putt on the ninth green. Woods, who is currently ranked second by the PGA, fell to Charles Howell III during the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana.
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As the first day of the Accenture Match Play Championship began, a cold wind began to blow, which eventually led to snow and an early halt to the day's golf.
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Last year's champion Hunter Mahan tees off from the first tee box during the first day of the Accenture Match Play Championship.
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Matt Kuchar, from the U.S., lines up his putt on the 9th green as a cold storm approaches from the west.
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As people made their way to the busses after the Accenture Match Play Championship golf was postponed, and eventually cancelled for the day, the stopped to get a photo in front of the Accenture sculpture.