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Former Arizona Wildcat Jim Furyk to play in the Cologuard Classic

Posted at 8:14 PM, Feb 10, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-10 22:16:28-05

TUCSON, Arizona — Former Arizona Wilcat Jim Furyk will make his Cologuard Classic Debut later this month when the PGA TOUR Champions returns to Omni Tucson National.

Furyk turned 50 last May and had two victories last season on the senior circuit.

Others who are committed to playing are 2018 Cologuard Champion Steve Stricker, Ernie Els, and Miguel Angel Jimenez. 2020 Cologuard Champion Bernhard Langer will defend his win.

Furyk was a two-time All-American while at the University of Arizona, and he led the Wildcats to the 1992 NCAA Title. He won 17 times on the PGA Tour including the 2003 U.S. Open.