Cologuard Classic

The Cologuard Classic is a professional golf tournament in Arizona on the PGA Tour Champions. It debuted in 2015 at the Catalina Course of Omni Tucson National.[2][3] The event moved several miles east to La Paloma Country Club in 2024.

Cologuard Classic
Tournament information
LocationTucson, Arizona, U.S.
Established2015
Course(s)La Paloma Country Club
Par71
Length6,884 yards (6,295 m)[1]
Tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$2,200,000
Month playedMarch
Tournament record score
Aggregate198 Miguel Ángel Jiménez (2022)
To par−20 Tom Lehman (2017)
Current champion
Joe Durant
Location map
La Paloma Country Club
Location in the United States
La Paloma Country Club
Location in Arizona

The Tucson Open was a fixture on the PGA Tour for over six decades, from 1945 through 2006, and was often held at the Catalina Course, which opened in 1961. Tucson hosted the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship for eight years in nearby Marana, from 2007 through 2014.

Course

Current

La Paloma Country Club

HoleYardsPar  HoleYardsPar
13814104544
24114115145
35175121783
41993134174
54204142113
64594154184
71713165385
84364171853
95605184154
Out3,55436In3,33035
Source:[1]Total6,88471

Ridge course is the first nine holes, then Canyon (1,2,3,4,8,9) and Hill (3,4,9)

The approximate elevation at the clubhouse is 2,720 feet (830 m) above sea level.

Previous

Omni Tucson National Resort, Catalina Course (2015―2023)

HoleYardsPar  HoleYardsPar
13954104044
25355114044
33754126105
41703134284
53984141863
64254155255
71973161833
85875175115
94364184694
Out3,51836In3,72037
Source:[4]Total7,32873

Opened 63 years ago in 1961, the Catalina Course was designed by Robert Bruce Harris, and redesigned in 1983 by Robert Van Hagge and Bruce Devlin. Holes No. 7 and 8 were relocated and redesigned by Tom Lehman in 2005.[2]

The fairways are Tifway 419 pollen-free Bermuda grass, over-seeded with winter rye; the greens are Champion Bermuda.[2]

The approximate average elevation is 2,320 feet (705 m) above sea level.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse
($)
Winner's
share ($)
Cologuard Classic
2024 Joe Durant200−132 strokes Steven Alker
Jerry Kelly
Kevin Sutherland
2,200,000330,000
2023 David Toms201−151 stroke Robert Karlsson2,200,000330,000
2022 Miguel Ángel Jiménez198−184 strokes Woody Austin
Bernhard Langer
1,800,000270,000
2021 Kevin Sutherland204−151 stroke Mike Weir1,700,000255,000
2020 Bernhard Langer201−182 strokes Woody Austin1,700,000255,000
2019 Mark O'Meara202−174 strokes Darren Clarke
Scott McCarron
Kirk Triplett
Willie Wood
1,700,000255,000
2018 Steve Stricker205−142 strokes Scott Dunlap
Jerry Kelly
Gene Sauers
1,700,000255,000
Tucson Conquistadores Classic
2017 Tom Lehman199−201 stroke Steve Stricker1,700,000255,000
2016 Woody Austin200−161 stroke Jim Carter1,700,000255,000
2015 Marco Dawson203−132 strokes Bart Bryant1,700,000255,000

References

  1. "Course map". Cologuard Classic. Spectator Information. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. "About the course". Tucson Conquistadores Classic. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. "Tucson Classic added to Champions Tour schedule". PGA Tour. June 10, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  4. "Course map". Cologuard Classic. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

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