Press Releases

2022 Cologuard Classic Celebrity Challenge Players Announced

Posted by Rob Myers on

  LARRY FITZGERALD AND ERIC DICKERSON JOIN ANNIKA SORENSTAM AND JAKE OWEN FOR 2022 COLOGUARD CLASSIC CELEBRITY CHALLENGE   Tucson, Ariz. (February 16, 2022) – Former Arizona Cardinals’ wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald and Pro Football Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson will join World Golf Hall of Famer and University of Arizona alum Annika Sörenstam, and country music artist Jake Owen in the fourth annual Cologuard Classic “Celebrity Challenge” on Saturday, February 26th. Played during the second round of the PGA TOUR Champions event, the celebrity group will play 9 holes, teeing off on the back nine at approximately 1:45 p.m. MST. Cologuard...

Read more →


Early 2022 Cologuard Classic Commitments Announced

Posted by Rob Myers on

  Tucson, Ariz. (January 26, 2022) – 2022 Tournament Chairman Josh Robinson announced today a number of the early player commitments for the 2022 Cologuard Classic, set to be played February 25 – 27 at Omni Tucson National Resort’s Catalina Course. PGA TOUR Champions’ golfers set to compete in this year's tournament include: 2021 Charles Schwab Cup winner and 2020 Cologuard Classic tournament champion Bernhard Langer; University of Arizona alum and reigning PGA TOUR Champions Rookie of the Year Jim Furyk; World Golf Hall of Fame member Ernie Els; Cologuard ambassador Jerry Kelly; defending tournament champion Kevin Sutherland; and Miguel...

Read more →


Tickets and Hospitality Packages Now on Sale For 2022 Cologuard Classic Golf Tournament & Concert

Posted by Rob Myers on

Jake Owen & Diamond Rio To Perform At Tournament’s Military Tribute Concert Tucson, Ariz. (October 19, 2021) – The Tucson Conquistadores, the tournament management team that oversees the operations and sales of the PGA TOUR Champions’ Cologuard Classic, announced today that tickets and hospitality packages are now on sale for the 2022 tournament. The tournament is scheduled to be played February 25 – 27 at Omni Tucson National Resort’s Catalina Course. In addition to ticket and hospitality package sales, the Conquistadores also announced that country music artists Jake Owen and Diamond Rio will perform at the Cologuard Classic Military Tribute...

Read more →


Tucson Conquistadores and Cologuard Classic Raise $617,600 for Southern Arizona Charities

Posted by Rob Myers on

The Tucson Conquistadores, the local civic organization and tournament management team that oversees operations and sales for the PGA TOUR Champions’ Cologuard Classic, announced today that $617,600 was raised for local Southern Arizona charities from the 2021 Cologuard Classic golf tournament and Conquistador-led fundraising programs.

Read more →


Tucson Conquistadores & Colon Cancer Coalition Kick-off Cologuard Classic Week with $35,000 Check Presentation to El Rio Foundation

Posted by Rob Myers on

Tucson, Ariz. (February 22, 2021) – The Tucson Conquistadores and the Colon Cancer Coalition kicked off Cologuard Classic week on Monday with a $35,000 check presentation to El Rio Foundation. The funds were raised through the 2020 Get Your Rear In Gear 5K hosted by The Conquistadores and the Colon Cancer Coalition and will allow El Rio to continue  supporting their mission of local colorectal cancer screening efforts in Tucson. The Cologuard Classic has always been THE golf tournament to drive awareness of the importance of colorectal cancer screening and early detection. This year, the tournament takes on a refined focus to...

Read more →