ATLANTA, GA, October 2, 2006 -
Srixon Staff Professional Jim Furyk came
in 4th place at the World Golf Championship’s American Express
Championship on Sunday, October 1, 2006 at The Groves, Hertfordshire,
England.
Furyk finished at 14-under par with all rounds in the 60s, for a 270 total (65-67-69-69), playing with a full bag of
Srixon equipment;
Srixon’s Z-URC golf ball, Srixon’s W-506 driver,
I-506 irons and
Srixon wedges.
The number 2 player in the world capped off yet another great
performance with his 7th top 4 finish in his last 8 events and his 11th
top 4 finish for the 2006 season. Furyk continues his hold on 2nd place
in Scoring Average (68.92), and leads in total Top 10 finishes for the
year (12). He has earned a career best $6.42 million in prize money
and further solidifies his 2nd place ranking on the PGA Tour Money
List. The 2003 U.S. Open Champion has 12 career victories and is one
of only 5 multiple winners on the PGA Tour in 2006—He won the Canadian
Open in September and the Wachovia Championship in May of this year.
Srixon
Staff Professionals have amassed 33 Top 10s on the PGA TOUR this season
including Furyk’s two wins and John Rollins’ victory at the B.C. Open.