SRIXON’S JIM FURYK TAKES 2nd PLACE AT THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
Jim Furyk Adds 12th Top 4 to His 2 Win Season

ATLANTA, GA, November 6, 2006
Srixon Staff Professional Jim Furyk capped his career season with another great performance finishing 2nd place at THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta on Sunday. Furyk finished at 8-under par for a 272 total (69-71-67-65), 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 world’s number 2 player continued his incredible streak with his 8th top 4 finish in his last 8 events and his 12th top 4 finish for the 2006 season.  Since switching to Srixon at the start of the year, Furyk ends the year in 2nd place in Scoring Average (68.86), and leads in total Top 10 finishes for the year (13).  He has earned a career best $7.21 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 31 Top 10s on the PGA TOUR this season including Furyk’s two wins and John Rollins’ victory at the B.C. Open.

 

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