An official

PGA TOUR Champions event

The Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences

March 2 - March 9, 2025

La Paloma Country Club and The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa • Tucson, Arizona

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The Cologuard Classic

by Exact Sciences

The Cologuard Classic attracts 78 of golf’s greatest players to La Paloma Country Club in Tucson, Arizona to compete in a no-cut format, three-day tournament (plus a Pro-Am) with event proceeds supporting colon cancer awareness and Southern Arizona youth sports.

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Tournament Snapshot

colorguard classic rounds

3

Rounds

78

Players

$2.2M

Total Purse

$330K

Champions Prize

330K

Schwab Cup Points

$25M

Local Impact

Ticket
Options

Buy General Admission tickets for a single day or the entire week and enjoy access to the tournament grounds.

Corporate
Hospitality

Entertain guests with a variety of upgraded, all-inclusive hospitality experiences to fit every brand or budget.

Volunteer
Info

Get involved with a great cause and get a behind-the-scenes look at the Cologuard Classic by helping at the event.

Player
Field

See which PGA TOUR Champions will be participating, past winners, daily pairings, the leaderboard and more.

Golf
Course

Learn more about La Paloma Country Club, the new home for the 2024 Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences.

Spectator
Guide

What to do, where to go and what to know for fans attending the tournament including parking, directions, rules and more.

Tournament Schedule

Sunday 3/2

Golf course closed to the public

Caboose Cup™ Am-Am

8:30 AM Check-in • 10 AM Shotgun Start • 3-5 PM Happy Hour

Enjoy some cocktails and golf with good friends in a fun, casual tournament for a great cause. This 4-person scramble is your chance to play the course in Championship conditions and includes food, drinks, prizes, and event tickets

Monday 3/3

Golf course closed to the public

Tom Murphy Memorial Golf Tournament for Special Olympics

9 AM Start • 11:30 AM Lunch

Celebrate the legacy of Tom Murphy – a Tucson Conquistadores legend and advocate for the Special Olympics- and cheer on our amazing athletes as they compete in a 3-hole event and putting challenge with lunch to follow.

Professional Practice Round: Day 1

All Day

The legends of the Champions Tour “warm-up” prior to official tournament play. Not open to the public.

Volunteer Appreciation Party

5:30-7:30 PM @ Volunteer Headquarters

This golf tournament doesn’t happen without the tireless efforts from hundreds of our cherished volunteers. This fun party for volunteers and their significant others is our small way of saying thanks for the hard work.

Tuesday 3/4

Golf course closed to the public

Professional Practice Round: Day 2

All Day

The legends of the Champions Tour “warm-up” prior to official tournament play. Not open to the public.

Official Pro-Am Pairings Party

6-9 PM @ The Westin La Paloma Resort

This exciting party prior to the Pro-Am includes gourmet food, great drinks and good music, and is when you get to find out which PGA TOUR Champion Professional you and your team will be paired with!

Wednesday 3/5

Golf course closed to the public

Official Pro-Am presented by Desert Diamond Casinos: Day 1

7:30 AM and 1:00 PM Shotgun starts

Spend the day hanging out with the legends of golf. You and your caddie will play inside the ropes alongside a PGA TOUR Champion, plus enjoy food, drinks, autographs, photos, and an exclusive shopping spree gift package.

Thursday 3/6

Golf course closed to the public

Official Pro-Am presented by Desert Diamond Casinos: Day 2

7:30 AM and 1:00 PM Shotgun starts

Enjoy an entire day of golf, gifts, and great memories as you and your caddie play inside the ropes alongside a PGA TOUR Champion, including enjoy food, drinks, autographs, photos, and an exclusive shopping spree.

Friday 3/7

Folds of Honor Friday

Official Opening Ceremonies

9:25 AM @ Hole #15 Green

Help us officially kick off the Cologuard Classic at our opening ceremonies happening on the 1st Hole with special guests, a spectacular F-16 flyover, the singing of the National Anthem and more.

Cologuard Classic: Round 1

Actual Starting Times TBD

78 of the best golfers to ever play the game begin their bid for the most coveted trophy in golf, as the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences tournament officially tees off at La Paloma Country Club.

"Under the Stars" Concert Featuring Midland!

4 PM (Doors Open) – 4:30 PM (Show Starts) @ Rillito Park

Enjoy an unbelievable performance under the stars from local Tucson legends and Double Grammy® nominees Midland at this year’s Friday night military appreciation concert – happening offsite – in partnership with DM50.

Saturday 3/8

Dress In Blue Day

Wear blue, the official color of colorectal cancer awareness, to recognize and honor patients, survivors, and caregivers. Dress in Blue Day is presented by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

man swinging his driver golf club

Cologuard Classic: Round 2

Actual Starting Times TBD

PGA Champions continue their charge for the iconic Conquistadores Helmet trophy as the field focuses in on the second day of play at the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences at La Paloma Country Club.

Sunday 3/9

Cologuard Classic: Final Round

Actual Starting Times TBD

Enjoy the exciting final round of golf at La Paloma Country Club as the legendary leaders make their surge for the top spot in their effort to be crowned champion of the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences.

Tournament Closing Ceremony

Directly After the Last Putt Drops @ Hole 18 Green

Join the Cologuard Classic Champion as the winner is crowned on the 18th Green with the iconic Tucson Conquistadores helmet trophy alongside our sponsor and special guests, immediately following the final putt.

Sunday 3/2

Golf course closed to the public

Caboose Cup™ Am-Am

8:30 AM Check-in • 10 AM Shotgun Start • 3-5 PM Happy Hour

Enjoy some cocktails and golf with good friends in a fun, casual tournament for a great cause. This 4-person scramble is your chance to play the course in Championship conditions and includes food, drinks, prizes, and event tickets

Monday 3/3

Golf course closed to the public

Tom Murphy Memorial Golf Tournament for Special Olympics

9 AM Start • 11:30 AM Lunch

Celebrate the legacy of Tom Murphy – a Tucson Conquistadores legend and advocate for the Special Olympics- and cheer on our amazing athletes as they compete in a 3-hole event and putting challenge with lunch to follow.

Professional Practice Round: Day 1

All Day

The legends of the Champions Tour “warm-up” prior to official tournament play. Not open to the public.

Volunteer Appreciation Party

5:30-7:30 PM @ Volunteer Headquarters

This golf tournament doesn’t happen without the tireless efforts from hundreds of our cherished volunteers. This fun party for volunteers and their significant others is our small way of saying thanks for the hard work.

Tuesday 3/4

Golf course closed to the public

Professional Practice Round: Day 2

All Day

The legends of the Champions Tour “warm-up” prior to official tournament play. Not open to the public.

Official Pro-Am Pairings Party

6-9 PM @ The Westin La Paloma Resort

This exciting party prior to the Pro-Am includes gourmet food, great drinks and good music, and is when you get to find out which PGA TOUR Champion Professional you and your team will be paired with!

Wednesday 3/5

Golf course closed to the public

Official Pro-Am presented by Desert Diamond Casinos: Day 1

7:30 AM and 1:00 PM Shotgun starts

Spend the day hanging out with the legends of golf. You and your caddie will play inside the ropes alongside a PGA TOUR Champion, plus enjoy food, drinks, autographs, photos, and an exclusive shopping spree gift package.

Thursday 3/6

Golf course closed to the public

Official Pro-Am presented by Desert Diamond Casinos: Day 2

7:30 AM and 1:00 PM Shotgun starts

Enjoy an entire day of golf, gifts, and great memories as you and your caddie play inside the ropes alongside a PGA TOUR Champion, including enjoy food, drinks, autographs, photos, and an exclusive shopping spree.

Friday 3/7

Folds of Honor Friday

Official Opening Ceremonies

9:25 AM @ Hole #15 Green

Help us officially kick off the Cologuard Classic at our opening ceremonies happening on the 1st Hole with special guests, a spectacular F-16 flyover, the singing of the National Anthem and more.

Cologuard Classic: Round 1

Actual Starting Times TBD

78 of the best golfers to ever play the game begin their bid for the most coveted trophy in golf, as the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences tournament officially tees off at La Paloma Country Club.

"Under the Stars" Concert Featuring Midland!

4 PM (Doors Open) – 4:30 PM (Show Starts) @ Rillito Park

Enjoy an unbelievable performance under the stars from local Tucson legends and Double Grammy® nominees Midland at this year’s Friday night military appreciation concert – happening offsite – in partnership with DM50.

Saturday 3/8

Dress In Blue Day

Wear blue, the official color of colorectal cancer awareness, to recognize and honor patients, survivors, and caregivers. Dress in Blue Day is presented by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

man swinging his driver golf club

Cologuard Classic: Round 2

Actual Starting Times TBD

PGA Champions continue their charge for the iconic Conquistadores Helmet trophy as the field focuses in on the second day of play at the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences at La Paloma Country Club.

Sunday 3/9

Cologuard Classic: Final Round

Actual Starting Times TBD

Enjoy the exciting final round of golf at La Paloma Country Club as the legendary leaders make their surge for the top spot in their effort to be crowned champion of the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences.

Tournament Closing Ceremony

Directly After the Last Putt Drops @ Hole 18 Green

Join the Cologuard Classic Champion as the winner is crowned on the 18th Green with the iconic Tucson Conquistadores helmet trophy alongside our sponsor and special guests, immediately following the final putt.