jim furyk

JIM FURYK
2018 U.S. RYDER CUP CAPTAIN
Birth Date:
May 12, 1970
Turned Professional:
1992
Birth Place:
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Joined PGA TOUR:
1994
Residence:
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
PGA TOUR Events Played:
560 (as of 1/1/2017)
Family:
Wife: Tabitha; Children: Caleigh (2002), Tanner (2003)
PGA TOUR Earnings:
$67,376,752 (as of 1/1/2017)
College:
University of Arizona
Worldwide Victories:
27 (as of 1/1/2017)
Jim Furyk in the Ryder Cup
Appearances
Player (9):
Career Records
1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006,
2008, 2010, 2012*, 2014
Vice-Captain (1): 2016
Four-Balls:
2-8-1
Overall:
10-20-4
Foursomes:
4-8-2
Matches:
34
Singles:
4-4-1
Points:
12
Bold indicates U.S. victory; * indicates Captain’s Pick
2014
Gleneagles – Perthshire, Scotland
U.S. Captain: Tom Watson
Friday Afternoon Foursomes:
Saturday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Morning Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
2012
2010
2008
2006
2004
2002
1999
1997
U.S. 14½ to 13½
Furyk/Mickelson lost to Garcia/Parnevik (1 Up)
Furyk/O’Meara lost to Clarke/Westwood (3 & 2)
Furyk def. Garcia (4 & 3)
Valderrama Golf Club – Sotogrande, Spain
U.S. Captain: Tom Kite
Friday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Afternoon Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 15½ to 12½
Furyk/Hoch lost to Montgomerie/Langer (4 & 3)
Furyk/Cink def. Harrington/McGinley (3 & 2)
Furyk/Cink lost to Westwood/Garcia (2 & 1)
Furyk/Hoch halved with Clarke/McGinley
Furyk halved with McGinley
The Country Club – Brookline, Massachusetts
U.S. Captain: Ben Crenshaw
Friday Afternoon Four-Balls:
Saturday Morning Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 18½ to 9½
Furyk/Toms lost to Garcia/Westwood (5 & 3)
Furyk/Campbell lost to Casey/Howell (1 Up)
Furyk/Funk lost to Garcia/Donald (1 Up)
Furyk def. Howell (6 & 4)
The Belfry – Sutton Coldfield, England
U.S. Captain: Curtis Strange
Friday Morning Four-Balls:
Friday Afternoon Foursomes:
Saturday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Afternoon Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 18½ to 9½
Furyk/Woods def. Harrington/Montgomerie (1 Up)
Furyk/Woods lost to Donald/Garcia (2 Up)
Furyk/Woods lost to Clarke/Westwood (3 & 2)
Furyk/Woods def. Harrington/McGinley (3 & 2)
Furyk lost to Casey (2 & 1)
Oakland Hills CC – Bloomfield Township, Michigan
U.S. Captain: Hal Sutton
Friday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Afternoon Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
U.S. 16½ to 11½
Furyk/Perry halved with Westwood/Garcia
Furyk/Perry def. Harrington/Karlsson (3 & 1)
Furyk/Perry lost to Poulter/McDowell (1 Up)
Furyk def. Jimenez (2 & 1)
The K Club – Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland
U.S. Captain: Tom Lehman
Friday Morning Four-Balls:
Friday Afternoon Foursomes:
Saturday Morning Four-Balls:
Saturday Afternoon Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 14½ to 13½
Furyk/Fowler halved with Westwood/Kaymer
Furyk/D. Johnson lost to Harrington/Fisher (2 & 1)
Furyk lost to Donald (1 Up)
Valhalla Golf Club – Louisville, Kentucky
U.S. Captain: Paul Azinger
Friday Morning Foursomes:
Saturday Morning Foursomes:
Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 14½ to 13½
Furyk/Snedeker lost to McIlroy/McDowell (1 Up)
Furyk/Snedeker def. McIlroy/McDowell (1 Up)
Furyk lost to Garcia (1 Up)
Celtic Manor Resort – Newport, Wales
U.S. Captain: Corey Pavin
Saturday Morning Foursomes:
Saturday Afternoon Four-Balls:
Sunday Singles:
Europe 16½ to 11½
Furyk/Kuchar lost to Donaldson/Westwood (2 Up)
Furyk/Mahan def. Donaldson/Westwood (4 & 3)
Furyk/Mahan lost to Garcia/McIlroy (3 & 2)
Furyk lost to Garcia (1 Up)
Medinah Country Club – Medinah, Illinois
U.S. Captain: Davis Love III
Friday Morning Foursomes:
Saturday Morning Foursomes:
Sunday Singles:
PGA TOUR Victories (17)
Europe 14½ to 13½
Furyk/Lehman lost to Parnevik/Johansson (1 Up)
Furyk/Janzen lost to Montgomerie/Langer (1 Up)
Furyk def. Faldo (3 & 2)
1995
1996
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2015
Las Vegas Invitational
United Airlines Hawaiian Open
Las Vegas Invitational
Las Vegas Invitational
Doral-Ryder Open
Mercedes Championships
Memorial Tournament
U.S. Open Championship
Buick Open
Cialis Western Open
Wachovia Championship
Canadian Open
Canadian Open
Transitions Championship
Verizon Heritage
TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola
RBC Heritage
1993
Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic
1997
2005
2006
Argentine Open
Nedbank Challenge
Nedbank Challenge
1995
1998
2002
Lincoln-Mercury Kapalua International
Fred Meyer Challenge (w/ David Duval)
Wendy’s 3-Tour Challenge (w/ Rich Beem
& John Daly)
PGA Grand Slam of Golf
PGA Grand Slam of Golf
Chevron World Challenge
2005
2006
2007
2010
Web.com Tour Victories (1)
International Victories (3)
Other Professional Victories (6)
2003
2008
2009
Other National Team Appearances
Presidents Cup (7): 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005,
2007, 2009, 2011
World Cup (1):
2003
Notes & Achievements
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2016 Payne Stewart Award recipient
Set a PGA TOUR record by shooting 58 in the final
round of the 2016 Travelers Championship
2015 GWAA ASAP Sports/Jim Murray Award recipient
2010 PGA Player of the Year
2010 FedEx Cup Champion
2010 PGA TOUR Player of the Year
2006 Vardon Trophy winner
1992 NCAA National Champion (Arizona)
Two-time All-American at the University of Arizona
Sixteen career top-fives at Majors
Reached No. 2 in the Official World Golf Ranking (2006)
Served as an Assistant Captain for victorious U.S. Team
at the 2015 Presidents Cup