Who is Fit to Wear the Crowne at Colonial?
FT. WORTH, Texas — There may be a new name this week, the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, but everyone knows this week’s event as the Colonial. Once again the event will have an invitational-sized field, but just one of the top 13 players in the world will be in the field this week, No. 3 Jim Furyk. Jim Furyk is the highest ranked player in the field, but is he among the favorites? (WireImage)Furyk has been a regular at Colonial, where he will make his 12th straight appearance. In his first 11 trips, he has two top-5 finishes and four top-10s. Five more players ranked between 14 and 20 in the world — Trevor Immelman, Rory Sabbatini, Stewart Cink, Steve Sticker and Nick O’Hern — will join Furyk and defending champion Tim Herron at Colonial Country Club. Richard S. Johnson birdied the final two holes last year to force a playoff with Herron. In the playoff, Herron birdied the second extra hole for his fourth tour win. The victory snapped a 204-event winless streak for the playe
