Photos: Final day of play in the 2026 Cologuard Classic
Steven Alkers edges Padraig Harrington in an extra hole of play to take his second consecutive Cologuard Classic, March 22, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Steven Alker gestures to the crowd next to his new trophy after defeating Padraig Harrington in a play-off hole to win the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Padraig Harrington has to blast his way of a fairway bunker along the 15th hole during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Bernard Langer reacts after dropping a long, long putt for birdie on 15 during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Steven Alker drives from the middle of the fairway on approach to the ninth hole during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Thongchai Jaidee peers over the lip of the trap to watch his shot out of the bunker bounce near the pin on two during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
A match official tries to beat the heat from his vantage point watching play along the back nine during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Padraig Harrington gestures as his drive from the third tee box goes well awry at day three of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Steven Alker lines up his putt on the 14th green during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Thongchai Jaidee hits out the big bunker near the third home during the final round of play in the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Fred Couples hits his tee shot from the three box during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Zach Johnson gets out a bunker on the ninth hole during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Ken Tanigawa has to shoot from the sand on the 14th hole during the final round of the Cologuard Classic, Tucson, Ariz., March 22, 2026.
Steven Alkers gives a little fist pump to the gallery after sinking his putt on the extra hole to win the Cologuard Classic for two years running, March 22, in Tucson.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
Steven Alker is the first two-time winner of the Cologuard Classic. Alker beat Padraig Harrington in a playoff to win his second Tucson Conquistadores helmet.