FILE - In this June 3, 2016, file photo, John Daly flips his putter after missing a birdie putt on the fifth green during the first round of the PGA Tour Champions Principal Charity Classic golf tournament, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

 Charlie Neibergall

John DalyΒ played in eight Tucson Opens during his days on the PGA Tour, the last at the 2004 Chrysler Classic of Tucson. He has committed to return to Tucson to play in the March 17-19 Tucson Conquistadores Classic at Omni Tucson National. Daly turned 50 last April and now plays regularly on the Champions Tour. The field for Tucson’s third Champions Tour event is impressive. Top money-winnerΒ Fred CouplesΒ and the No. 2 money-winner,Β Bernhard LangerΒ made commitments to play here, as haveΒ Steve Stricker,Β Tom Lehman,Β Jerry Kelly,Β Ian WoosnamΒ andΒ David Toms.Β 

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