Deja Vu
Coloradan Davis Bryant overcomes 5-stroke deficit on final day to repeat as Southwestern Amateur champion
Colorado Golf
Familiar Territory
Big late surge falls just short for Coloradan Becca Huffer, who finishes 2nd at Colorado Women’s Open for the 4th time (in addition to her 2 wins)
Tour de Force
Pimpisa Rubrong, 16-year-old from Thailand, plays like a veteran in capturing CGA Women’s Match Play title
Better With Age
At 39, Nick Nosewicz becomes oldest winner of CGA Match Play since 1987; it’s his 2nd Match Play victory in the last decade
One Day Left
Ohioan Haylee Harford opens 3-stroke lead in Inspirato Colorado Women’s Open; Coloradan Becca Huffer, former CU golfer Robyn Choi tied for 6th place going into final round
Titles on the Line
At 39, 2015 champ Nick Nosewicz will face UNC’s TJ Shehee for title in 123rd CGA Match Play; former CU golfer Malak Bouraeda will square off with Thai teenager Pimpisa Rubrong in final for 108th CGA Women’s Match Play
GVR Specialist
Coloradan Becca Huffer, a 2-time winner of Inspirato Colorado Women’s Open, starts with 66 at Green Valley Ranch; local amateurs Emma Bryant and Leigha Devine among those in red figures
Waterlogged
U.S. Senior Women’s Open champ Jill McGill and LPGA Tour veteran Gerina Mendoza headline field for Inspirato Colorado Women’s Open at GVR, which has had more than its share of rain lately
Impressive Showings for Locals
Denver native Mark Hubbard posts 2nd top-10 in last 3 weeks on PGA Tour; former CU golfer Yannik Paul notches 10th career top-10 on DP World Tour; Jake Staiano records his first top-20 on Korn Ferry Tour
Proud Local History
7 players with strong Colorado connections have been finalists in the U.S. Girls’ Junior, which will be contested in the state this year; Hollis Stacy (3 times) and Carol Flenniken claimed the national title