Inside The Ropes

DU’s Logan Hale, a 2-time state high school champ, finishes college-career-best third: also notching top-10s: UNC’s Jaci Hartman and Timbre Shehee

Colorado native Chris Korte falls just short of British Open spot, but final-round 61 and runner-up finish in Argentina solidifies status on Korn Ferry Tour

18 birdies in 36 holes give Coloradan Connor Jones victory for 2nd straight year in Florida mini-tour event; he beat 2 PGA Tour winners in the process this time

In unprecedented feat for the CU golf programs, the Buff men and women win tournament team titles outright in the same week; the men do their part with a victory in Palm Desert, where coach Roy Edwards picked up his 20th large-field tournament victory in 20 seasons

Eva Pett, who grew up in Denver, claims individual title at Causeway Invite, while CU women earn a team crown for 2nd time this season

Aurora’s Davis Bryant posts career-best finish on DP World Tour after sharing lead on final 9 at Kenya Open

Colorado native and former JGAC Player of the Year Hunter Swanson begins final semester of college golf at CU by notching another top-10 finish

Justin Leonard falls just short of 2 straight wins at Chubb Classic, but former Aspen resident continues on torrid stretch that began just after 2025 U.S. Senior Open at The Broadmoor

With top-25 finishes in Bogota, Colorado native Chris Korte and former Air Force golfer Tom Whitney earn another start on Korn Ferry Tour

After 3 PGA Tour wins in 9 months, Denver native Wyndham Clark has gone 2 years without a victory and has dropped out of the top 50 in the world rankings; But ‘home game’ at Phoenix Open awaits this week

Former CU golfer Jeremy Paul set for 2026 PGA Tour debut after Monday qualifying for Farmers Insurance Open

With official major-tour golf set to gear up in 2026, about 25 players with significant Colorado ties will tee it up in elite-level pro events

2025 TGL regular-season standout Wyndham Clark and his Bay Golf Club fall in 2026 opener to defending champs

Coloradan Thayer Plewe, CSU’s Jake Rodgers notch top-10 finishes at prestigious 2025-ending Thunderbolt Invite

Coloradans David and Brady Duval place 6th at PNC Championship, marking David’s seventh top-6 showing in the nationally televised event

Strong Sunday round in last stage of Q-school gives Fort Collins’ Dillon Stewart one of the final exempt spots on the 2026 Korn Ferry Tour; Littleton native Chris Korte ends up a shot short of exempt status

After holding 2-shot lead early on back 9, Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho and partner Chris Gotterup tie for 2nd place in Grant Thornton team event; it marks her 2nd straight top-3 in the tournament

Former Colorado state high school champ Tristan Rohrbaugh rides the wind en route to earning conditional status on Japan Golf Tour as he shoots low round of final day at Q-school

6 players with significant Colorado ties set to tee it up in final stage of PGA Tour/KFT Q-school; Becca Huffer, Sabrina Iqbal fall short in bid for 2026 LPGA Tour cards at final stage of Q-Series

Thanks in part to 154-yard hole-out for eagle in final round, Coloradan Davis Bryant places 12th in Crown Australian Open, 1 shot better than Rory McIlroy; former Coloradan Drew Stoltz finishes 3rd in Grass League Championship; Wyndham Clark, now working with Cherry Hills instructor Pat Coyner, ties for 8th in Hero World Challenge

Colorado natives Dillon Stewart and Chris Korte advance to final stage of PGA Tour/KFT Q-school, along with former TPC Colorado regular Dan Erickson

Victories and other highlights of the fall college season for Colorado-based teams and Coloradans at out-of-state schools

Part-time Colorado resident Scott Vincent finishes atop International Series rankings to regain his spot in LIV Golf; Mark Hubbard keeps fully-exempt status on PGA Tour, but ex-Buff Jeremy Paul falls short in rookie season on that circuit; after red-hot run, Jennifer Kupcho struggles mightily in final official LPGA round of 2025

Trans-Miss set to bring another event to Colorado as Lakewood CC will host 2026 TM Mid-Master and Mid-Am

With new title sponsor, Korn Ferry Tour stop at TPC Colorado will now be known as The Blue Championship

Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho falls short of tournament win, but between $1 million payday for season-long Risk-Reward Challenge title and runner-up finish at The Annika, she earned more than $1.3 million on Sunday

Coloradan Davis Bryant regains preferred DP World Tour status with another top-10 finish in final stage of Q-school

Quick-rising CU junior Carolyn Fuller wins CGA Women’s Player of the Year award, while Kris Franklin earns Senior POY honors for 6th time, and Ella Scott named top girls competitor

In ever-so-tight points race, Charlie Tucker becomes latest CSU golfer to earn CGA open-age player of the year honors; other men’s POYs: Colin Prater, Richard Bradsby, David Delich and Ash Edwards

Coloradan Matt Schalk qualifies for another senior major with top-15 finish at national Senior PGA Professional Championship; former Aspen resident Justin Leonard posts third straight top-5 showing on senior tour

Denver’s Joe Buchholz captures National Lefthanded Golf Championship, edging 3-time champ

Former Colorado Christian University golfer Sangha Park and ex-northern Colorado resident Dan Erickson advance to stage 2 of Q-school; meanwhile, Aurora’s Davis Bryant opts to focus on European-based tours

Former Aspenite Justin Leonard eagles final hole to notch his second victory of 2025 PGA Tour Champions season

Pueblo’s own Jimmy Makloski gets a kick out of winning CGA Mid-Amateur at his home course; he edges 2025 CGA Match Play champ Colin Prater by 1

Former CU golfer Sabrina Iqbal qualifies for final stage of LPGA Tour Q-Series

Coloradans Griffin Barela and Jake Staiano, and former local college players Justin Biwer, John Sand and Gunnar Broin advance to 2nd stage of PGA Tour Q-school

Coloradan Timbre Shehee of UNC keeps streak of top-10 finishes intact with another runner-up showing; first official college golf rankings of season released, with several Colorado-based teams in national top 50

Regis Jesuit/DU grad Chris Korte easily advances at Q-school with third-place showing; Chris DiMarco narrowly makes PGA Tour Champions playoffs, while Brandt Jobe just misses out

With narrow team victory, Colorado PGA pros take lead over CGA amateurs in all-time series at Western Colorado Cup Matches

Zach Gomez wins CGA Mid-Amateur Match Play in style, at Cherry Hills CC; it’s Westminster resident’s first CGA championship

Miles Kuhl claims 5A state title as Fairview golfers go 1-2; seniors sweep as Hunter Simmons (4A), Nicholas Brooks (3A) and Noah Pearson (2A) also win

A day after defeating stroke-play co-medalist, Coloradan Kirsty Hodgkins-Redner ousted at U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur

3 Coloradans — Sophia Eagan, Shepherd Choi and Peyton Landon — are Augusta-bound after qualifying for 2026 Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals

One year after nearly finishing last, Kennedy/Fitzsimmons WGA wins their first CGA Women’s Club Team title

By a single stroke this time, CU men finish runner-up at their own Mark Simpson Invite for fourth straight year; elsewhere, UNC’s Timbre Shehee notches another top-10 showing

Colorado native Griffin Barela posts his 2nd top-6 showing in the last 3 weeks on PGA Tour Americas; Fort Collins’ Dillon Stewart narrowly misses earning 2026 Korn Ferry Tour card via season-long points

Zack Holton, 50-year-old Kelly Rudney claim long drive World Championship titles in Colorado, with Holton winning for third time in LaSalle; overall, longest drives travel 486 yards (men) and 413 (women); Coloradan Monica Lieving runner-up in Women’s Division

2 Colorado natives — Lauren (Lehigh) Dickey and Katherine Hollern — among those who advance from LPGA Pre-Qualifying; former CCU standout Xavier Bighaus breezes through PGA Tour Pre-Qual event

Janet Hopkins and Patricia Lopez of Lakewood hang on to their first round lead to claim the Championship Flight title at Ironbridge GC

CU women end 8-year drought as they claim team title at rain-shortened Ptarmigan Ram Classic, where Coloradan Brenna Higgins posts top-10 individual showing; Colorado Mesa men make it 2 team wins in 2 tournaments

UNC newcomer Kaelen Dulany claims individual title at Gene Miranda Falcon Invite after final-round 64 at Eisenhower GC