Mixed Bag
Team trip to NCAA nationals eludes DU women, but Pioneer sophomore Anna Zanusso earns individual berth; Coloradan Mary Weinstein concludes college career
Day 2 in the Books
DU’s Anna Zanusso jumps to 8th at NCAA Regional; Pioneers well within reach of potential berth into national tourney By Gary Baines - 5/11/2021 The
Regional Roundup
DU women sixth out of 18 teams after first round of NCAA Regionals By Gary Baines - 5/10/2021 Based on its seeding, the University of Denver women’s golf
San Francisco TREAT
Europeans Louise Stahle and Matilda Castren withstand rough weather to qualify at The Ranch CC for U.S.
Hope Remains Alive
Coloradans Zahkai Brown, Jim Knous and Cal McCoy advance from Walnut Creek to U.S.
Lessons To Be Learned
Ever-growing numbers show CGA Women’s Clinics are hitting their mark and breaking down barriers to the game By Gary Baines - 5/8/2021 Many women looked
Just Barely
CSU-Pueblo men eke out a berth to NCAA Division II national tourney; Andrew Ni places fourth individually at regional By Gary Baines - 5/8/2021 It was a
Moving Up
CSU-Pueblo’s Andrew Ni takes individual lead as Thunderwolves vault into second as a team in NCAA Division II Regional By Gary Baines - 5/7/2021 It was a
If You’re Going to San Francisco …
With Maria Fassi out after knee surgery, field of 48 will tee it up at The Ranch CC for 2 spots in U.S.
NCAA Division II Regional Roundup
Colorado Christian’s Faith Kilgore posts top-10 finish at women’s NCAA DII regionals; Colorado Mesa’s Pablo Diaz, Fort Lewis’ Darren Edwards and
Postseason Plans
DU men, CSU’s AJ Ott and CU’s Daniel O’Loughlin book trips to NCAA Regionals By Gary Baines - 5/5/2021 The University of Denver men’s golf team, coming
Improvising
‘Creative solution’ keeps CoBank as title sponsor of Colorado Open championships for 2021 — a year longer than originally planned; former U.S.
‘We’re Checking All the Boxes’
New Colorado Golf Economic & Environmental Impact Report draws praise for illustrating both big picture and details about benefits of the game in
Back-To-Back
DU men successfully defend team title at Summit League tournament and earn spot in NCAA Regionals; Solem finishes runner-up individually By Gary Baines -
Memorable Season Opener
Bryan Rusin and Chris Thayer set scoring record in cruising to title in CGA Four-Ball; more than $5,000 raised for Youth on Course; parents of the late
Adding to Their Lead
Thayer/Rusin team will take 3-stroke lead into final round of CGA Four-Ball after firing 62 on Saturday By Gary Baines - 5/1/2021 Chris Thayer of Golden
Close Call
CSU’s Davis Bryant notches top-5 individual finish at Mountain West Conference tourney By Gary Baines - 5/1/2021 Davis Bryant of Aurora placed a
The Season Begins
3-time CGA Mid-Am champ Chris Thayer teams with Bryan Rusin to take lead at CGA Four-Ball By Gary Baines - 4/30/2021 Chris Thayer finished the 2020 CGA
LOCAL MINI-TOUR ROUNDUP
Former CU golfer Yannik Paul wins SwingThought tourney, giving twin brothers 3 ST victories this year By Gary Baines - 4/29/2021 Chalk up another one for
A First
Hunter Swanson, Kyle Leydon of First Tee GVR earn invites into inaugural First Tee National Championship By Gary Baines - 4/29/2021 Two Colorado junior
Frustrating Finish
Former Mines golfer Marty Jertson falls just short of 4th straight PGA Championship berth after late-round struggles By Gary Baines - 4/28/2021 Had the
Does Another Major Await?
Former CGA Amateur champion Marty Jertson moves into top 15 at national PGA Professional Championship By Gary Baines - 4/27/2021 Former Colorado School
Closing Strong
UNC’s Jack Castiglia matches best finish of season in Big Sky Conference tourney By Gary Baines - 4/27/2021 The University of Northern Colorado’s Jack
Still in Good Shape
Former CGA Amateur champ Jertson and Cortez’s Rudosky survive 36-hole cut at national PGA Professional Championship By Gary Baines - 4/26/2021 One player
Immortalized
Ben Crenshaw and course design partner Bill Coore ‘touched’ after visiting wing of Colorado Golf Club dedicated in their honor; extensive project
‘A Win-Win’
Some competitors in first 2 tourneys of men’s CGA championship season will be playing for a good cause — in addition to a victory By Gary Baines -
End of the Line in Texas
Coloradans Houtsma/Edwards improve on day 2, but come up short of making match play at U.S.
Back for More?
Former Colorado School of Mines golfer Jertson, seeking 4th straight trip to PGA Championship, opens with 69 in national PGA Professional Championship;
Return to the Summit
DU women make it 16 conference titles in last 17 years tourney has been held; 2019 Summit League individual champ Weinstein finishes runner-up this time
For Openers …
Once the second alternates in qualifying, Coloradans Houtsma/Edwards start with 78 in U.S.
Heating Up in the Desert
Coloradan Zahkai Brown places third in Outlaw Tour event By Gary Baines - 4/23/2021 Former CoBank Colorado Open champion Zahkai Brown of Golden tied for
Packed Tee Sheets
Rounds at Colorado public courses jumped an average of almost 20 percent in 2020, according to survey By Gary Baines - 4/22/2021 When the Foothills Park