Gary Baines

Making a Difference

Record 20 junior golfers will participate in CGA’s Hale Irwin Player Program at CommonGround in 2020; Kupcho among HIPP’s accomplished alums By Gary

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Local College Golf Roundup

DU’s Weinstein notches top-3 finish in her first large-scale college tourney of 2020 By Gary Baines - 2/18/2020 Three-time CGA Women’s Player of the Year

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Stellar Final Round

Coloradan Andonian-Smith finishes runner-up in PGA national Winter Women’s Stroke Play By Gary Baines - 2/18/2020 Sherry Andonian-Smith of Centennial has

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Local Tour Roundup

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Brandt Jobe notches 26th career top-10 finish on PGA Tour Champions By Gary Baines - 2/16/2020 It had been almost six months

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Westward Focus

Seminars, collaboration, looping and listening all on the agenda for second CGA Western Slope Golf Summit By Gary Baines - 2/17/2020 With the CGA holding

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In the Hunt Again

Valor Christian grad Wyndham Clark in contention competing against stellar field at Genesis Invite By Gary Baines - 2/14/2020 Nine of the top 10 players

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Life-Changing Loops

Three Solich Caddie & Leadership Academy graduates from the Meridian Chapter are among 13 caddies to receive the Evans Scholarship.

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Runner-Up

UNC’s Coby Welch starts spring schedule with fifth top-10 finish of season By Gary Baines - 2/11/2020 Coby Welch of Highlands Ranch is just a few months

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Weather Woes

Friday and Sunday snowfall takes toll on Denver Golf Expo attendance, but those who came had plenty to see and do By Gary Baines - 2/10/2020 The sun was

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Breakthrough

Former CU golfer Robyn Choi notches her first top-10 finish on LPGA Tour in her home country of Australia By Gary Baines - 2/9/2020 Apparently it took

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former CGA Player of Year Staiano and ex-Buffs Yannik and Jeremy Paul post top-five finishes on Outlaw Tour By Gary Baines - 2/7/2020 Three players with

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RIP

Cousin Ray' Best, co-host of ‘In the Fairway’ radio show and a former junior standout, passes away at age 47 By Gary Baines - 2/5/2020 Ray Best III, a

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In the Swing, 2020 Style

Denver Golf Expo organizers try to build on 2019 momentum By Gary Baines - 2/3/2020 Mark Cramer is a big fan of golf, and has been for the great majority

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Making Headway

Denver native Hubbard chalks up another top-10 finish on PGA Tour By Gary Baines - 2/2/2020 Mark Hubbard didn’t post a top-10 finish in his first 84

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The Old Switcheroo

Denver native Hubbard vaults onto Phoenix Open leaderboard with 64; Clark struggles, but remains in top 20 By Gary Baines - 2/1/2020 The first two days

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In Position

Clark hopes to become latest Coloradan to win PGA Tour’s Phoenix Open; Denver native 2nd going into weekend By Gary Baines - 1/31/2020 In his 2 1/2 years

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Headed for Augusta

DU freshman Zanusso receives invitation to Augusta National Women’s Amateur By Gary Baines 1/30/2020 A year after a Coloradan — Jennifer Kupcho of

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Scorching in the Desert

Denver native Wyndham Clark fires 61 — his best PGA Tour score by 3 — to lead Phoenix Open by 2 By Gary Baines - 1/30/2020 Denver native Wyndham Clark

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Among the Best

Oldham, Tidwell, 11 Colorado courses earn national/international honors By Gary Baines - 1/29/2020 In the last month, there’s been no lack of recognition

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Teeing It Up in the Desert

Broomfield’s Westmoreland, former CGA Amateur champ Jertson land spots in field for PGA Tour’s Waste Management Phoenix Open By Gary Baines - 1/27/2020

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Winter Get-Together

Behind the scenes or front and center, CGA and Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado will play prominent roles at upcoming Denver Golf Expo By Gary Baines -

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Pro Roundup

Former CU golfer Choi medalist in qualifying, earning spots in 2 upcoming LPGA Tour events; Korte fires 62, Schmitz 63 in pre-qualifying for Phoenix Open

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Springing Forward

Opportunity awaits as Colorado-based Division I college teams set to tee it up for spring schedule By Gary Baines - 1/24/2020 The Division I college golf

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Honored Again

Kupcho named Pro Athlete of the Year by Sportswomen of Colorado; Schalk, CU’s Hodgkins also earn awards By Gary Baines - 01/23/2020 Jennifer Kupcho, the

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Back in Boulder

2-time Colorado Open champ Tolan named interim assistant coach for CU men’s golf team By Gary Baines - 1/21/2020 With the departure, as assistant coach,

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Familiar Face

Brent Vasa, whose first adult job was as a Marine mortarman, returns to CGA as director of junior competitions By Gary Baines - 1/20/2020 As job paths

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Two More

Coloradans Seiple, Schmitz land spots on PGA Tour Latinoamerica for 2020 By Gary Baines - 1/17/2020 Two weeks of PGA Tour Latinoamerica Q-school

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Fast Start

Boulder native Cunningham posts his first top-5 finish on Korn Ferry Tour By Gary Baines - 1/15/2020 Boulder native and former Louisville resident George

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Worth Remembering

Milestone anniversaries and birthdays we’ll celebrate in Colorado golf this year By Gary Baines - 1/16/2019 In life, there are anniversaries and

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Gaining Fame

2008-09 DU women’s golf team, along with leader Stephanie Sherlock, will be inducted into school’s Athletic Hall of Fame By Gary Baines - 1/15/2020 The

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New Adventures Await

After confidence-building rookie year, Colorado native Kupcho ‘excited’ for her first full season on LPGA Tour By Gary Baines - 1/13/2020 As Jennifer

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Local Roundup

Coloradan Korte lands spot on 2020 PGA Tour Latinoamerica through Q-school; former Parker resident Wang scores mini-tour win By Gary Baines - 1/10/2020

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Off We Go a Touring

Numerous local tour players hope to parlay 2019 success into even bigger things in 2020 By Gary Baines - 1/9/2020 The opening tour events of 2020 — at

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RIP

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jimmy Vickers — NCAA champion, stellar amateur, key figure at The International — passes away By Gary Baines - 1/7/2019 Just

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20 for the ’10s

At the beginning of 2020, we bring you the top 20 stories in Colorado golf for the last decade By Gary Baines - 1/06/2020 Before the 2010s get too far in

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A Look Ahead

What major happenings are (or may be) in store in Colorado golf in 2020?

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