Gary Baines

Pairing Up

Two national berths at stake at Saddle Rock on Tuesday for 2020 U.S.

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Locals in National / International Competitions

The First Tee of Denver’s Braecklein ties for first among girls at PGA Tour Champions’ PURE Championship at Pebble Beach, but loses in scorecard playoff;

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Back for More

Teenagers Hillary, Schalk eye second trip to U.S.

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Cowboy Up

Wyoming resident Hornbeck sets scoring records in winning CGA Senior Amateur by 13 at Riverdale Dunes By Gary Baines - 09/26/2019 On Wednesday, after

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Taking the Next Step

6 locals advance to Stage 2 of Korn Ferry Tour Q-shool, including Coloradans Korte, Mason, Brown and Michael Schoolcraft By Gary Baines - 09/27/2019 Four

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All for a Good Cause

Elway highlights Evans Cup of Colorado, which raises record amount for Evans Scholarship for caddies By Gary Baines - 09/27/2019 At roughly the same time

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Local NCAA Div. I Roundup

CSU women runner-up at Ptarmigan; UNC frosh Fleiner 2nd individually; UNC senior Welch posts 3rd straight top-10 showing to start season By Gary Baines -

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A Quick Study

In second college start, DU’s Zanusso wins women’s Golfweek Conference Challenge at Red Sky; Pioneers place fourth as a team By Gary Baines - 09/25/2019

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A New Standard

Eisenhower Golf Club sets scoring record in winning CGA Women’s Club Team for first time By Gary Baines - 09/24/2019 Last year, when Eisenhower Golf Club

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A Nice Cushion

Hornbeck builds lead to 6 at CGA Senior Amateur at Riverdale Dunes By Gary Baines - 09/25/2019 The CGA Senior Amateur Championship looks like it’s John

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Irwin's Legacy Pt. 1 - A Gritty Start

By Gary Baines Considering what Irwin has accomplished in golf, it's hard to fathom where it all started for him.

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Stellar Start

Wyoming’s Hornbeck posts impressive 65 to take 3-stroke lead in CGA Senior Amateur By Gary Baines - 09/24/2019 Wyoming resident John Hornbeck, who won

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Person-to-Person

Playing in back-to-back groups, husband and wife both make hole-in-one at No.

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Is Age a State of Mind?

As Riverdale Dunes set to host CGA Senior Am, event has produced three 63-year-old champs in last 8 years By Gary Baines - 09/23/2019 When Robert Polk

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Local Tour Roundup

Runner-up finish helps former Buff Jenny Coleman in quest to regain LPGA Tour card; Lee also in good position; former Coloradan Toledo notches best

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Ever So Close

Colorado team just misses advancing to PGA Jr.

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Seeking a Repeat

The Club at Rolling Hills set to defend title in CGA Women’s Club Team at Indian Peaks By Gary Baines - 09/20/2019 The final women’s championship of the

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High Marks

Colorado Golf Club and CommonGround make positive impression at first USGA amateur championship Colorado has hosted since 2012 By Gary Baines -

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Aussie Rules

Australian Lukas Michel rallies at Colorado Golf Club to become first non-American to win U.S.

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Then There Were Two

After defeating the No.

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End of the Line

Coloradans Nosewicz and Axlund see their runs end in round of 32 at U.S.

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Intro - This is Your Life, Hale Irwin

By Gary Baines Not many elite-level professional golfers can truly say they graduated from the school of hard knocks.

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Ever So Close

Denver’s Houtsma beats former national champ, then falls in 19 holes in round of 16 at U.S.

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Big Guns Fall

Hagestad only former USGA champ to make quarterfinals at U.S.

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Make It a Half-Dozen

CSU men claim team title in their own Ram Masters Invite for the sixth consecutive year; Rams' Ott, Davis tie for second place individually By Gary

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Tough Draw

Wins at U.S.

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Down to Final 32 at U.S. Mid-Amateur

Coloradans Axlund and Nosewicz, and former UCCS golfer Olson win their first USGA championship matches ever By Gary Baines - 09/16/2019 It’s one of those

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A Celebratory Slam Dunk

On his birthday, Nosewicz holes 115-yard final shot for eagle to make match play at U.S.

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On to the Next Stage

Houtsma, Hardy, Eaton, Roh, Smith make match play at U.S.

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So Far, So Good

Locals Axlund, Olson tied for 14th at 1 under par after opening round of stroke play at U.S.

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She’s Back

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Eaton opens with 72 at U.S.

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Local Tour Roundup

Denver native Hubbard places PGA Tour career-best 10th in season opener; former Buff Jeremy Paul finishes sixth in PGA Tour Canada finale By Gary Baines

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Book ‘Em, Danno

Extensive golf library donated by Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Dan Hogan finds its new home at the CGA’s offices By Gary Baines - 09/12/2019

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Travelin’ Man

6 days after helping U.S.

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Feeling Right at Home

Coloradans gear up for ‘home game’ at U.S.

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Striking a Blow for the ‘Old Guys’

At 62, Ron Vlosich becomes oldest winner of Colorado PGA Professional Championship and claims his fourth title in the event, but first since 1993 By Gary

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