Colorado Golf Association News

Tournament recaps, player spotlights, tips, and stories from across Colorado.

Making Headway

Davis Bryant, Dan Erickson post sixth-place finishes in Asia — Bryant on the HotelPlanner Tour and Erickson on the DP World Tour; Coloradan David Duval

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Molly McMulliGan’s Fab 5

Discoveries at the 2025 Colorado Golf Expo If you went to the Colorado Golf Expo at the Colorado Convention Center, you’re no doubt busy planning an

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Golf for a Cause

Another stellar venue set to host Colorado Golf Hall of Fame Tournament as Cherry Creek Country Club will do the honors on May 19; proceeds from the

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Change of Plans

Record-size winners’ prizes for Colorado Open and Colorado Women’s Open being reduced to $50,000; final year of Inspirato title sponsorship has been

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End of the Line

With high-performing Denver native Wyndham Clark sidelined by neck injury, his team is ousted in semifinals in inaugural season of TGL By Gary Baines –

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Shining Brightly

Colorado high school grads have claimed at least 9 individual titles in college golf so far this season, including 3 in NCAA Div.

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A Favorite

Former CU golfer Jenny Coleman notches top-10 finish at site of 2023 victory on Epson Tour By Gary Baines – 3/16/2025 There’s something about the Epson

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Teeing It Up

2025 CGA championship schedule features events at Denver CC and Cherry Hills; CGA Amateur host Walnut Creek will be busy hosting high-level tourneys this

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Smooth Transition

2-time state high school champ Maddy Bante matches college-best showing as Notre Dame freshman places fifth following 8-birdie day By Gary Baines

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Rock Solid

CU men’s golf team records fifth top-2 finish of season with runner-up showing in San Diego; 3 Buffs in top 10 individually By Gary Baines – 3/11/2025

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Step by Step

Colorado Golf Expo attendance dips from last year, but World Long Drive presence proves a big hit By Gary Baines – 3/11/2025 Golf can be a great way to

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Breaking Through

Colorado native and former DU golfer Chris Korte not only makes his first career cut on PGA Tour, but he posts a top-20 finish after remarkable 5-hole

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It’s Go Time

Exhibitor booth space sells out as Colorado Golf Expo set for 2025 run; World Long Drive presence provides a different vibe this time around By Gary

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DEAR MOLLY: Wine, please. How can I get it on the course?

Dear Molly: I like to sip wine when I play golf, but the drink carts almost always carry just beer and liquor.

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Landing the Trophy

Former touring pro AJ Morris of Aspen claims men’s open division title at PGA National Club Championship By Gary Baines – 3/5/2025 AJ Morris of Aspen

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Never Forgotten

New 9-hole ‘SNAG’ course, a tribute to former CGA Match Play champ Michael Lee, taking shape at Boomerang Links; Greeley mayor attended groundbreaking on

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Train Your Takeaway

The Swing Bays PGA Teaching Professional Dustin Miller, owner of The Swing Bays indoor golf facility in Parker, demonstrates an great backswing drill for

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Growing Season

Denver Botanic Gardens proves fitting place for CGA to cultivate for golf as it hosts annual Women’s Golf Summit; 55 women’s clubs from around Colorado

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Molly McMulliGan’s Fab 5

Courses Where Short Hitters Can Tee it Forward The experts are unanimous on this: Most golf courses are too long for the average woman, or anyone whose

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Near Miss

Defending national NCAA DII champion Colorado Christian University men fall just short of another title, this time in DI tourney, as CCU’s win streak

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Back for Seconds

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Wyndham Clark a key player for the second straight year in Netflix’s ‘Full Swing’; Mark Wahlberg and Colorado native Paige

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Making Progress

Bogey-free 65 in final round gives Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jennifer Kupcho her best individual LPGA Tour showing since September; ex-Buff Jeremy Paul

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Penny for Your Thoughts

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Penny Zavichas, a niece of Babe Zaharias, packs a life full of stories — and lessons — into her new book By Gary Baines -

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Colorado ‘Superintendent of the Century’ Passes Away

Dennis Lyon — Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, former president of the CGA and of the national Golf Course Superintendents Association of America — dies

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Next Best

CU’s Ty Holbrook and DU’s Willis Panzarello post runner-up finishes as Buffs and Pioneers record strong team showings in separate tournaments By Gary

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Ball Position

Stef Ferguson, Lead Instructor at ExperienceGolf, goes over the best ball position for the different clubs in your bag.

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Top of the Heap

A walk-off winner for Wyndham (Clark) as the Colorado Golf Hall of Famer sinks eagle putt on final hole to cap 2-win day for his team as it remains

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Local Tour Roundup

Former Aspen resident Justin Leonard breaks through for first PGA Tour Champions victory — and first tour-sanctioned win since 2008; meanwhile, Wyndham

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PITCH AND RUN

Brayden Kelley of Tiara Rado GC explains a simple and effective approach to chipping around the green by keeping it low and letting it run out to the hole.

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DEAR MOLLY: I changed tees mid-round. Can I still post?

Dear Molly: On vacation in Arizona I played a course that was new to me, and after the first five holes it became clear that I had teed it up a little

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Grip It & Rip It

Colorado Golf Expo adds more World Long Drive flavor as Lakewood-based former world champions Monica Lieving and Andrew Eigner will conduct

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Chiming In

A couple of bears, a cat, a shark, Chrissie and much more; with U.S.

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Breakthrough

Former Air Force Academy golfer Kyle Westmoreland notches first Korn Ferry Tour victory following his tour-career-best 61 in round 3 By Gary Baines –

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California-Bound

2 Colorado Christian University golfers selected for Genesis Invitational’s Collegiate Showcase, at which a berth in a 2025 PGA Tour event will be at

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Retail Excellence

Columbine CC golf shop named one of the top 10 worldwide by Association of Golf Merchandisers, earning ‘Best of the Best’ honor for third time in 5 years

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Spring In Her Step

DU’s Emma Bryant matches her college career-best showing with runner-up in spring season opener By Gary Baines – 2/4/2025 Emma Bryant has hit the home

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