Colorado Golf Association News

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

Singing in the Rain

Kent Moore fends off Dave Runberg in final to win CGA Super-Senior Match Play for third time and his 10th CGA championship overall By Gary Baines -

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Headed East

Coloradan Hailey Schalk, CU teammate Issy Simpson and Canadians Michelle Liu and Lauren Kim qualify at Walnut Creek for U.S.

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First JGAC Major Champs of 2021

Matthew Wilkinson makes birdie in playoff for boys title in Colorado Junior PGA; Jessica Mason prevails by one for girls victory By Gary Baines -

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Victim of an open Club face?

ExperienceGolf When we are the victim of an open club face, our self-correction tendencies cause even more problems.

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Final Day

It’s Kent Moore vs.

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Titles on the Line

Matthew Wilkinson goes up by 4 in Colorado Junior PGA boys tourney; Sofia Choi leads tight girls competition By Gary Baines - 6/29/2021 The Country Club

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More Work Awaits

Defending champ Kent Moore rallies to prevail, while Robert Polk keeps rolling at CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/29/2021 Ten players in

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Trips to N.Y. on the Line

Walnut Creek will host formidable field for U.S.

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Springing Into Action

Matthew Wilkinson leads boys tourney, while Katelyn Lehigh and Emma Bryant share top spot among girls at Colorado Junior PGA By Gary Baines - 6/28/2021

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A June to Remember

Leigha Devine of Ptarmigan CC completes sweep of 2021 CGA women’s majors, winning Stroke Play at Boulder CC By Gary Baines - 6/27/2021 When Leigha Devine

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Local Tour Roundup

Littleton’s Jim Knous notches third top-5 finish on the Korn Ferry Tour; Kyle Westmoreland, Espen Kofstad earn top-10s elsewhere By Gary Baines 6/27/2021

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And, They’re Off …

2020 finalists Kent Moore, Robert Polk start with wins in CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/28/2021 Three days after winning the title in

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Positive Vibes at BCC

Kristine Franklin wins by 15 shots in CGA Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play; it’s her fifth CGA title in last 3 years By Gary Baines - 6/27/2021 Kristine

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All About Energy

How Colorado Golf Is Making Strides Toward Energy Conservation INSIGHTS FROM THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION Colorado golf

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One and Done

Trake Carpenter, the 2021 Summit League Men’s Coach of the Year, resigns after one season as DU men’s golf coach By Gary Baines - 6/26/2021 For the

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One-On-One

2-time champ Kent Moore aims for more success in CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/26/2021 In his third CGA match play championship in the

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Final Round Awaits

Leigha Devine, looking for sweep of CGA women’s majors in 2021, shares 36-hole lead with home-course competitor Kelsey Webster in CGA Women’s Stroke

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Repeat

It’s Steve Ivan vs.

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Loving Colorado

AJGA Hale Irwin Colorado Junior winner claims medalist honors in U.S.

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Hitting the Big Time

Coloradans Matthew Wilkinson, Jeff Nelson, Wes Erling and Jonathan Trigg join Wyoming golfer Parker Paxton in qualifying for U.S.

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Day 1 in the Books

DU’s Caroline Jordaan takes lead in CGA Women’s Stroke Play; Kristine Franklin atop Mid-Amateur leaderboard By Gary Baines - 6/25/2021 Caroline Jordaan

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Never Too Old

At 66, Robert Polk becomes one of oldest winners of CGA Senior Match Play as he edges defending champ Steve Ivan in rematch of 2020 final; Polk now owns

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Down to 8

2020 champ Steve Ivan keeps rolling, but 2018 winner John Hornbeck falls in 22 holes at CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/23/2021 Defending

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Nearly a National Title

Hunter Swanson of Green Valley Ranch places second after forcing playoff in The First Tee National Championship By Gary Baines - 6/24/2021 Hunter Swanson

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Major Season

Two weeks after CGA Women’s Match Play, Boulder CC set to host 74th CGA Women’s Stroke Play and 2nd Mid-Amateur Stroke Play By Gary Baines - 6/23/2021 On

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Girls State High School Golf

Loveland’s Katelyn Lehigh follows in sister’s footsteps in claiming 5A title; Holy Family’s Jessica Mason wins by 10 in 4A; In 3A, Jefferson Academy’s

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Non-Stop Golf

Qualifying for U.S.

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Back for More

2020 winner Steve Ivan among 5 former champions who are 2-0 so far in CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/22/2021 Five former champions ran their

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Girls State High School Golf

Loveland in position to sweep 5A state titles as Katelyn Lehigh and Taylor Bandemer share top spot; Holy Family’s Jessica Mason leads by 8 in 4A; St.

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Day 1 in the Books

Defending champ Steve Ivan, 2018 winner John Hornbeck dominant on first day of CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/21/2021 The winners of the last

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Working Overtime

Glenn Walls tops Roger Nakagawa in playoff at City Park GC for Denver Men’s City Amateur title By Gary Baines - 6/20/2021 Glenn Walls of Castle Rock, who

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Local Tour Roundup

Jennifer Kupcho ties her LPGA scoring best and posts another top-10 finish; Kyle Westmoreland’s memorable U.S.

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Wanting More

Steve Ivan aiming for third straight CGA senior major title as Senior Match Play starts with pod play for second consecutive year By Gary Baines -

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Breakthrough

Former Air Force Academy golfer Kyle Westmoreland overcomes 4-putt triple bogey to make cut in his first U.S.

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Birdie-Fest

Final-round 61 gives Coloradan Zahkai Brown third place in 143-man field on All Pro Tour By Gary Baines - 6/19/2021 Zahkai Brown of Golden didn’t seem to

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A Man of Distinction

Former Air Force Academy golfer Kyle Westmoreland slips in round 3 at U.S.

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