Colorado Golf Association News

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

Taking It To The Limit

CSU’s AJ Ott will make NCAA national championships his final college event after qualifying as individual at Stillwater Regional By Gary Baines -

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Ever So Close

DU men fall just short in bid for rare team berth into NCAA nationals; elsewhere, college careers of Dan Erickson, CU’s Daniel O’Loughlin come to end By

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Men’s NCAA Golf Roundup

DU rallies after slow start in round 1; CSU’s AJ Ott in top 5 after 36-hole day in Stillwater By Gary Baines - 5/17/2021 The men’s NCAA Division I

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Improve your short game with the half wedge

Having a solid short game is crucial to lowering your score and one thing that can help is mastering your approach shot.

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Back for More

Colorado native Wyndham Clark lands spot in the second major of his career, again coming off alternate list to join field for PGA Championship; Coloradan

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Strong ShowingS

Former DU golfer Espen Kofstad notches top-3 finish on European Challenge Tour for first time since 2016; former Colorado resident George Cunningham

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Hoping for July Trips to Nebraska

Plenty of past U.S.

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Ams Rule the Day

Amateurs earn all 5 spots into U.S.

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CGA’s Loss is Symetra Tour’s Gain

Robert Duke, the CGA’s well-respected director of rules and competitions, leaving to become rules official on Symetra Tour By Gary Baines - 5/12/2021

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Mixed Bag

Team trip to NCAA nationals eludes DU women, but Pioneer sophomore Anna Zanusso earns individual berth; Coloradan Mary Weinstein concludes college career

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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

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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

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San Francisco TREAT

Europeans Louise Stahle and Matilda Castren withstand rough weather to qualify at The Ranch CC for U.S.

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Hope Remains Alive

Coloradans Zahkai Brown, Jim Knous and Cal McCoy advance from Walnut Creek to U.S.

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Weekly insider trivia

MAY 3 CGA NEWS WEEKLY INSIDER TRIVIA: Ben Crenshaw, who was in Colorado recently as the Coore & Crenshaw Wing at Colorado Golf Club was dedicated, and

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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Improvising

‘Creative solution’ keeps CoBank as title sponsor of Colorado Open championships for 2021 — a year longer than originally planned; former U.S.

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Taking the First Step

CSU assistant coach Parker Edens punches ticket to U.S.

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Making the Grade

Former CU golfer Jenny Coleman qualifies for her second U.S.

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‘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

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Meet the Bryants

A Q&A with with siblings Davis and Emma - 2 players to watch in the 2021 CGA Championship Season Davis and Emma hail from what you might consider a ‘golf

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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 -

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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

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Keeping An ’Open’ Mind

14 players will advance to U.S.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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