Colorado Golf Association News

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

Strong Performances

Former Northwestern golfer Jieni Li wins inaugural Colorado Championship at Todd Creek, while ex-CCU golfer Faith Kilgore places 4th; DU grad Chris Korte

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6 In A Row

With victory in Montrose, Englewood’s Henry Starr extends local win streak for boys in Colorado-based AJGA events By Gary Baines – 8/1/2025 There was a

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Doing the Centennial State Proud

Team from Colorado/CGA posts its 2nd-best finish ever at boys Junior America’s Cup as Ash Edwards and Brayden Forte place in top 5 individually By Gary

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2025 CGA Women’s Four-Ball Championship

The 2025 CGA Women’s Four-Ball Championship (Brassie) took place Monday and Tuesday at Mariana Butte Golf Course in Loveland, Colorado.

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Another Level

Caine Fitzgerald, previously a Section overall and assistant champ, adds a Colorado Senior PGA Professional title By Gary Baines – 7/29/2025 The three

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Tournament Debut

Ten golfers with significant Colorado ties expected to compete in inaugural Annika Women’s All Pro Tour Colorado Championship at Todd Creek By Gary

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Walk-Off Winner

Colorado native Jim Knous soars to victory in Colorado Open with 69-yard hole-out for eagle in playoff; his 62 in regulation is lowest final round by

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Local Tour Roundup

Former Aspen resident Justin Leonard runner-up in a senior major, Fort Collins’ Dillon Stewart notches another top-10 on PGA Tour Americas, and Wyndham

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Seeing Red

Sam Saunders, a former champ who once shot 60 at the Colorado Open, vaults into lead with 3rd-round 63; 2024 runner-up Jim Knous and former CU golfer

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Halfway Home

Regis, DU alum Chris Korte leads by 2 at Colorado Open and hopes to go the distance; ex-champ Zahkai Brown vaults into contention with 62 and shares 3rd

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Gearing Up at GVR

Amateurs Jimmy Makloski of Pueblo and DU’s Willis Panzarello among leaders after day 1 of Colorado Open; 2-time champ/part-time player Derek Tolan and

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Molly McMulligan’s FAB 5

Where E Stands for “Executive” But Not “Easy” I used to be a snob about golf courses.

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End of the Road

After ending U.S.

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2025 CGA State Junior (9u, 11u, 13u)

The CGA State Junior Championship showcased exceptional young talent across various age groups in a two-day individual stroke play tournament.

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Junior Achievement

Parker’s Nicholas Brooks ends long drought for Coloradans by making match play at U.S.

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‘The Legend’

Multiple-time Hall of Fame inductee Joan Birkland — who made a lasting impression with her sports prowess, volunteerism and the Sportswomen of Colorado —

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Major Lows & Highs

After 2 majors he’d rather forget — for reasons of his own making — Denver native Wyndham Clark rides stellar final 3 days to 4th-place finish at British

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Opportunity Awaits

Davis Bryant will indeed try to defend title at Inspirato Colorado Open, where no one has won back-to-back since the ’70s; also in field are 4-time PGA

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CU at Eisenhower

As CGA Women’s Stroke Play ventures further south than ever, CU’s Carolyn Fuller emerges as champ at Eisenhower GC; former Buff Kirsty Hodgkins wins

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Back for Seconds

A year after winning CGA Women’s Stroke Play and making her debut at the U.S.

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Monday Mania

For fourth time in last 10 months, Colorado native Chris Korte Monday qualifies for PGA Tour event; this time, he’ll tee it up at Barracuda Championship

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Red Hot

Fort Collins’ Dillon Stewart wins in just his second start on PGA Tour Americas; he’s already in top 10 in season-long point standings By Gary Baines –

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Tournament Roundup

Fort Collins’ AJ Ott goes low to edge Derek Fribbs for Wyoming State Open title; Jennifer Kupcho posts her best finish in a major in over 3 years By Gary

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Rocky Mountain High

2 years after finishing 2nd in U.S.

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One Day Left

Ross Steelman makes 2 eagles and matches TPC Colorado course record to take 3-stroke lead into final round of The Ascendant; Westminster’s Connor Jones

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‘Locals’ Shine at TPC Colorado

Former Air Force Academy golfer — and ex-Fort Collins resident — Tom Whitney will take lead into weekend at The Ascendant; Connor Jones of Westminster

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2025 Girls’ and Boys’ Junior America’s Cup Team Named

The Colorado Golf Association is pleased to announce the Girls' and Boys' Junior America’s Cup Teams.

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Back for More

From retired pro golfer to mechanic and back to golf, Coloradan Zahkai Brown opens with solid 71 despite sometimes ‘brutal’ wind at The Ascendant; ex-AFA

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SWEET 16

Polk wins Super Senior Match Play to add a 16th CGA title to his CO Golf Hall of Fame resumé HIGHLANDS RANCH – Robert Polk can finally add a Super Senior

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Stranger Danger

May I Please Avoid Stranger Danger and Ride Alone?

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On Repeat

Kristine Franklin repeats as CGA Women's Senior Match Play Champion.

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Super Semis Set

Defending champion falls in CGA Super Senior Match Play quarterfinals, 2 CO Golf Hall of Famers still in hunt HIGHLANDS RANCH - The semifinal matches

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21st CGA Women’s Senior & Net Match Play Semi-Finals

HIGHLANDS RANCH - The CGA Women's Senior Match Play Championship kicked off on Monday at DU Golf Club in Highlands Ranch.

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Going Low

Ash Edwards of Boulder goes 8 under par on first 7 holes of back 9 en route to 64 and 7-stroke win in Colorado Junior PGA; Sophia Lee claims girls title

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Happily Busy This Week

Coloradans Connor Jones and Chris Korte medalists in Monday qualifying for Ascendant at TPC Colorado; teen sensation Blades Brown, Colorado Christian’s

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Going Touring at Home

Coloradan Zahkai Brown fires 64 in qualifying tourney to land a spot in Ascendant Korn Ferry Tour event for fourth time; CGA State Junior champ Brayden

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