Solid Showing
Attendance at Colorado Golf Expo the highest since 2019; this month’s show was the first under new owner Kevin Morton By Gary Baines - 2/20/2023 Kevin
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45 apiece
Almost 22 years after Colorado product Hale Irwin first set record for career PGA Tour Champions wins, Bernhard Langer ties his mark By Gary Baines -
Another Stellar Week
Former CU golfer Yannik Paul records his third top-2 finish on DP World Tour in the last 9+ months By Gary Baines - 2/19/2023 As Yannik Paul’s
Let the Show Begin
Pueblo native Kevin Morton eagerly awaits his first Colorado Golf Expo as the show’s owner and operator; new for this year is a 9-hole miniature golf
Nearing the end of the line
UCCS will eliminate men’s and women’s golf teams when season ends; alumni of program include 2020 CGA Player of Year Colin Prater By Gary Baines -
5 Star Through and Through
Expansive new Colorado Golf Hall of Fame Museum at The Broadmoor starting to take shape as organization celebrates 50th anniversary; grand opening
On Track(man)
Peak Golf Academy & Peak Golf Training Complex PGA Instructor Mark McCarthy, Peak Golf Academy, demonstrates some of the Peak Golf Training Complex tools
Recruiting update
Wes Erling of Colorado Springs, a past winner of the JGAC Tour Championship and qualifier for the 2021 U.S.
Ever so close
Fort Collins resident Sam Saunders, seeking first Korn Ferry Tour (or PGA Tour) win, falls in playoff as Pierceson Coody makes birdie in Panama By Gary
Long and Full Life
Colorado Golf Hall of Famer John Gardner II, a member at Lakewood CC for more than 80 years, passes away at age 97 By Gary Baines - 2/4/2023 John Gardner
Caddies to College
Colorado-record 11 females among 14 caddies who earn full-tuition and housing Evans Scholarship to CU; 9 from Solich and Broadmoor Caddie & Leadership
Acing the Test
Hole-in-one helps Coloradan Brady Duval score another notable junior victory By Gary Baines - 1/29/2023 For the second time in the last two months, Brady
Teeing It Up
Number of rounds played in Colorado drops by biggest percentage since 2013, but much of decrease likely weather-related; rounds in Centennial State still
Check Your Alignment – Simple Means Consistent
The Local Drive PGA Teaching Professional Michael Pittelli, who teaches at one of Denver’s newest indoor Golf Lounges – The Local Drive – demonstrates a
Another Accolade
Colorado native Jill McGill earns spot in Sportswomen of Colorado Hall of Fame following her victory at 2022 U.S.
On Course
Numerous Colorado golf courses make the grade in recent national and international rankings By Gary Baines - 1/20/2023 Many of Colorado’s golf courses
Taking the Next Step
Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho hopes to build on her breakthrough 3-win season on LPGA Tour By Gary Baines - 1/17/2023 When Jennifer Kupcho won the
Another Opportunity
Colorado native Gunner Wiebe lands sponsor exemption into The American Express, where he’ll make the fourth PGA Tour start of his career By Gary Baines -
Spring Forward?
As college golf season will soon resume for local Division I teams, CSU men and Connor Jones look to build on fall success By Gary Baines - 1/13/2023 The
On the Horizon
Notable events and dates that await us in Colorado golf in 2023 By Gary Baines - 1/12/2023 The year 2023 promises to be a big one in Colorado golf —
Healthy Numbers
CGA-sponsored study sheds new light on golf’s various impacts on physical and mental health The Colorado Golf Association partnered in a study conducted
Practice Indoors = Better Outdoors
Stick & Feather Golf Lounge Stef Ferguson, LPGA/PGA Lead Instructor for ExperienceGolf, takes her practice indoors this winter to better prepare for her
The Grinch who Stole Golf
By CGA Executive Director Ed Mate Let me guess…Santa brought you a new driver for Christmas and you already picked up another 10 miles an hour of ball
‘Labor of Love’
New CGA president Gary Albrecht hopes to build on success of association and its CommonGround Golf Course By Gary Baines - 1/10/2023 If a well-rounded
Back for More
Hannah House becomes latest USGA Boatwright Intern to land full-time position with CGA; she’ll start as manager of member engagement on Monday By Gary
Headline-Grabbing
The top dozen Colorado golf stories of 2022 By Gary Baines - 12/28/2022 Let the countdown continue.
Start the Countdown
Top Colorado golf stories of 2022, Part I By Gary Baines - 12/26/2022 All years, without exception, produce plenty of prospects for “stories of the year”
‘Bittersweet’ Move
After more than 2 decades of running Colorado (and Denver) Golf Expo, Mark and Lynn Cramer sell show to Colorado native Kevin Morton By Gary Baines -
Takin’ Care of Business
Dedication is the name of the game for rules official — and retired ICU nurse — Rick Rosemeyer, the latest winner of Jim Topliff Award By Gary Baines -
Gobs of Gratitude
Colorado golf provides a feast-worthy abundance of reasons to give thanks By Gary Baines - 11/22/2022 The golf season has wrapped up in Colorado — for
Heritage Golf Group Enters Colorado Market
November 15, 2022 For Immediate Release Denver, CO – November 15, 2022 – Heritage Golf Group, the fastest-growing owner and operator of golf and country
To the Next Level
Colorado junior players formalize college golf commitments, including more than a few who are NCAA Division I-bound By Gary Baines - 11/11/2022 Junior
Women’s CGA Players of the Year
Leigha Devine CGA Women’s Player of the Year for second straight season; Marilyn Hardy and Kaylee Chen also earn POY honors; Grace Burke Award winners
Men’s CGA Players of the Year
After extraordinary year, Connor Jones a shoo-in as CGA Les Fowler Player of the Year; other POY honorees include Chris Thayer, Chris Carlson, David