Best of the Bunch
JoAnn Smith, Peggy Payne claim overall honors at CGA Women’s Hickory Tournament By Gary Baines - 8/24/2020 JoAnn Smith of Foothills Golf Course captured
Archive (35)
Close Call
Las Vegas product Carlson overtakes Coloradans for Rocky Mountain Open title; DU’s McCoy places fourth overall and claims low-am honors despite rough
Phil Being Phil, 1990 Edition
30 years ago this week, Mickelson won his only USGA individual title at Cherry Hills — and a memorable week it was By Gary Baines - 8/24/2020 Exactly 30
Grand Day in Grand Junction
Zahkai Brown fires 60 and shares lead with amateur Cal McCoy going into final round of Rocky Mountain Open; Nick Mason 1 back after 61, along with
Local Tour Roundup
Denver native Hubbard helps cause in quest to make Tour Championship for first time; ex-Buff Choi posts top-10 on Symetra Tour By Gary Baines - 8/23/2020
Stellar Start
DU’s Connor Jones opens with 64, shares second place at Rocky Mountain Open By Gary Baines - 8/21/2020 An amateur hasn’t won the Rocky Mountain Open
Clutch Breakthrough
Eagle in playoff gives Coloradan Shane Bertsch victory in his second PGA Tour Champions start; he holds off stellar field By Gary Baines - 8/21/2020
Long Time Coming
Newly redesigned City Park GC reconnecting with golfers and community on many levels; course opens to public Sept.
Lost Fall
DU nixes intercollegiate fall golf, meaning no Colorado Division I college golf programs will be competing again in tournaments as a team before 2021 By
Since the ‘30s
Strong field set to tee it up for 82nd playing of storied Rocky Mountain Open in Grand Junction By Gary Baines - 8/19/2020 When the first Rocky Mountain
Four of a Kind
Caine Fitzgerald cruises to his fourth title in Colorado PGA Assistants Championship By Gary Baines - 8/18/2020 In his fourth go-around winning the
Loving It in Loveland
Gunnison’s Marilyn Hardy breaks through for first CGA title by winning Women’s Senior Stroke Play; Franklin’s women’s senior major victory streak ends at
Seeking Win No. 4
2-time champ Fitzgerald opens with 64 at Colorado PGA Assistants Championship By Gary Baines - 8/17/2020 The top three players on the leaderboard after
Some Cushion
Hardy builds 4-shot lead in quest for her first title in CGA Women’s Senior Stroke Play By Gary Baines - 8/17/2020 While Kristine Franklin of The Ranch
Among the BesT
Ballyneal garners top-5 national course ranking in Golfweek lists By Gary Baines 8/16/2020 The last several days, golf viewers have generally raved about
Local Tour Roundup
2 double bogeys cost Hubbard shot at title at PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship, but Colorado native notches another top-15 finish; Clark makes FedExCup
Opportunities Abound
Franklin aims for fifth straight CGA women’s senior major title; Eaton eyes record-tying sixth CGA Women’s Senior Stroke Play win By Gary Baines -
Going the Distance
Next month, CommonGround GC will host a single-day ‘100 Hole Hike’ to raise money for Youth on Course; pledges are now being accepted By Gary Baines -
Super Summer
New Coloradan David Nelson continues stellar stretch with win in CGA Super-Senior Amateur; Dave Roylance claims 70+ title By Gary Baines - 8/12/2020
Eventful Day
Schalk’s clutch putt lands title for her and Houtsma in CGA Women’s Brassie; Baroth/Diehl team falls just short despite Baroth’s 2 eagles, including ace
In Red Figures
Columbine’s Nelson posts only sub-par round on day 1 of CGA Super-Senior Amateur By Gary Baines - 8/11/2020 There are five former champions in the field
Wait Until Spring
No fall golf tourneys for CU men’s and women’s teams either as Pac-12 leaders nix that portion of season By Gary Baines - 8/11/2020 First, the situation
Taking Their Opponents to School
Pearson, Sullivan capture CGA Western Chapter men’s titles for Colorado Mesa University ‘sweep’; Bryant cruises to women’s victory By Gary Baines -
Making Some History
Ashleigh Wilson becomes first Coloradan to win four Junior Series Championships; 6 players earned titles over the weekend By Gary Baines - 8/9/2020 It
Team Effort
Past/future Buffs Houtsma, Schalk open up 2-stroke lead in CGA Women’s Brassie at Legacy Ridge By Gary Baines - 8/10/2020 One is a past University of
Out West
6 former champs set to tee it up at CGA Super-Senior Amateur at Gypsum Creek GC By Gary Baines - 8/10/2020 CGA championships will be no strangers to
Local Tour Roundup
Former DU golfer Gilman fires 59 to win event on Dakotas Tour; Whitney notches top-10 on Korn Ferry circuit; Hubbard makes cut in his first major By Gary
18 Down, 18 To Go
Hughes, Delich, Bryant hold halfway leads at CGA Western Chapter Championship By Gary Baines - 8/8/2020 On a day when 10 open-division players posted
Longstanding Event
Legacy Ridge GC set to host 70th CGA Women’s Brassie Championship By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 When it comes to CGA women’s championships, only two have
Out West
Strong field set to tee it up for 38th CGA Western Chapter Championship By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 The CGA Western Chapter Championship certainly draws
Best of 2020
Colorado PGA president Ben Welsh named Section’s Golf Professional of the Year; other special award winners also honored By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 The
Down to the Nitty Gritty
2018 CGA Women’s Match Play champ makes it to quarterfinals of U.S.
A Fall to Forget
Fall college golf season nixed for CSU men and women and Air Force Academy men; some individuals on those teams will compete unattached; Colorado-based