Colorado Golf Association News

Tournament recaps, player spotlights, tips, and stories from across 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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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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Train Your Takeaway

The Swing Bays PGA Teaching Professional Dustin Miller, owner of The Swing Bays indoor golf facility in Parker, demonstrates an great backswing drill for

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Ball Position

Stef Ferguson, Lead Instructor at ExperienceGolf, goes over the best ball position for the different clubs in your bag.

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PITCH AND RUN

Brayden Kelley of Tiara Rado GC explains a simple and effective approach to chipping around the green by keeping it low and letting it run out to the hole.

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Dispersion Data

Stef Ferguson, Lead Instructor at ExperienceGolf, explains a good way to use the indoor simulators this winter to help with club selection and aiming for

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Floppin’

Jamison Renfroe (Keystone Ranch) demonstrates the high lob shot, or flop shot, when you need to carry a bunker or other obstacle and don't have much room

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D-Plane! D-Plane!

Paul Lobato, Director of Instruction at Castle Pines Golf Club, introduces us to the concept of D-Plane when it comes to understanding and controlling

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Know Your Grip

Kirk Trowbridge, Metagolf Instructor at Broken Tee, goes over different grip placements and their effect on the club face and wrist angles at the top of

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Shallow vs. Steep

Paul Lobato, the Director of Instruction at Castle Pines Golf Club, got to see the swings and practice routines of the world’s top players at this year’s

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Pretty (Bad) Posture

Kirk Trowbridge, Metagolf Instructor at Broken Tee, demonstrates how good posture helps us get into a good swing, and "pretty posture" can be pretty bad!

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Setup = Solutions

Garrett Froggatte (Club at Flying Horse) demonstrates a simple adjustment to improve the backswing and downswing resulting in better consistency,

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In Limbo

CSU men fall a little short of conference title; Rams are on the bubble for getting a team into NCAA regionals; Connor Jones, Martin Laird named to MWC

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Proper Setup

ExperienceGolf Stef Ferguson (LPGA/PGA Lead Instructor at ExperienceGolf at CommonGround) meets up with Vibez Golf Club star Melvin Gordon of the

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Ball Below Your Feet

ExperienceGolf Elena King, Director of Instruction of ExperienceGolf at CommonGround, offers 3 important tips to be more consistent with uneven lies when

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Local Tour Roundup

Scott Vincent’s career-best finish in Liv Golf gives Colorado resident a 7-figure payday and a guaranteed spot in Liv for 2024; Coloradan David Duval

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A Step In The Journey

Coloradans Jim Knous, Davis Bryant and AJ Ott advance to second stage of PGA Tour Q-school By Gary Baines - 10/13/2023 Three Colorado residents earned

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Very Close Call

After big rally gives Mark Hubbard a share of lead in final round, Denver native finishes a stroke out of playoff at PGA Tour’s Sanderson Farms

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Golden Shindig

Colorado Golf Hall of Fame will cap a big year with 50th-anniversary Gala at The Broadmoor, where featured guests include Hale Irwin, Steve Jones, Hollis

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Narrowest of Margins

Host DU women can’t fend off 21st-ranked Cal as Pioneers finish 2nd — by 1 stroke — in Highlands Ranch; DU’s Anna Zanusso runner-up individually By Gary

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Highs And Lows

Former Air Force Academy golfer Tom Whitney earns PGA Tour card for first time; ex-CU golfer Jenny Coleman regains fully-exempt LPGA status; Coloradan

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End Of The Line

After deep run at U.S.

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