Colorado Golf Association News

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

Archive (40)

Not This Year

CGA, Colorado Golf Foundation cancel Hale Irwin Dinner for 2020; inaugural event drew nearly 550 people in November By Gary Baines - 4/15/2020 The

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Having Their Backs

CGA appreciative of support from USGA, which has launched $5M relief fund for its Allied Golf Associations; PGA, other industry organizations also

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College Plans

More than 30 Colorado junior golfers/JGAC members from classes of 2020 and ’21 set to play college golf, including at least 16 who are headed to NCAA

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Locals Make a Run Again

Parker’s Mason, former Ram Yates notch top-3 finishes on Outlaw Tour By Gary Baines - 4/9/2020 There aren’t many professional golf tours in the U.S.

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Standing Out

Denver Chapter of LPGA Amateur Golf Association makes name for itself as CGA Women’s Club of the Year By Gary Baines - 4/7/2020 The winner of the CGA

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Major Changes

British Open and both U.S.

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Further Updates

Colorado-based golf radio shows improvising amid uncharted territory; U.S.

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Rescheduling

CGA postpones Four-Ball and Super-Senior Match Play; sites remain same By Gary Baines - 4/3/2020 For the first time since the effects of the novel

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Near Miss

Coloradan Korte falls just short of title in Outlaw Tour event By Gary Baines - 04/01/2020 Coloradan Chris Korte is on hiatus from PGA Tour

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A Message from the Executive Director

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Potential Reprieve

Some notable local Division I college golfers receive option to get second crack at senior season as NCAA grants relief after 2020 spring championships

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Ready, Set, Wait

CGA manager of junior competitions Jordan Mazzara starting his new job in new state amid very unusual circumstances By Gary Baines - 3/30/2020 Jordan

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More Changes

Year after 3 Coloradans competed in Drive Chip & Putt National Finals, no DCP events will be held in 2020; nearly 70 Colorado public courses closed for a

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Making Her Mark

The teaching never stops for Schnitzer, the CGA Women’s Volunteer of the Year By Gary Baines - 3/26/2020 Sandy Schnitzer spent 33 years of her life in

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Colorado Golf Coalition

Information This page was created as a resource for golf course operators during the Covid-19 Emergency.

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Spring Forward?

At least 4 dozen public golf courses/facilities in Colorado are temporarily closed due to coronavirus-related concerns By Gary Baines - 3/24/2020

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Addition to the Local Lineup

Trans-Miss Amateur, which has produced champions such as DeChambeau, Morikawa and Champ in recent years, will be played at Denver CC in 2022 By Gary

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Local Tour Golf

Even a 60 not enough for mini-tour win for Coloradan Nick Mason; Jennifer Kupcho’s resumption of LPGA Tour season pushed back even further By Gary Baines

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Staying Put, But New Job

After year of much change, Mark Kelbel takes on new role in Colorado golf, for CGA as program director at new Broadmoor Caddie & Leadership Academy By

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USGA COVID-19 Update

USGA’s cancellation of U.S.

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Changes Due to Coronavirus

Colorado Golf Hall of Fame rescheduling induction dinner and tourney; more Colorado courses close for time being By Gary Baines - 3/16/2020 (Updated

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5-Star Addition

New Broadmoor Caddie & Leadership Academy planned; led by former Broadmoor head pro Mark Kelbel, program builds on success of Solich Caddie & Leadership

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

A 3-time Cactus Tour champ in 2019, former CU golfer Fan opens 2020 season with top-3 finish By Gary Baines - 3/13/2020 While most of the world’s major

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2020 U.S. Girls’ Junior in Colorado

60 years ago, winning 1960 U.S.

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Coronavirus

NCAA cancels golf championships, which were scheduled for May and June; some players, coaches believe decision was premature.

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Bustling Tuesday

Coloradans Erickson, Bryant, Ott post top-5 finishes in college tourneys; Shockley notches another coaching victory By Gary Baines - 3/10/2020 Tuesday

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Year of the Woman in Colorado Golf

Women take center stage as CGA hosts Women’s Golf Summit; event’s auction raises record amount for junior and CGA member programs By Gary Baines -

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former CGA Amateur champ Dunkle finishes strong for top-3 showing on Golden State Tour By Gary Baines - 3/6/2020 Three days after one CGA Les Fowler

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Breaking the Ice

Former CGA Player of Year Staiano scores first pro victory By Gary Baines - 3/4/2020 It took some very low scores — and a playoff — but Jake Staiano

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Tyler Joins CGA Staff

Tyler Turpin Joins CGA Staff Please join us in welcoming Tyler Turpin as one of our newest staff members here at the Colorado Golf Association.

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Staying in the Loop

Commitment to caddying never wanes for CGA; Colorado’s caddie clubs gather at Cherry Hills for annual Caddie Summit By Gary Baines - 3/3/2020 Executive

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Relocating

CGA hopes to build on momentum for Women’s Golf Summit at new host site By Gary Baines - 3/2/2020 It’s been a time of transition in recent years for the

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Sam Joins CGA Staff

Sam Dentinger Joins CGA Staff Please join us in welcoming Sam Dentinger as one of our newest staff members here at the Colorado Golf Association.

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Locals Shine Again

Denver natives Clark, Hubbard continue stellar runs on PGA Tour by tying for 11th at Honda Classic By Gary Baines - 3/1/2020 It’s been more than six

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Strong Showing

Former Colorado junior standout Elizabeth Wang places fourth against formidable field in Cactus Tour event By Gary Baines - 2/28/2020 So far, so good for

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Dermonte Joins CGA Staff

Dermonte Bond Joins CGA Staff Please join us in welcoming Dermonte Bond as one of our newest staff members here at the Colorado Golf Association.

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