Colorado Golf Association News

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Best of the Bunch

CSU-Pueblo men sweep team and individual RMAC titles; UCCS’ Shimkus lands women’s individual crown after closing with 67 By Gary Baines - 4/20/2021 The

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Back in Colorado

Next month in qualifying at The Ranch, Fassi will try to earn a spot in her fifth U.S.

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Major Turnout

More than 300 players compete at 2021 Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado openers in Pueblo By Gary Baines - 4/18/2021 For the first time in two years,

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Opportunity to Play CGC

Spots are still available for Colorado Golf Hall of Fame tournament June 1 at Colorado Golf Club By Gary Baines - 4/18/2021 There are still spots

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Back for More

Colorado-based college programs will defend 5 team and 2 individual titles at conference tournaments — after a 2-year wait By Gary Baines - 4/16/2021 For

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TOTAL IMPACT

New report shows economic impact of $1.3B, approximately 33,061 acres of greenspace, and water conservation measures contributed from the Colorado golf

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Proud Legacy

CGA dedicates 2021 men’s tournament season to memory of Michael Lee, the 2011 CGA Match Play champ who passed away at age 28 after battling Covid-19 By

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In the Field

Coloradans Saunders, Mason Monday qualify for Vegas Korn Ferry event; Saunders recently moved back to the Centennial State By Gary Baines - 4/13/2021 Two

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Champs in Pueblo

CU’s Max, host CSU-Pueblo earn titles in Southern Colorado Masters By Gary Baines - 4/13/2021 University of Colorado golfer Kristoffer Max made his first

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Upcoming Talent

JGAC Player of Year, junior major champs and 2 past Drive, Chip & Putt National Finalists among record 21 golfers in current class for CGA’s Hale Irwin

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Blasts from the Past

2012 U.S.

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Banner Day for Pios

DU women earn first team title in nearly 2 years; Pioneers’ Enright runner-up individually; Coloradan Jordaan places 8th in college tourney debut By Gary

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Another 2 Rounds

Coloradan Martin Laird advances to weekend at Masters; 2020 TPC Colorado Champion Will Zalatoris tied for 2nd place through 54 holes By Gary Baines -

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All in the Family

Former Buff Jeremy Paul closes with 61 for second SwingThought win of 2021; twin brother Yannik places second By Gary Baines - 4/8/2021 Two weeks after

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Ever-Increasing Numbers

More than 25 2021 Colorado high school grads now set to play college golf By Gary Baines - 4/8/2021 When junior golfers began making their college

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Strong Week

CU men place season-best third out of 23 teams at Wyoming Cowboy Classic, with Bjorlow and O’Loughlin notching top-10 individual finishes By Gary Baines

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Mastering the Game

Despite current drought, golfers with strong Colorado connections have been in contention plenty at the Masters By Gary Baines - 4/5/2021 Given the

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Local Tour Update

Kevin Stadler posts his best PGA Tour finish since 2014, but rough weekend proves costly for part-time Denver resident By Gary Baines - 4/4/2021 The good

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Gearing Up

Colorado junior tournament schedule returns in full force after curtailed 2020 season By Gary Baines - 4/2/2021 The saying about wedding garb for brides

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Long Time Coming

For first time in more than 6 years, part-time Denver resident Kevin Stadler in contention on weekend at PGA Tour event By Gary Baines - 4/2/2021

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Taking the Reins

Former Charlotte CC head professional Andrew Shuck becomes just the seventh PGA head pro in Cherry Hills CC history By Gary Baines - 4/2/2021 Cherry

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Falling Just Short

DU’s Zanusso finishes in top half of field but fails to make 36-hole cut at Augusta National Women’s Amateur By Gary Baines - 4/1/2021 A little more than

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Day 1 Report

DU’s Zanusso opens with 75 at Augusta National Women’s Amateur; sophomore sits very close to 36-hole cut line By Gary Baines - 3/31/2021 University of

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New Plans

Change of venue for 2021 — to Chambers Bay — means 3 of the last 4 Pacific Coast Amateurs will have been contested at U.S.

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Count 'Em All

Colorado has more than its share of connections to the list of the highest single-hole scores in PGA Tour history By Gary Baines - 3/29/2021 This month’s

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Finding a Groove

Boulder County native George Cunningham matches his best finish ever on Korn Ferry Tour, ending up one stroke out of playoff By Gary Baines - 3/28/2021

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Big Week for Locals

Former Buff Yannik Paul wins on Outlaw Tour; Markham, Staiano, Cannon earn some status on PGA Tour Canada via Q-school tourney By Gary Baines - 3/26/2021

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Better Late Than Never

14 months after first receiving invitation, DU’s Zanusso ‘can’t wait’ to test her game at Augusta National Women’s Amateur By Gary Baines - 3/24/2021

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Matching Up

Major changes await in 2021 for CGA Match Play and Women’s Match Play, which will be held concurrently and at same sites starting this year; Colorado

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The First Lady of Golf

25 years ago, Colorado Springs resident Judy Bell became the first female president of the USGA; her accomplishments in the game and beyond run the gamut

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Soaring in Louisiana

Former Air Force Academy golfer Tom Whitney uses stellar weekend to post his best finish ever on Korn Ferry Tour By Gary Baines - 3/21/2021 The vibes

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former Air Force Academy golfer Westmoreland just misses playoff on All Pro Tour; ex-CU Buff twins Yannik and Jeremy Paul both place in top 6 in

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Talking Golf

After an off-beat year, Colorado-based golf radio shows starting to return to a sense of normalcy in 2021 By Gary Baines - 3/18/2021 Last year at this

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Springing Forward

Colorado resident Martin Laird will be first local player to compete in Masters since 2015; it’ll be Scotsman’s first time in the field in 8 years By

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Turn that slice into a draw!

Brad at GOLFTEC offers a simple drill help turn that slice into a draw by focusing on two aspects of the follow-through.

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The Bear and the CyberExpo

Nicklaus’ appearance gives spark to Denver Golf CyberExpo; live portion of virtual show drew 5,714 unique visitors and 24,211 total visitors By Gary

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