Colorado Golf Association News

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First Time Around

Pioneers place 10th in Carpenter’s debut as DU men’s head coach; DU’s Enright finishes third in women’s tourney By Gary Baines - 1/27/2021 The University

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Go to the Head of the Class

Laurie Steenrod ‘rates’ an ‘A’ from the CGA; retired Aurora teacher named the 2020 Women’s Volunteer of the Year By Gary Baines - 1/27/2021 It was a cold

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Perfect Storm

The final numbers are in: Golf rounds played in Colorado in 2020 finished up a whopping 20 percent By Gary Baines - 1/25/2021 Which of the following

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former CU golfer Yannik Paul runner-up on Swing Thought Tour; twin brother Jeremy chalks up 2 top-6 finishes in 3 days By Gary Baines - 1/23/2021 The

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Making Waves

After erratic final round, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jobe chalks up his 34th top-11 finish on PGA Tour Champions; Denver native Hubbard a hit with ‘The

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Q&A

Life is ever-evolving for Texan-turned-Aspen ‘mountain man’ Justin Leonard By Gary Baines - 1/22/2021 Justin Leonard was a Texan through and through for

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Reasons to Remember

Milestone anniversaries we’ll be celebrating in Colorado golf this year By Gary Baines - 1/20/2021 Don’t forget your anniversary.

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Bright Future

5 instructors from Colorado named to Golf Digest’s ‘Best Young Teachers in America’ list By Gary Baines - 1/17/2021 Five Colorado PGA golf instructors,

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Long Time Coming

After 10-month drought, Colorado-based Division I college teams set to resume intercollegiate tournament action By Gary Baines - 1/14/2021 It’s been more

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A Guiding Light

CC at Castle Pines’ Tara Morris named a Top 50 Kids Coach of the Year by U.S.

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Strong Showing

Pueblo West’s Zaremba notches top-10 finish at national PGA Senior Stroke Play tourney By Gary Baines - 1/12/2021 Mike Zaremba of Pueblo West, a past

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What Awaits This Year?

Major events, big tournaments, notable happenings that are on tap — or could be — for 2021 in Colorado golf By Gary Baines - 1/11/2021 Especially this

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Local TOURNEY Roundup

Former CSU golfer Ellen Secor, winner of 2018 U.S.

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Rare Honors

Babe Zaharias, a former prominent Colorado resident, and Annika Sorenstam, winner of 1995 U.S.

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Among the Best

Colorado well represented on Golfweek’s list of top residential and resort courses in the country By Gary Baines - 1/6/2021 The first major golf course

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Ever So Close

CU’s Canon Olkowski places second out of 112 players at Saguaro Amateur; DU’s Jones finishes 10th By Gary Baines - 1/4/2021 University of Colorado golfer

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The Year Ahead for Locals on Tour

Major Tour milestones likely await locals Laird, Kupcho, Jobe in 2021 By Gary Baines - 1/4/2021 The calendar has flipped to 2021, and an eventful year it

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Local Tournament Roundup

Bryant siblings, Webster, Lehigh notch top-10s in Arizona; Severin runner-up in team tourney; former CCU golfer Carlson and partner win against stacked

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YEAR-END COUNTDOWN, PART II

The top dozen stories in Colorado golf for 2020 By Gary Baines - 12/30/2020 It’s time to wrap up the top stories in Colorado golf for 2020 with our

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Happy New Year from the CGA

Wishing you and yours a healthy and prosperous 2021!

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Year-End Countdown

The top stories in Colorado golf for 2020, Part I By Gary Baines - 12/28/2020 Three hundred and sixty-two days down and just four yet to be completed

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Answer to Dec. 28 Weekly Insider Trivia

Former University of Colorado golfer Steve Jones, who turned 62 years old yesterday, Dec.

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That Time of Year

’Tis the season to share holiday gift wishes, Colorado golf style By Gary Baines - 12/24/2020 We’re in the midst of the holiday season, and even though

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R.I.P.

2011 CGA Match Play champ and former School of Mines standout Michael Lee passes away at age 28 due to Covid-19 complications By Gary Baines - 12/23/2020

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Dustin Miller - Train your trail arm at home

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Pioneer Power

Westminster’s Connor Jones finishes sixth at Agave Amateur; DU teammate Carson Griggs also notches top-10 By Gary Baines - 12/21/2020 Two University of

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2020 in Hindsight

Notable quotables in Colorado golf for the unusual year that was 2020 By Gary Baines - 12/21/2020 When reading about the quotes of the year in any given

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That’s a Wrap for 2020

Another strong year lifts Kupcho into top 20 in women’s world rankings By Gary Baines - 12/20/2020 Jennifer Kupcho is nothing if not consistent apparently.

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A New Chapter

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Kent Moore becomes president of the board for the CGA, with which he has a long and illustrious history By Gary Baines -

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Local Mini-Tour Roundup

Westminster product Steven Kupcho places second in All Pro Tour event; former Buff Brittany Fan notches top-5 showing on Women’s APT By Gary Baines -

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TRIVIA ANSWER

For Dec.

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Monday Wrap-up

Birdie-starved Kupcho manages top-30 finish at U.S.

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Major Expectations

Project developer, designers of RainDance National have big plans for Windsor course, which is expected to open in July 2022 By Gary Baines - 12/14/2020

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ONE MORE DAY

Update: Kupcho in 32nd place through 4 holes of final round as play suspended for the day on Sunday at U.S.

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Lurking on Scoreboard

Steady Kupcho remains in top 20 at halfway point of U.S.

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Do's and Don'ts of an Iron Fitting

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