What is the Gear Effect in Golf?
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Team Effort
Christensen/Katz withstand cold and rain to take lead in CGA Women’s Dunham Chapman By Gary Baines - 9/8/2020 Meg Christensen and Terri Katz of The Club
Familiar Turf
Lyle/Young team aims for third straight title in CGA Women’s Dunham Chapman — and second in a row at Gypsum Creek By Gary Baines - 9/7/2020 Louise Lyle
Putting His Heart Into It
10 days after major heart surgery, Aurora resident Jim Murray makes hole-in-one and shoots under his age in the same round By Gary Baines - 9/7/2020 It
Local Tour Roundup
Former CU golfer Robyn Choi places second in Symetra event for her third consecutive top-11 finish; Boulder County native George Cunningham notches best
Happy New Year
Knous, Laird returning to PGA Tour next week after long layoffs; Hubbard, Clark also competing in 2020-21 season opener By Gary Baines - 9/5/2020 The PGA
Make It Two
Former Coloradan Gunner Wiebe repeats as champion at Southern California Assistant PGA Professional tourney By Gary Baines - 9/3/2020 Gunner Wiebe, who
Different-Looking Fall
New Colorado-based tournaments helping fill void this fall for local Division I college golfers who can’t compete for their schools; CGA hosting Fall
new partnership with irwins
Hale and Steve Irwin launching a line of CBD health and wellness products geared toward golfers; as part of a partnership with CGA, portion of proceeds
All-Charlie Victory
Soule’s birdie in playoff gives him and partner Sahlman their first CGA titles as they prevail in Four-Ball at Legacy Ridge By Gary Baines - 8/30/2020 A
A First
Rottner earns Denver Men’s City Amateur title at redesigned City Park GC By Gary Baines - 8/30/2020 Dylan Rottner of Denver will go down as the first
Local Tour Roundup
Hubbard falls short of Tour Championship, but won almost $1.9 million this season on PGA Tour; former Buff Lee places 15th after making her first LPGA
Near Miss for Colorado Amateur
Harry Rudolph defeats Denver amateur Jon Lindstrom in playoff to win Colorado Senior Open 2 days after buddy Phil Mickelson won on PGA Tour Champions
Packed Leaderboard
3 teams on record scoring pace at CGA Four-Ball Championship By Gary Baines - 8/29/2020 The winners of the last two CGA Four-Ball Championships have set
‘Rookie’ Opportunity
Harry Rudolph, Mickelson’s youth/college rival, uses final-hole eagle to pull into share of Colorado Senior Open lead with Bob Niger Scoring: For all the
Giving It Another Go
After knocking on door for overall title in 2018, amateur Jon Lindstrom making another run at Colorado Senior Open By Gary Baines - 8/27/2020 An amateur
Red-Hot Start
Bishop/Burke team opens with stellar 60 to grab lead in CGA Four-Ball By Gary Baines - 8/28/2020 Last year, when Nick Nosewicz and Andrew Maier set the
Resilient
In his Colorado Senior Open debut, 2-time PGA Tour winner Jonathan Kaye rebounds from opening double bogey to share clubhouse lead with fellow Coloradans
Rounding into Form
Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Brandt Jobe notches best Champions showing in over a year By Gary Baines - 8/26/2020 There’s something about late-August golf
More Cash Up for Grabs
This week’s CoBank Colorado Senior Open will feature a record winner’s share; overall purse hiked to $65,000; increases are tournament’s first in 14
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
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