Colorado Golf Association News

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Kirsty Hodgkins ends victory drought for CU golfers in CGA Women’s Match Play By Gary Baines - 7/16/2020 University of Colorado women’s golf head coach

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Scorching Finish

BYU’s Lundell plays final 16 holes in 9 under par to outduel former Utah junior rival for title in inaugural Rocky Mountain Amateur in Erie; Coloradan

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Going Low to Advance

Korte fires 62, Pearson 63 as 5 more Coloradans qualify for CoBank Colorado Open By Gary Baines - 7/15/2020 Two Coloradans shot 63 or better and five

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Titles on the Line

Houtsma, Hodgkins will meet for CGA Women’s Match Play title in battle of former and current CU golfers; Franklin, Eaton will square off for Senior Match

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On to the Semifinals

Kozlowski ousts 2019 champ Weinstein in CGA Women’s Match Play; Malpass edges Moore in Seniors By Gary Baines - 7/14/2020 Defending champion Mary

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First Go-Around

Lakewood’s Barela tied for lead going into final round of inaugural Rocky Mountain Amateur By Gary Baines - 7/14/2020 A Coloradan shares the lead with

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Setting the Stage

CU’s Hodgkins fires 65 for qualifying medalist honors at CGA Women’s Match Play; Moore leads way in stroke-play round for senior championship By Gary

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Not This Year

Colorado Golf Hall of Fame induction/awards dinner and tournament pushed back to 2021 By Gary Baines - 7/13/2020 The Colorado Golf Hall of Fame’s 48th

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Tournament Roundup for Local Players

63-62 over last 2 days and birdie in playoff earns Steven Kupcho Dakotas Tour title a week after getting married; Denver resident Sutton won earlier in

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What Might Have Been

Some of Colorado’s top girls golfers lament absence of U.S.

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Saddle Up

Weinstein set to defend title in 105th CGA Women’s Match Play; handful of former champs entered in Senior Match Play field By Gary Baines - 7/9/2020

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Teeing it up at castle pines

Coloradan David Nelson teams with Chip Lutz to win senior title at Charlie Coe Invite at Castle Pines GC; Tennesseeans Greer, Narramore claim mid-am

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Sweet Success

Hillary prevails in playoff for fourth JGAC major title; Wardynski’s first JGAC victory comes in Colorado Junior Amateur By Gary Baines - 7/8/2020 One

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Making the Grade

Aspen’s Morris, brothers Tom and Bob Kalinowski among qualifiers for CoBank Colorado Open By Gary Baines - 7/7/2020 A dozen more players, including AJ

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One Day Left

Braecklein takes solo lead among girls; Nelson, Cornmesser tied in boys tourney at Colorado Junior Amateur By Gary Baines - 7/7/2020 It’s been quite a

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Setting the Standard

CGA Women’s Stroke Play champ Braecklein and Hillary tied for girls lead at Colorado Junior Amateur; Juergens, 15, sets pace in boys tourney By Gary

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Colorado Left In Their Wake

Month after fellow Wake Forest alum Kupcho won Colorado Women’s Open, Zalatoris victorious at TPC Colorado Championship; Johnson breaks course record;

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Another Strong Showing

With 12th-place finish in Detroit, Denver native Mark Hubbard surpasses $1.6 million in season earnings on PGA Tour By Gary Baines 7/5/2020 Mark Hubbard

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Is This the Week?

54-hole leader Zalatoris hopes for breakthrough win as TPC Colorado bares its teeth; course draws some high praise By Gary Baines - 7/3/2020 When it

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Junior Major No. 2

With history of storied champions, Colorado Junior Amateur set for another chapter By Gary Baines - 7/3/2020 The Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado will

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Back in the Game

After returning last week from a year off from tournament golf, Coloradan Knous opens with 71 at TPC Colorado; 7 tied for lead at 67 By Gary Baines

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Home Victories

Fribbs wins open division, Bertsch the senior title against strong fields at Westminster Open By Gary Baines - 7/2/2020 While many of the best golfers in

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Moving On

Locals Klutznick and Dunkle, along with former UNC golfer Matz, qualify for CoBank Colorado Open By Gary Baines - 6/30/2020 Twenty-one players, including

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New Opportunity Awaits

A month shy of 50th birthday, Kaye returns to TPC Colorado Championship as he gears up for PGA Tour Champions; 3 Korn Ferry players test positive for

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A Reserved Spot

Jennifer Kupcho will be exempt for U.S.

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Netting an Overall Title

Schulte/Skallerud team shoots best-ball 68 to take overall low-net honors at CGA Women’s Niblick By Gary Baines - 6/29/2020 Lynn Skallerud of Lone Tree

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Home GameS

Coloradans Seiple, Lanting Monday qualify for TPC Colorado Championship; Seiple qualifying medalist at Riverdale Dunes with 61 By Gary Baines - 6/29/2020

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Emotional Victory

Steve Ivan of Colorado Springs rallies to capture CGA Senior Match Play title 6 days after his mom passes away By Gary Baines - 6/26/2020 Steve Ivan had

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Colorado-Bound

Former Masters champ Weir joins plenty of locals — including Kaye, Knous, Brown and Schmitz — in field for next week’s TPC Colorado Championship at Heron

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Final Set

Ivan lands spot in CGA Senior Match Play final for third straight year; Polk overcomes big deficits with 2 back-9 rallies By Gary Baines - 6/25/2020

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Ongoing Success

5 former champions make quarterfinals at CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/24/2020 Four matches down, three to go.

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A Winner All-Around

CGA Dream Golf Vacation Raffle offers chances to win trips to premier golf venues while supporting community-outreach programs for juniors By Gary Baines

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Moving On

Billinger stepping down as DU men’s coach after 6 years to take job with ACE Scholarships By Gary Baines - 6/25/2020 Typically, there isn’t much turnover

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The First Champ

2 years after regaining amateur status, Houtsma cruises to title in inaugural CGA Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play By Gary Baines - 6/24/2020 The last

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Comeback Victory

Northglenn’s Aubri Braecklein, 17, becomes youngest winner of CGA Women’s Stroke Play in recent history By Gary Baines - 6/24/2020 Aubri Braecklein said

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Unscathed

3-time winner Delich, defending champ Sullivan among those 2-0 at CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/23/2020 Three-time champion David Delich of

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