Colorado Golf Association News

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Archive (58)

Miami-Bound

13 junior golfers from Colorado qualify at GVR for 2020 Optimist International By Gary Baines - 10/23/2019 Thirteen Coloradans were among the 21 players

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The Beat Goes On

DU’s Cal McCoy bounces back from rough start to score individual victory at inaugural Les Fowler Colorado Invitational, hosted by CU at Boulder Country

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Best in the West

Colorado PGA pros score victory over CGA amateurs in Western Colorado Cup Matches By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019 Three days after CGA amateurs defeated

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Local Tour Roundup

Clark notches fourth top-10 finish on PGA Tour; ex-Buff Heisele third in China; Kupcho has best LPGA showing since July By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019

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Kupcho Kountdown'

Coloradan on bubble to qualify for LPGA Tour's lucrative CME Group Tour Championship as season winds down By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019 Jennifer Kupcho of

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Another Big Year

Hits just keep coming in fourth season for Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado By Gary Baines - 10/18/2019 The almost-completed fourth year of the Junior

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Solid Showing

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer McGill notches 7th-place finish in Senior LPGA Championship By Gary Baines - 10/16/2019 Jill McGill didn’t win the Senior

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Not This Year

Former CU golfer Choi falls two strokes shy of returning to LPGA Q-Series; fellow 2019 LPGA Tour card holder Huffer also misses out By Gary Baines -

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Turning the Tables

CGA amateurs rally in singles to take Colorado Cup back from Colorado PGA professionals, winning matches 23-17 at The Broadmoor By Gary Baines -

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Women’s Pro Golf

Coloradan McGill struggles in round 2 of Senior LPGA Championship, but remains in top 10; ex-Buff Choi fires another 70 in LPGA Q-school By Gary Baines -

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Bragging Rights on the Line

After skipping a year for first time, Colorado Cup Matches resume as Colorado PGA will defend title at The Broadmoor By Gary Baines - 10/14/2019 The 48th

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Ever So Close

Denver native Hubbard falls just short of first PGA Tour title, finishing career-best second in Houston Open By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 Mark Hubbard was

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Local Women’s Pro Roundup

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer McGill leads by 4 after 66 in Senior LPGA Championship; Choi opens with 70 in stage II of LPGA Q-school By Gary Baines -

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Pattern Developing

’Team Europe’ makes it 4-0 in Junior Ryder Cup in JGAC era By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 The designations of “Team USA” and “Team Europe” in the Junior

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3-for-3

Hillary wins JGAC Tour Championship girls title for third time; Wyoming’s Paxton claims boys victory; Hillary, Stewart named Players of Year By Gary

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Next-Best Again

CU’s Hodgkins notches second runner-up finish of fall By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 University of Colorado senior Kirsty Hodgkins has had quite a fall

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Long Time Coming

Rifle Creek completes dominant season by winning first CGA Team Interclub title in fourth finals appearance; 2016 champ Battlement Mesa finishes

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Halfway There

Hagstrom, Hillary hold lead at midpoint of JGAC Tour Championship at Cherry Hills By Gary Baines - 10/12/2019 Cherry Hills Country Club is never a

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Moving On

Castle Rock’s Seiple latest local player to advance to Second Stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-school By Gary Baines - 10/11/2019 Josh Seiple of Castle Rock

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Well-Deserved

The Broadmoor’s Russ Miller voted into Colorado Golf Hall of Fame; award winners include Weinstein, Walters, Pellegrini, Stangebye, Hillary By Gary

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With a Cherry on Top

Hillary seeks third title in JGAC Tour Championship; all 3 boys state high school champs also in field at Cherry Hills By Gary Baines - 10/10/2019 The

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Title on the Line

Two perennial contenders from Western Slope set to square off in finals of CGA Team Interclub By Gary Baines - 10/10/2019 The CGA Team Interclub will

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Boys State High School Golf

Stangebye, Montrose pull off second straight sweep of 4A titles; Arapahoe soph Kates wins going away in 5A, while seniors lead Fairview to team crown;

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More Success

CU and CSU men score team victories, the Buffs at their own Simpson Invite and the Rams sharing title at Pate Intercollegiate By Gary Baines - 10/08/2019

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Boys State High School Golf

9 1/2 months removed from major ski accident, Fairview’s Heuston trails by one at 5A state golf; Fossil Ridge’s Hagstrom leads in 5A, while Stangebye

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Big-Time Promotion

Former CU golfers Jenny Coleman, Esther Lee earn 2020 LPGA Tour cards by placing in top 10 on final Symetra money list By Gary Baines - 10/06/2019 It’s

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Giving It a Run

Colorado’s Hurter places 61st in national Senior PGA Professional Championship and falls short of qualifying for PGA Tour Champions major By Gary Baines

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Coloradans Shine at Home

DU men win their own tourney as DU’s Solem and UNC’s Castiglia share individual victory; DU’s Danielsson earns top spot in women’s tourney By Gary Baines

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Ace in the Hole

245-yard hole-in-one helps Axlund win CGA Mid-Amateur by 4 over Lindstrom; it’s Ax’s first CGA title By Gary Baines - 10/06/2019 There are holes-in-one,

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Making Inroads

Coloradan Hurter moves into top 50 at national Senior PGA Professional Championship despite triple bogey By Gary Baines - 10/05/2019 For a 1-under-par

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Familiar Contenders

3-time champ Lindstrom pulls into tie for lead with Axlund at CGA Mid-Amateur; 2-time winner Thayer 1 behind By Gary Baines - 10/05/2019 The players

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Still In the Hunt

Coloradan Don Hurter survives 36-hole cut, advances to round 3 of national Senior PGA Professional Championship By Gary Baines - 10/04/2019 Only about a

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More Mid-Am Mojo

Axlund finishes strong to shoot 66 and take 3-stroke lead in CGA Mid-Amateur By Gary Baines - 10/04/2019 Put the words “mid-amateur” in the tournament

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Best of the Best

Golf Magazine names The Broadmoor the top resort in North America in ‘general excellence’ category By Gary Baines - 10/04/2019 Almost universally, The

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And … They’re Off

Coloradan Hurter opens with 70 in national Senior PGA Professional Championship By Gary Baines - 10/03/2019 Don Hurter of Sedalia, who finished third in

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Better Late Than Never

After winning 4th regional title, Montrose’s Stangebye eyes second straight individual state title and third consecutive team crown, this one in

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