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Red Hot, Times 2

Sophia Lee and CU signee Gavin Amella, both Team Colorado members, go low in finals to claim titles in CGA State Junior and earn USGA championship berths

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Late Turnabout

Middle school teacher Kent Wilmes rallies from late deficit to defeat Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jon Lindstrom in CGA Senior Match Play final, earning his first CGA title

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Youth is Served

Henly Wilson feels right at home in winning 111th CGA Women’s Match Play at an oh-so-familiar course; at 15, she’s one of the youngest champs in history of event

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Riding High

Torrid start in title match lifts Greeley’s Traejan Andrews to victory in 126th CGA Match Play

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Titles on the Line

On this day anyway, the student schools the teacher as Brayden DeStefano beats defending champ Colin Prater at CGA Match Play; he’ll play Traejan Andrews in finals. Home-course favorite Henly Wilson...

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Close to Unmatched

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Larry McAtee, who co-ruled the state’s amateur golf ranks (with CU teammate Hale Irwin) in the mid-1960s, passes away at age 82

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2026 CGA Women's Mashie Championship

5/28/26 The team of Kelly Green (Denver) and Kelly Schaub (Scottsdale) defeated Jolene Wong (Highlands Ranch) and Sydney Wrench (Denver) 3 & 2.

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Junior Achievement

In same month Denver native Wyndham Clark returned to the winner’s circle on PGA Tour, the Colorado-based AJGA event that bears his name earned a ‘Game Changer Award’; 2026 edition of The Wyndham...

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Back-to-Back, Times 2

Richard Bradsby and Jon Lindstrom team up to set scoring and margin-of-victory records at CGA Senior Four-Ball; sickness isn’t enough to keep Robin Bradbury and John Hornbeck from repeating as...

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Setting the Standard

Brayden Forte and Miles Kuhl, two 18-year-olds still in high school, set scoring record — with room to spare — in winning CGA Four-Ball; in all, 7 Team Colorado members place among the top 6 team...

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Teeing It Up for Real

CGA championship/USGA qualifying schedule starts with a flurry over the next 3 weeks

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Calling It A Career

Joe McCleary finds fulfillment in diverse and accomplished career in Colorado golf; former CGA president retired this month after 7 years on association’s staff

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In Retrospect

Starting the countdown of the top 25 Colorado golf stories of 2025

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DEAR MOLLY

How Can I Age More Gracefully?

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Being of Service

Chris Hasenzahl, the CGA’s Volunteer of the Year, has plenty of ‘drive’ when it comes to course rating; Parker Golf Association making a habit of being

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Playing By The Rules

Jim Topliff Award winner Bill McClearn relishes rules officiating — whether working a junior tournament, the Colorado Open or anything in between By Gary

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FAB 5: Membership Means More Great Gifts

If you’ve been following the Fab 5 the past few years, you may know that we golfers in the McMulligan household are perfectly happy giving ourselves

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Sweet 16

The second edition of Team Colorado, which was introduced at the CGA’s Medal of Excellence festivities, is quite an accomplished bunch.

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Breaking New Ground

Longtime golf instructor Kelli McKandless ‘stoked’ at being named the first coach for Team Colorado, the Centennial State’s elite junior squad that’s

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DEAR MOLLY

How Do I Cope with Mulligans?

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New Faces for Team Colorado

New Roster for Team Colorado Announced for the 2026 season.

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Toast of the Town

Pueblo’s own Jimmy Makloski gets a kick out of winning CGA Mid-Amateur at his home course; he edges 2025 CGA Match Play champ Colin Prater by 1 By Gary

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FAB 5: Toppers for All Colorado Seasons

When you finally make that golf trip to Scotland, you’re going to want to pick up a hat.

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With a Cherry On Top

Zach Gomez wins CGA Mid-Amateur Match Play in style, at Cherry Hills CC; it’s Westminster resident’s first CGA championship By Gary Baines - 10/8/2025

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The Difference A Year Makes

One year after nearly finishing last, Kennedy/Fitzsimmons WGA wins their first CGA Women's Club Team title CASTLE ROCK - What a difference a year makes.

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DEAR MOLLY

How and When Is It Time to Play Through?

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2025 CGA Dunham Chapman Championship

Leaderboard Photos The 2025 CGA Dunham Chapman Championship hosted by Ironbridge Golf Club Tuesday, September 23 - Wednesday, September 24 in Glenwood

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Back for Moores

Kent and Steven Moore ride a big first-round lead to the finish line, earning their second CGA Parent-Child Championship title in four years.

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FAB 5: Fall Favorites

Colorado golf friends, is any season more beautiful than fall on our home courses?

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King of RVR

Former CGA president Bill Fowler claims yet another CGA title at River Valley Ranch, this time the Senior Amateur, which he’s now won twice By Gary

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DEAR MOLLY

What’s With That Crazy Hole Locations?

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FAB 5: Games Within THE Game

Grab some friends, set some stakes and pick one of these formats for a cutthroat game to get you in the championship groove.

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Fitting Tribute

Grand opening of Mike Lee 9 short course at Boomerang — honoring 2011 CGA Match Play champ — a heartwarming affair; Lee leaves ‘legacy of hope, joy and

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Dave Times 2 In CGA Super-Senior Amateur

2-time CGA Senior Player of the Year David Delich captures his first CGA title in over 10 years; another Dave (Runberg) wins by 10 in the Masters

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How the West was Won

Parachute, Colorado - For the second year in a row, the CGA Western Championship took place at Battlement Mesa Golf Club in Parachute, Colorado.

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DEAR MOLLY

Is There Some Way I Can Post My “Fun Golf” Scores?

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