Colorado Golf Association News

Tournament recaps, player spotlights, tips, and stories from across Colorado.

CGA News (13)

Setting the Standard

Annie Fox (gross score) and Debbie Strine (net) earn overall honors at CGA Women’s Hickory By Gary Baines - 8/2/2021 Annie Fox of Indian Peaks Golf

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Finishing Strong

Kaylee Chen places 8th individually to lead Colorado to 7th-place team showing in Girls Junior Americas Cup By Gary Baines - 7/22/2021 The team

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Taking It To The Limit

2-time U.S.

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Teaming Up at Chambers Bay

Colorado team places 13th in Pacific Coast Amateur’s Morse Cup competition By Gary Baines - 7/21/2021 The team representing Colorado and the CGA shot the

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High-Powered Final

2-time U.S.

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Helping the Cause

Jennifer Kupcho calls being named national ambassador for Youth on Course ‘a great fit for me’ By Gary Baines - 7/20/2021 The innovative Youth on Course

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For Openers

Ryan Axlund starts with 71 at Chambers Bay; CGA team tied for ninth in Pacific Coast Amateur’s Morse Cup By Gary Baines - 7/20/2021 With Ryan Axlund of

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Moving On

In rematch of 2020 final, Kim Eaton edges 2-time champ Kristine Franklin to advance to title match in CGA Women’s Senior Match Play By Gary Baines -

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Day 1 Showdown

Kim Eaton defeats fellow Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Janet Moore on opening day of CGA Women’s Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 7/19/2021 In a matchup

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Strong Front-Runner

Griffin Barela makes it look easy with 5-stroke victory in CGA Amateur; Parker Edens adds another runner-up to his CGA championship resumé By Gary Baines

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Colorado Proud

11 local golfers set to represent Colorado in Girls Junior Americas Cup, Pacific Coast Amateur and boys Junior America’s Cup By Gary Baines - 7/19/2021

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Still Up for Grabs

Rounds of 64-67 give Griffin Barela 4-stroke lead at CGA Amateur, but Parker Edens keeps margin from getting out of hand going into final round By Gary

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New Era

Storylines abound as new-look CGA Women’s Senior Match Play/Net Match Play on tap at Collindale By Gary Baines - 7/16/2021 For all the 16 previous

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Moving to the Forefront

Often a contender, Griffin Barela shoots 64 to take 2-stroke lead at halfway point of CGA Amateur By Gary Baines - 7/16/2021 Griffin Barela of Metro

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Tough Test

CSU men’s golf assistant coach Parker Edens leads CGA Amateur after opening-round 68; defending champ Colin Prater one back By Gary Baines - 7/15/2021

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Back Down South

CGA Amateur set to be held in Colorado Springs for the first time since 1983 By Gary Baines - 7/14/2021 The last time the Country Club of Colorado in

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61 Does the Trick

Strong finish earns LaVerne Brookie and Toni Gill overall low-net title in CGA Women’s Niblick By Gary Baines - 7/13/21 LaVerne Brookie and Toni Gill of

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1,000 … And Counting

Fort Collins resident Craig Chester recently defied the odds by shooting his age (or better) — for the 1,000th time By Gary Baines - 7/7/2021 To say that

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Singing in the Rain

Kent Moore fends off Dave Runberg in final to win CGA Super-Senior Match Play for third time and his 10th CGA championship overall By Gary Baines -

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Final Day

It’s Kent Moore vs.

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More Work Awaits

Defending champ Kent Moore rallies to prevail, while Robert Polk keeps rolling at CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/29/2021 Ten players in

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A June to Remember

Leigha Devine of Ptarmigan CC completes sweep of 2021 CGA women’s majors, winning Stroke Play at Boulder CC By Gary Baines - 6/27/2021 When Leigha Devine

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And, They’re Off …

2020 finalists Kent Moore, Robert Polk start with wins in CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/28/2021 Three days after winning the title in

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Positive Vibes at BCC

Kristine Franklin wins by 15 shots in CGA Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play; it’s her fifth CGA title in last 3 years By Gary Baines - 6/27/2021 Kristine

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All About Energy

How Colorado Golf Is Making Strides Toward Energy Conservation INSIGHTS FROM THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION Colorado golf

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One-On-One

2-time champ Kent Moore aims for more success in CGA Super-Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/26/2021 In his third CGA match play championship in the

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Final Round Awaits

Leigha Devine, looking for sweep of CGA women’s majors in 2021, shares 36-hole lead with home-course competitor Kelsey Webster in CGA Women’s Stroke

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Repeat

It’s Steve Ivan vs.

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Day 1 in the Books

DU’s Caroline Jordaan takes lead in CGA Women’s Stroke Play; Kristine Franklin atop Mid-Amateur leaderboard By Gary Baines - 6/25/2021 Caroline Jordaan

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Never Too Old

At 66, Robert Polk becomes one of oldest winners of CGA Senior Match Play as he edges defending champ Steve Ivan in rematch of 2020 final; Polk now owns

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Down to 8

2020 champ Steve Ivan keeps rolling, but 2018 winner John Hornbeck falls in 22 holes at CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/23/2021 Defending

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Major Season

Two weeks after CGA Women’s Match Play, Boulder CC set to host 74th CGA Women’s Stroke Play and 2nd Mid-Amateur Stroke Play By Gary Baines - 6/23/2021 On

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Back for More

2020 winner Steve Ivan among 5 former champions who are 2-0 so far in CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/22/2021 Five former champions ran their

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Day 1 in the Books

Defending champ Steve Ivan, 2018 winner John Hornbeck dominant on first day of CGA Senior Match Play By Gary Baines - 6/21/2021 The winners of the last

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Wanting More

Steve Ivan aiming for third straight CGA senior major title as Senior Match Play starts with pod play for second consecutive year By Gary Baines -

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SIMPLY DEVINE

Leigha Devine fends off Lauren Lehigh in marathon final to win CGA Women’s Match Play the week after competing in the U.S.

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