Colorado Golf Association News

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

CGA News (5)

Paying Tribute

A look back at 3 prominent Colorado rules officials who passed away in 2023: Mike Boster, Vivian Heggie and Ken McGechie By Gary Baines - 1/22/2024 They

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NEW FOR JUNIORS

Colorado Launches State Team as Part of the USGA’s U.S.

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Helping the Cause

CommonGround GC’s director of agronomy Mitch Savage earns national Excellence in Government Affairs Award from Golf Course Superintendents Association By

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Molly McMulligan’s Fab 5

Carefree winter weekend golf getaways The snowbirds of the CGA are turning off their water heaters and packing their pooches for destinations southeast

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Keeping Trim in the Off-Season

With less golf in your routine, find other ways to burn those calories By Neil E.

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Dear Molly

I hardly ever lose a golf ball because I just don’t hit it that far.

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Living by the Rules

Ever-dedicated rules officials Karla Harding and Leo Barabe earn Jim Topliff Award By Gary Baines - 12/6/2023 Even for people who have devoted big chunks

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Introducing the CGA’s Golfiest Golfers

The Fall Fitness Finish and season posts made one thing clear: A few of us are always up for a game By Susan Fornoff It’s not news to the players who

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Up and Coming

Charlie Tucker and Hadley Ashton break through to earn CGA Junior Player of the Year honors; 5 golfers land Grace Burke Award By Gary Baines - 11/27/2023

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CGA Women’s Players of the Year

Still a teenager, CU golfer Morgan Miller named CGA Women’s Player of the Year; Marilyn Hardy the Senior POY for 2nd straight season By Gary Baines -

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Molly McMulligan’s Fab 5

Training gizmos from 5 of Colorado’s top instructors November 15 marks the official end of the golf season in Colorado but also the unofficial opening of

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CGA Men’s Players of the Year

At age 28, Colin Prater named CGA Les Fowler Player of the Year — and earns Mid-Am award — for 2nd time; Jon Lindstrom (senior POY) and John Hornbeck

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OFF-SEASON FOCUS

Address your golf issues during the cold months with indoor activity that is focused on your fixes By Neil E.

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Dear Molly

We have an excellent men's club here at our course in Castle Rock, very well run and managed.

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Sunshine to Sunset

The 13th CGA Team Interclub final matches of defending champion Team Arrowhead against Team Sunset were hosted by Meadow Hills Golf Course of Aurora on

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Molly McMulligan’s Fab 5

Musical genres for your golf game A certain fivesome at a certain Colorado golf club takes five golf carts onto the course, because four players listen

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Continuing The Trend

Amateurs defeat the pros for the ninth time in the last 10 years at the Western Colorado Cup Matches By Gary Baines – 10/24/2023 It proved a close

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It’s SHoe-Time!

Why Fall is the best time to assess and replace your golf shoes By Neil E.

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Dear Molly

I have a friend who doesn’t post scores that are unusually high after playing an unfamiliar course or in bad weather.

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Schooling the Field

High school teacher Colin Prater caps off big year with 2nd straight win in CGA Mid-Amateur, this one with largest victory margin in the event since 2012

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LPGA Amateur Golf Association – Denver Takes Home Women’s Club Team Championship

Riverdale Dunes held the 2023 CGA Women's Club Team Championship, which is the final tournament on the 2023 women's tournament schedule.

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Familiar Territory

Day two of the 37th CGA Mid-Amateur Championship saw defending champion Collin Prater of Cherokee Ridge Golf Course leap up nine spots after ending the

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The Beginning of the End

Day one of the 37th CGA Mid-Amateur Championship concluded in favor of Pinery Country Club's Ryan Plummer, who wrapped up the day with a score of

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Molly McMulligan’s Fab 5

Bags and carts for walking 18 – or more!

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100 Holes in the Books

On Monday, September 25th at CommonGround Golf Course, 15 golfers set out to take on the formidable challenge of playing (and walking!) 100 holes of golf

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Is Golf at Different Courses a Mental Boost?

What effect does playing different courses, rather than just your home course, have on you and your game?

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Clean Sweep

Lakewood CC’s Jon Lindstrom, one of the top-ranked senior amateurs in the world, completes season sweep of CGA senior majors, winning the Senior Amateur

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Dear Molly

I play in a weekend league where the prizes are a little bit of pro shop money here and there.

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Winning Down the Stretch

Thanks to a strong lead after the first day of the 2023 Dunham Chapman Championship, Molly Steffes (Central Rockies e-Club) and Susan Jennings (Fox Hill

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Dear Molly – I’m Nervous!

My pal and I signed up for our first CGA net competition, and we are a little worried it’s going to be more serious than fun.

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Brenda Knott and Marsha Heitzman secure 2023 Brassie

Brenda Knott (Foothills LGA-18) and Marsha Heitzman (Metro Denver e-Club) are the 2023 CGA Women’s Brassie Overall Champions thanks to a 7-over-par gross

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The Next Generation

Cherry Hills CC, host of the 2023 U.S.

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Twice as Nice

Marilyn Hardy of Dos Rios GC fends off Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Kim Eaton to win CGA Women’s Senior Stroke Play for 2nd time in 4 years By Gary Baines

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Battle For the Crown at Battlement

There were two Champions crowned at Battlement Mesa Golf Course in Parachute, Colorado today for the 2023 CGA Western Chapter Championship.

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Molly McMulligan’s Fab 5

Colorado golf travel tips I’ve got my Dream Golf Vacation raffle ticket and can’t wait to win a trip to a famous resort in Hawaii, Florida or even Ireland!

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R.I.P.

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Larry Eaton, who survived plane crash and became one of the top senior amateurs in Colorado golf history, passes away By Gary

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