Colorado Golf Association News

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new partnership with irwins

Hale and Steve Irwin launching a line of CBD health and wellness products geared toward golfers; as part of a partnership with CGA, portion of proceeds

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All-Charlie Victory

Soule’s birdie in playoff gives him and partner Sahlman their first CGA titles as they prevail in Four-Ball at Legacy Ridge By Gary Baines - 8/30/2020 A

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A First

Rottner earns Denver Men’s City Amateur title at redesigned City Park GC By Gary Baines - 8/30/2020 Dylan Rottner of Denver will go down as the first

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Local Tour Roundup

Hubbard falls short of Tour Championship, but won almost $1.9 million this season on PGA Tour; former Buff Lee places 15th after making her first LPGA

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Near Miss for Colorado Amateur

Harry Rudolph defeats Denver amateur Jon Lindstrom in playoff to win Colorado Senior Open 2 days after buddy Phil Mickelson won on PGA Tour Champions

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Rounding into Form

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Brandt Jobe notches best Champions showing in over a year By Gary Baines - 8/26/2020 There’s something about late-August golf

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More Cash Up for Grabs

This week’s CoBank Colorado Senior Open will feature a record winner’s share; overall purse hiked to $65,000; increases are tournament’s first in 14

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Best of the Bunch

JoAnn Smith, Peggy Payne claim overall honors at CGA Women’s Hickory Tournament By Gary Baines - 8/24/2020 JoAnn Smith of Foothills Golf Course captured

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Close Call

Las Vegas product Carlson overtakes Coloradans for Rocky Mountain Open title; DU’s McCoy places fourth overall and claims low-am honors despite rough

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Phil Being Phil, 1990 Edition

30 years ago this week, Mickelson won his only USGA individual title at Cherry Hills — and a memorable week it was By Gary Baines - 8/24/2020 Exactly 30

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Local Tour Roundup

Denver native Hubbard helps cause in quest to make Tour Championship for first time; ex-Buff Choi posts top-10 on Symetra Tour By Gary Baines - 8/23/2020

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Clutch Breakthrough

Eagle in playoff gives Coloradan Shane Bertsch victory in his second PGA Tour Champions start; he holds off stellar field By Gary Baines - 8/21/2020

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Long Time Coming

Newly redesigned City Park GC reconnecting with golfers and community on many levels; course opens to public Sept.

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Lost Fall

DU nixes intercollegiate fall golf, meaning no Colorado Division I college golf programs will be competing again in tournaments as a team before 2021 By

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Four of a Kind

Caine Fitzgerald cruises to his fourth title in Colorado PGA Assistants Championship By Gary Baines - 8/18/2020 In his fourth go-around winning the

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Loving It in Loveland

Gunnison’s Marilyn Hardy breaks through for first CGA title by winning Women’s Senior Stroke Play; Franklin’s women’s senior major victory streak ends at

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Among the BesT

Ballyneal garners top-5 national course ranking in Golfweek lists By Gary Baines 8/16/2020 The last several days, golf viewers have generally raved about

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Local Tour Roundup

2 double bogeys cost Hubbard shot at title at PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship, but Colorado native notches another top-15 finish; Clark makes FedExCup

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Going the Distance

Next month, CommonGround GC will host a single-day ‘100 Hole Hike’ to raise money for Youth on Course; pledges are now being accepted By Gary Baines -

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Super Summer

New Coloradan David Nelson continues stellar stretch with win in CGA Super-Senior Amateur; Dave Roylance claims 70+ title By Gary Baines - 8/12/2020

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Eventful Day

Schalk’s clutch putt lands title for her and Houtsma in CGA Women’s Brassie; Baroth/Diehl team falls just short despite Baroth’s 2 eagles, including ace

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Close Call

Ott falls just short of match play again at U.S.

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For Starters

Ott on the bubble again after opening with 72 in U.S.

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Wait Until Spring

No fall golf tourneys for CU men’s and women’s teams either as Pac-12 leaders nix that portion of season By Gary Baines - 8/11/2020 First, the situation

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Taking Their Opponents to School

Pearson, Sullivan capture CGA Western Chapter men’s titles for Colorado Mesa University ‘sweep’; Bryant cruises to women’s victory By Gary Baines -

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Making Some History

Ashleigh Wilson becomes first Coloradan to win four Junior Series Championships; 6 players earned titles over the weekend By Gary Baines - 8/9/2020 It

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Local Tour Roundup

Former DU golfer Gilman fires 59 to win event on Dakotas Tour; Whitney notches top-10 on Korn Ferry circuit; Hubbard makes cut in his first major By Gary

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Longstanding Event

Legacy Ridge GC set to host 70th CGA Women’s Brassie Championship By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 When it comes to CGA women’s championships, only two have

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Out West

Strong field set to tee it up for 38th CGA Western Chapter Championship By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 The CGA Western Chapter Championship certainly draws

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Best of 2020

Colorado PGA president Ben Welsh named Section’s Golf Professional of the Year; other special award winners also honored By Gary Baines - 8/7/2020 The

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Down to the Nitty Gritty

2018 CGA Women’s Match Play champ makes it to quarterfinals of U.S.

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End of the Line

CU’s Hodgkins, the 2020 CGA Women’s Match Play champ, falls in U.S.

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A Fall to Forget

Fall college golf season nixed for CSU men and women and Air Force Academy men; some individuals on those teams will compete unattached; Colorado-based

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making headway

Swanson, veteran of Hale Irwin Player Program, posts top-20 finish at High School Golf National Invitational By Gary Baines - 8/5/2020 Last fall, Hunter

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On to the Next Level

Future Buff Hailey Schalk closes out AJGA career with victory By Gary Baines - 8/6/2020 Hailey Schalk of Erie will soon begin her college golf career at

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Sprint to the Finish

7 consecutive birdies lift former CU golfer Yannik Paul to Arizona Open title; ex-CSU player Cannon ties for second By Gary Baines - 8/5/2020 A couple of

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