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Breakthrough

Former CU golfer Robyn Choi notches her first top-10 finish on LPGA Tour in her home country of Australia By Gary Baines - 2/9/2020 Apparently it took

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former CGA Player of Year Staiano and ex-Buffs Yannik and Jeremy Paul post top-five finishes on Outlaw Tour By Gary Baines - 2/7/2020 Three players with

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RIP

Cousin Ray' Best, co-host of ‘In the Fairway’ radio show and a former junior standout, passes away at age 47 By Gary Baines - 2/5/2020 Ray Best III, a

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In the Swing, 2020 Style

Denver Golf Expo organizers try to build on 2019 momentum By Gary Baines - 2/3/2020 Mark Cramer is a big fan of golf, and has been for the great majority

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Making Headway

Denver native Hubbard chalks up another top-10 finish on PGA Tour By Gary Baines - 2/2/2020 Mark Hubbard didn’t post a top-10 finish in his first 84

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Headed for Augusta

DU freshman Zanusso receives invitation to Augusta National Women’s Amateur By Gary Baines 1/30/2020 A year after a Coloradan — Jennifer Kupcho of

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Among the Best

Oldham, Tidwell, 11 Colorado courses earn national/international honors By Gary Baines - 1/29/2020 In the last month, there’s been no lack of recognition

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Teeing It Up in the Desert

Broomfield’s Westmoreland, former CGA Amateur champ Jertson land spots in field for PGA Tour’s Waste Management Phoenix Open By Gary Baines - 1/27/2020

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Winter Get-Together

Behind the scenes or front and center, CGA and Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado will play prominent roles at upcoming Denver Golf Expo By Gary Baines -

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Pro Roundup

Former CU golfer Choi medalist in qualifying, earning spots in 2 upcoming LPGA Tour events; Korte fires 62, Schmitz 63 in pre-qualifying for Phoenix Open

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Springing Forward

Opportunity awaits as Colorado-based Division I college teams set to tee it up for spring schedule By Gary Baines - 1/24/2020 The Division I college golf

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Honored Again

Kupcho named Pro Athlete of the Year by Sportswomen of Colorado; Schalk, CU’s Hodgkins also earn awards By Gary Baines - 01/23/2020 Jennifer Kupcho, the

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Back in Boulder

2-time Colorado Open champ Tolan named interim assistant coach for CU men’s golf team By Gary Baines - 1/21/2020 With the departure, as assistant coach,

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Familiar Face

Brent Vasa, whose first adult job was as a Marine mortarman, returns to CGA as director of junior competitions By Gary Baines - 1/20/2020 As job paths

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Two More

Coloradans Seiple, Schmitz land spots on PGA Tour Latinoamerica for 2020 By Gary Baines - 1/17/2020 Two weeks of PGA Tour Latinoamerica Q-school

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Fast Start

Boulder native Cunningham posts his first top-5 finish on Korn Ferry Tour By Gary Baines - 1/15/2020 Boulder native and former Louisville resident George

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Worth Remembering

Milestone anniversaries and birthdays we’ll celebrate in Colorado golf this year By Gary Baines - 1/16/2019 In life, there are anniversaries and

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Gaining Fame

2008-09 DU women’s golf team, along with leader Stephanie Sherlock, will be inducted into school’s Athletic Hall of Fame By Gary Baines - 1/15/2020 The

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New Adventures Await

After confidence-building rookie year, Colorado native Kupcho ‘excited’ for her first full season on LPGA Tour By Gary Baines - 1/13/2020 As Jennifer

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Local Roundup

Coloradan Korte lands spot on 2020 PGA Tour Latinoamerica through Q-school; former Parker resident Wang scores mini-tour win By Gary Baines - 1/10/2020

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Off We Go a Touring

Numerous local tour players hope to parlay 2019 success into even bigger things in 2020 By Gary Baines - 1/9/2020 The opening tour events of 2020 — at

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RIP

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jimmy Vickers — NCAA champion, stellar amateur, key figure at The International — passes away By Gary Baines - 1/7/2019 Just

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20 for the ’10s

At the beginning of 2020, we bring you the top 20 stories in Colorado golf for the last decade By Gary Baines - 1/06/2020 Before the 2010s get too far in

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A Look Ahead

What major happenings are (or may be) in store in Colorado golf in 2020?

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Among Nation’s ‘Best You Can Play’

Redlands Mesa, The Broadmoor’s East Course draw honors from Golfweek By Gary Baines - 12/31/2019 Two Colorado courses made the grade earlier this month

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The Year in Review (Part 2)

The top dozen stories in Colorado golf for 2019 By Gary Baines - 12/30/2019 It’s time to put an exclamation mark on the year by running down the top

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The Year in Review

Counting down the top stories in Colorado golf for 2019 (Part 1) By Gary Baines - 12/26/2019 There are just a few days remaining in 2019, so there’s no

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Bountiful

Gift wishes for the holiday season, Colorado golf-style By Gary Baines - 12/23/2019 Give and take (or should we say, give and receive?).

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Change of Course

2-time CGA Player of the Year Pat Grady stepping down as full-time CU men’s assistant coach By Gary Baines - 12/21/2019 Pat Grady, the only back-to-back

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Talking Points

Our list of the most notable quotables in Colorado golf for 2019 By Gary Baines - 12/19/2019 People say the darnedest things.

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Another Honor

Applewood GC earns Player Development Award from National Golf Course Owners Association By Gary Baines - 12/17/2019 For the second time in the last

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Making a Little History

Coleman becomes first solo female to earn CGA’s Topliff Award for on-course rules officiating By Gary Baines - 12/16/2019 It’s often a pleasant surprise

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On a Tear

After going 22 under par for final 3 rounds of Q-school, former Coloradan Whitney finishes third to improve status on 2020 Korn Ferry Tour By Gary Baines

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Changes on Horizon

It’s been many years in the making, but World Handicap System set to debut; USGA, CGA take on major educational roles in process By Gary Baines -

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Mission Accomplished

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Elite Company

Coloradans Hardy, Clearwater among Golf Digest’s ’50 Best Teachers in America’ By Gary Baines - 12/9/2019 Two instructors who reside in Colorado at least

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