Colorado Golf Association News

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Miami-Bound

13 junior golfers from Colorado qualify at GVR for 2020 Optimist International By Gary Baines - 10/23/2019 Thirteen Coloradans were among the 21 players

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Irwin's Legacy Pt. 5 - Qualifying for Tour, Rookie Season and Marriage

By Gary Baines Before embarking on his professional career -- which has now lasted more than a half-century -- Irwin had to finish up school and get his

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The Beat Goes On

DU’s Cal McCoy bounces back from rough start to score individual victory at inaugural Les Fowler Colorado Invitational, hosted by CU at Boulder Country

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Best in the West

Colorado PGA pros score victory over CGA amateurs in Western Colorado Cup Matches By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019 Three days after CGA amateurs defeated

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Local Tour Roundup

Clark notches fourth top-10 finish on PGA Tour; ex-Buff Heisele third in China; Kupcho has best LPGA showing since July By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019

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Kupcho Kountdown'

Coloradan on bubble to qualify for LPGA Tour's lucrative CME Group Tour Championship as season winds down By Gary Baines - 10/20/2019 Jennifer Kupcho of

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Another Big Year

Hits just keep coming in fourth season for Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado By Gary Baines - 10/18/2019 The almost-completed fourth year of the Junior

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Solid Showing

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer McGill notches 7th-place finish in Senior LPGA Championship By Gary Baines - 10/16/2019 Jill McGill didn’t win the Senior

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Not This Year

Former CU golfer Choi falls two strokes shy of returning to LPGA Q-Series; fellow 2019 LPGA Tour card holder Huffer also misses out By Gary Baines -

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Turning the Tables

CGA amateurs rally in singles to take Colorado Cup back from Colorado PGA professionals, winning matches 23-17 at The Broadmoor By Gary Baines -

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Irwin's Legacy Pt. 4 - Busy Athlete at CU

By Gary Baines At CU, Irwin juggled football, golf and, of course, school, which was no small task considering the high level at which he competed in

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Ever So Close

Denver native Hubbard falls just short of first PGA Tour title, finishing career-best second in Houston Open By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 Mark Hubbard was

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Pattern Developing

’Team Europe’ makes it 4-0 in Junior Ryder Cup in JGAC era By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 The designations of “Team USA” and “Team Europe” in the Junior

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3-for-3

Hillary wins JGAC Tour Championship girls title for third time; Wyoming’s Paxton claims boys victory; Hillary, Stewart named Players of Year By Gary

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Next-Best Again

CU’s Hodgkins notches second runner-up finish of fall By Gary Baines - 10/13/2019 University of Colorado senior Kirsty Hodgkins has had quite a fall

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Long Time Coming

Rifle Creek completes dominant season by winning first CGA Team Interclub title in fourth finals appearance; 2016 champ Battlement Mesa finishes

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Moving On

Castle Rock’s Seiple latest local player to advance to Second Stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-school By Gary Baines - 10/11/2019 Josh Seiple of Castle Rock

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Well-Deserved

The Broadmoor’s Russ Miller voted into Colorado Golf Hall of Fame; award winners include Weinstein, Walters, Pellegrini, Stangebye, Hillary By Gary

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With a Cherry on Top

Hillary seeks third title in JGAC Tour Championship; all 3 boys state high school champs also in field at Cherry Hills By Gary Baines - 10/10/2019 The

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Title on the Line

Two perennial contenders from Western Slope set to square off in finals of CGA Team Interclub By Gary Baines - 10/10/2019 The CGA Team Interclub will

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Boys State High School Golf

Stangebye, Montrose pull off second straight sweep of 4A titles; Arapahoe soph Kates wins going away in 5A, while seniors lead Fairview to team crown;

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More Success

CU and CSU men score team victories, the Buffs at their own Simpson Invite and the Rams sharing title at Pate Intercollegiate By Gary Baines - 10/08/2019

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Big-Time Promotion

Former CU golfers Jenny Coleman, Esther Lee earn 2020 LPGA Tour cards by placing in top 10 on final Symetra money list By Gary Baines - 10/06/2019 It’s

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Giving It a Run

Colorado’s Hurter places 61st in national Senior PGA Professional Championship and falls short of qualifying for PGA Tour Champions major By Gary Baines

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Coloradans Shine at Home

DU men win their own tourney as DU’s Solem and UNC’s Castiglia share individual victory; DU’s Danielsson earns top spot in women’s tourney By Gary Baines

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Ace in the Hole

245-yard hole-in-one helps Axlund win CGA Mid-Amateur by 4 over Lindstrom; it’s Ax’s first CGA title By Gary Baines - 10/06/2019 There are holes-in-one,

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Making Inroads

Coloradan Hurter moves into top 50 at national Senior PGA Professional Championship despite triple bogey By Gary Baines - 10/05/2019 For a 1-under-par

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Best of the Best

Golf Magazine names The Broadmoor the top resort in North America in ‘general excellence’ category By Gary Baines - 10/04/2019 Almost universally, The

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And … They’re Off

Coloradan Hurter opens with 70 in national Senior PGA Professional Championship By Gary Baines - 10/03/2019 Don Hurter of Sedalia, who finished third in

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Better Late Than Never

After winning 4th regional title, Montrose’s Stangebye eyes second straight individual state title and third consecutive team crown, this one in

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Heating Up in the Cold

Coloradans Thomas, Browder beat the cold to earn medalist honors at U.S.

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Wrapping Up the Season

Eight U.S.

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Florida-Bound

Teenagers Hillary/Schalk earn return trip to U.S.

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Pairing Up

Two national berths at stake at Saddle Rock on Tuesday for 2020 U.S.

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Locals in National / International Competitions

The First Tee of Denver’s Braecklein ties for first among girls at PGA Tour Champions’ PURE Championship at Pebble Beach, but loses in scorecard playoff;

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Back for More

Teenagers Hillary, Schalk eye second trip to U.S.

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