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Spring Forward

There’s no lack of storylines as Colorado-based college golf programs begin spring portion of schedule, including Colorado Christian men still undefeated

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Molly McMulliGan’s Fab 5

Mix Golf Into Your Super Bowl Sunday The Broncos couldn’t make it to the Super Bowl, darn it, but that doesn’t mean that our favorite pastime and yours

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A Matter of Timing

Colorado Golf Expo gearing up as it goes where it’s never — or seldom — gone before with the show moving to March; owner Kevin Morton hopes to build on

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At the Mountaintop

NCAA Division II men’s national golf champs from Colorado Christian earn 2024 King of the Hill honor from Colorado Sports Hall of Fame By Gary Baines -

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Stroll Down Memory Lane

Notable anniversaries we’ll celebrate in Colorado golf in 2025: Annika and Ernie and the Babe.

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Platinum-Level

Colorado-based golf and country clubs make the grade in national rankings By Gary Baines – 1/9/2025 The folks at Castle Pines Golf Club are doing their

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DEAR MOLLY: Where Are the Senior Tees For Women?

Dear Molly: My wife is 65 and I am 69.

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The Year Ahead

What awaits us in Colorado golf in 2025?

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Busy New Year

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Wyndham Clark gears up in a hurry in 2025, with The Sentry in Hawaii and the inaugural TGL match in Florida crammed into less

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A Dozen to Remember

Wrapping up the countdown of the top Colorado golf stories of 2024 By Gary Baines - 12/30/2024 Here we are in the waning days of 2024, so there’s no time

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Let the Countdown Begin

The top Colorado golf stories of 2024, Part I By Gary Baines - 12/26/2024 The year 2024 proved very eventful in Colorado golf whether from the standpoint

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Molly McMulliGan’s Fab 5

Hot spots for Colorado's golfing snowbirds Have your golf buddies started disappearing yet?

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That Time of Year

’Tis the season to pass around the holiday gift wishes, Colorado golf style By Gary Baines - 12/23/2024 Wrapping paper, bows, to/from stickers and tape

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Building on the Momentum

Colorado native and former DU golf captain Sara Montgomery relishes new role as president of the CGA, which has been growing by leaps and bounds By Gary

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Among the Best

Colorado cracks the top 3 states when it comes to golf shops making this top 100 elite list By Gary Baines – 12/16/2024 When it comes to being a home

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Big-Time Local Success

For 2nd time in the last decade, a Colorado-based BMW Championship named PGA Tour Tournament of the Year, this time after the event at Castle Pines GC

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DEAR MOLLY: How can I turn negative into positive?

Dear Molly: Sometimes in my club I get paired with a certain member who’s a negative self-talker.

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Fitting Honor

CU and Boulder High School grad Hale Irwin, a two-time U.S.

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Volunteer Extraordinaire

Sandy Schnitzer earns a CGA volunteer of the year award for the second time in 5 years, this time for spearheading the association’s apprentice rules

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Enshrined

Record-matching Colorado Golf Hall of Fame inductee class draws 420 to induction dinner; Wyndham Clark, Jennifer Kupcho, George Solich, Pat Hamill, Joe

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Make That 2

Bigfoot Turf Farm southeast of Greeley will host not only World Long Drive Championships, but a second WLD event in 2025 By Gary Baines – 11/29/2024 For

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Molly McMulliGan’s Fab 5

Gift-givers, hint-hint: Here are 2024’s hottest putters Putters are too big to fit in a stocking and too personal to give without a fitting.

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Among the Best

Northeastern Colorado’s Ballyneal continues to ascend national/international course rankings lists with this month’s additions By Gary Baines –

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Living & (Usually) Loving the Rules

Not long removed from being executive director of the CWGA, Laura Robinson has become a devoted rules official, to the point of earning the Jim Topliff

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Back For More

The 49th president of the Colorado PGA looks a lot like the 40th as Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Kyle Heyen returns to the role he also held 2 decades ago

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Signing On The Dotted Line

Dozens of Colorado high school seniors finalize their college golf commitments, including many who are NCAA Division I-bound By Gary Baines – 11/15/2024

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DEAR MOLLY: How can we make golf more techy for kids?

Dear Molly: Our kids are more into video games and cell phones than golf.

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Good Advice

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Dennis Lyon earns another national award from Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, this one for an advice

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On The Big Stage

Coloradan Connor Jones set to tee it up in next week’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship on PGA Tour — his reward for winning the Elite Amateur Series By

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Team Colorado

Inaugural Team Colorado Announced as Part of USGA’s U.S.

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CGA Women’s Players of the Year

Ashley Kozłowski goes out on a high note before embarking on career as engineer; other 2024 CGA female players of the year: Kristine Franklin (Senior

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CGA Men’s Players of the Year

Colin Prater sweeps CGA Les Fowler Player of Year and Mid-Am POY awards for third time; other CGA men’s player honorees are Steve Ivan (Senior Player of

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Tee It High, Let It Fly

2025 World Long Drive Championships will be held in September in LaSalle, southeast of Greeley By Gary Baines – 11/1/2024 Colorado is home to the 2023

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Foundational

Denver native Wyndham Clark’s Play Big Foundation donating $80,000 to Colorado Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation; Clark’s mother passed away in 2013

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Indelible Legacy

Keith Schneider, a mainstay at Castle Pines Golf Club since the beginning, set to ‘leave at the top’ after 43 years at the club; but longtime PGA

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Enshrinement Awaits

5 voted into 2025 Colorado Golf Hall of Fame induction class: amateurs Robert Polk and Jon Lindstrom, superintendents Lance Johnson and Rollie Cahalane,

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