Colorado Golf Association News

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

Local Tour Players (13)

Heating Up in the Desert

Denver native Mark Hubbard starts Phoenix Open with his low PGA Tour round ever, firing a 63 By Gary Baines - 2/4/2021 Denver native Mark Hubbard ,

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Breakthrough

Part-time Denver resident Kevin Stadler makes first PGA Tour cut since 2014 By Gary Baines - 1/29/2021 At long last.

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Local Mini Tour Roundup

Former CU golfer Yannik Paul runner-up on Swing Thought Tour; twin brother Jeremy chalks up 2 top-6 finishes in 3 days By Gary Baines - 1/23/2021 The

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Making Waves

After erratic final round, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jobe chalks up his 34th top-11 finish on PGA Tour Champions; Denver native Hubbard a hit with ‘The

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Q&A

Life is ever-evolving for Texan-turned-Aspen ‘mountain man’ Justin Leonard By Gary Baines - 1/22/2021 Justin Leonard was a Texan through and through for

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Local TOURNEY Roundup

Former CSU golfer Ellen Secor, winner of 2018 U.S.

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The Year Ahead for Locals on Tour

Major Tour milestones likely await locals Laird, Kupcho, Jobe in 2021 By Gary Baines - 1/4/2021 The calendar has flipped to 2021, and an eventful year it

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That’s a Wrap for 2020

Another strong year lifts Kupcho into top 20 in women’s world rankings By Gary Baines - 12/20/2020 Jennifer Kupcho is nothing if not consistent apparently.

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Local Mini-Tour Roundup

Westminster product Steven Kupcho places second in All Pro Tour event; former Buff Brittany Fan notches top-5 showing on Women’s APT By Gary Baines -

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Making Inroads

Kupcho posts her third top-11 finish on LPGA Tour since beginning of October; 2019 Colorado Women’s Open runner-up Noh places 2nd By Gary Baines -

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Birdie-Fest

Locals Kyler Dunkle, Nick Mason notch top-5 finishes on Outlaw Tour By Gary Baines - 12/4/2020 Former CGA Les Fowler Player of the Year Kyler Dunkle

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Excelling at Highest Level

Despite abbreviated schedule, 2020 has been best year since 2013 collectively for local major tour players, with wins by Laird, Bertsch being the top

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Local Tour Roundup

Former DU golfer Ellie Givens matches her career-best Ladies European Tour finish with 6th-place showing; Hailey Schalk top amateur in Cactus Tour

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Mark the Calendar

Third annual TPC Colorado Championship on Korn Ferry Tour will be held a week later than in 2020 By Gary Baines - 11/17/2020 A year after the winner of

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Change of Plans

Masters TV duties nixed for Coloradan Duval, who tests positive for Covid-19 By Gary Baines - 11/10/2020 David Duval traveled an awfully long way to end

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Good Season … So Far

‘Locals’ Bertsch, Jobe wrap up 2020 in top 30 on PGA Tour Champions money list By Gary Baines - 11/8/2020 The Charles Schwab Cup Championship, which

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Back for More

Colorado resident and former champ Duval among invitees for made-for-TV PNC Championship By Gary Baines - 11/6/2020 Three different teams with strong

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Oh So Close

Denver native Wyndham Clark ‘bummed’ after leading much of Sunday but falling in playoff to Brian Gay at Bermuda Championship; runner-up finish is Valor

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Is This the Sunday?

Wyndham Clark, in second place in Bermuda Championship, among many on leaderboard seeking first PGA Tour win By Gary Baines - 10/31/2020 Opportunity is

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Back in Position

Denver native Wyndham Clark shares halfway lead at PGA Tour’s Bermuda Championship By Gary Baines - 10/30/2020 Leading a PGA Tour event after the

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Close Call

Former Buff Heisele places fourth in Italian Open, marking the second-best European Tour finish of his career By Gary Baines - 10/25/2020 Former

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Local Tour Roundup

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jobe notches best Champions finish since win 14 months ago; Kristin Coleman posts top-10 on Symetra; Hubbard ends MC streak

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Huge Week for Local Tour Players

New Denver resident and former CSU golfer Laird drains clutch putt in Vegas playoff to win his 4th PGA Tour event; Kupcho, Cunningham notch top-10s on

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Monday, Monday

Former Colorado School of Mines golfer Markham Monday qualifies for Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, where he’ll make his PGA Tour debut; former DU

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Local Tour Roundup

Kupcho falls just short of first LPGA title; Colorado native places second, matching her best LPGA finish; Cunningham posts his best Korn Ferry showing

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Major Breakthrough

Zalatoris, winner of TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes in July, notches sixth-place finish at U.S.

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Local Tour Roundup

A year after turning down invite to ANA Inspiration, Kupcho ends slump with top-25 finish in that LPGA major; Jobe records 2nd straight top-10 on PGA

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Open Season

Denver native Mark Hubbard earns spot in U.S.

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Local Tour Roundup

Former CU golfer Robyn Choi places second in Symetra event for her third consecutive top-11 finish; Boulder County native George Cunningham notches best

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Happy New Year

Knous, Laird returning to PGA Tour next week after long layoffs; Hubbard, Clark also competing in 2020-21 season opener By Gary Baines - 9/5/2020 The PGA

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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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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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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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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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