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Local Tour Players (15)

Strong Showing

Former Colorado junior standout Elizabeth Wang places fourth against formidable field in Cactus Tour event By Gary Baines - 2/28/2020 So far, so good for

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Q&A

Former Fort Collins resident Drew Stoltz, winner of CGA Amateur and 5A state high school title in Colorado, has found a prominent niche talking golf on

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Making Headway

Former CSU Ram Laird matches best PGA Tour showing in 2 1/2 years By Gary Baines - 2/23/2022 Martin Laird was hoping for more — which is to say a victory

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Stellar Saturday

Laird makes 2 eagles and ties course record; former CSU golfer trails leader by 1 at PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open By Gary Baines - 2/22/20 It’s been

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Local Pro Roundup

Coloradans Seiple, Westmoreland exempt for first part of PGA Tour Canada season after top-10 finishes at Q-school By Gary Baines - 2/21/2020 So far in

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Local Tour Roundup

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Brandt Jobe notches 26th career top-10 finish on PGA Tour Champions By Gary Baines - 2/16/2020 It had been almost six months

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In the Hunt Again

Valor Christian grad Wyndham Clark in contention competing against stellar field at Genesis Invite By Gary Baines - 2/14/2020 Nine of the top 10 players

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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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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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The Old Switcheroo

Denver native Hubbard vaults onto Phoenix Open leaderboard with 64; Clark struggles, but remains in top 20 By Gary Baines - 2/1/2020 The first two days

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In Position

Clark hopes to become latest Coloradan to win PGA Tour’s Phoenix Open; Denver native 2nd going into weekend By Gary Baines - 1/31/2020 In his 2 1/2 years

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Scorching in the Desert

Denver native Wyndham Clark fires 61 — his best PGA Tour score by 3 — to lead Phoenix Open by 2 By Gary Baines - 1/30/2020 Denver native Wyndham Clark

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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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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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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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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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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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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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3 Out of the Lead

AFA grad Whitney vaults into top 15 at final stage of Korn Ferry Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/14/2019 Like an Air Force jet, Tom Whitney has soared up

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Going Low

Former Fort Collins resident Whitney jumps 97 spots on scoreboard with 63 at Korn Ferry Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/13/2019 In Thursday’s first round of

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1 Round Down, 3 To Go

Former CSU golfer Yates opens with 70 in final stage of Korn Ferry Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/12/2019 None of the players with strong Colorado

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Mission Accomplished

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Local Tour Roundup

David Duval and son Brady place 4th, continuing David’s strong run in PNC Father/Son Challenge; Irwins rally to finish 8th; Whitney ends up 2nd on PGA

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In the Hunt

David Duval and son Brady fire 60, share second place at nationally-televised PNC Father/Son Challenge By Gary Baines - 12/7/2019 David Duval has won a

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No One Better

65-65 in final 2 rounds gives Parker’s Shane Bertsch medalist honors at Q-school and earns him 2020 PGA Tour Champions card By Gary Baines - 12/6/2019

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In Great Position

Coloradan Bertsch makes 5 straight birdies, fires 65 and moves into 2nd place at final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/5/2019

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Jumping into Contention

Bertsch vaults into 7th place in final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school; Hallberg, Kalinowski also have solid second rounds By Gary Baines -

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Gearing Up

Hallberg starts with 69, Bertsch 70 at final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/03/2019 The task is formidable this week at the

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They’re Back

After 2-year hiatus, Hale and Steve Irwin set to compete in PNC Father/Son Challenge for 20th time; David Duval and son Brady also in field By Gary

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A First-Year Success

Despite late pro start in 2019, Kupcho finishes 39th on LPGA money list in rookie season By Gary Baines - 11/24/2019 Six months ago, Jennifer Kupcho

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Overcoming the First Hurdle

Parker’s Bertsch, former Coloradan Tom Kalinowski advance to final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 11/22/2019 Shane Bertsch has

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Local Tour Roundup

Former CU golfer Heisele finishes second in Challenge Tour final to regain European Tour card; ex-Air Force Academy golfer Whitney falls in playoff on

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‘Kupcho Kountdown’

Coloradan Jennifer Kupcho posts third top-5 finish of rookie LPGA Tour season and easily qualifies for CME Group Tour Championship By Gary Baines -

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Major Step

Denver’s Michael Schoolcraft lands spot in Final Stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-school after placing second in Stage 2; former CSU golfer Yates also advances

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