Colorado Golf Association News

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

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An Amazing Run

With Sandra Palmer now set for induction, the number of winners of LPGA Tour events in Colorado during the 1970s and ’80s who are World Golf Hall of

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Big-time late surge

Ace and stellar final 3 holes leave Coloradan Becca Huffer 1 out of playoff in Epson Tour season opener By Gary Baines - 3/5/2023 Coloradan Becca Huffer

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On a Roll

Second straight runner-up showing on DP World Tour has former CU golfer Yannik Paul surging up World Golf Rankings By Gary Baines - 2/26/2023 It seems

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45 apiece

Almost 22 years after Colorado product Hale Irwin first set record for career PGA Tour Champions wins, Bernhard Langer ties his mark By Gary Baines -

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Another Stellar Week

Former CU golfer Yannik Paul records his third top-2 finish on DP World Tour in the last 9+ months By Gary Baines - 2/19/2023 As Yannik Paul’s

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bank on it

10th-place showing vs.

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Ever so close

Fort Collins resident Sam Saunders, seeking first Korn Ferry Tour (or PGA Tour) win, falls in playoff as Pierceson Coody makes birdie in Panama By Gary

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Another Opportunity

Colorado native Gunner Wiebe lands sponsor exemption into The American Express, where he’ll make the fourth PGA Tour start of his career By Gary Baines -

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International Storylines for Ascendant

Chinese golfers finish 1-2 at TPC Colorado as Marty Dou captures third Korn Ferry Tour title and earns PGA Tour card; former CU golfer Jeremy Paul places

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The Big Break

Who is the next Will Zalatoris or Scottie Scheffler who will emerge from Colorado Korn Ferry Tour stop to hit the big time in golf?

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More Success

Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho notches 2nd LPGA victory in less than 3 months, this one in a playoff By Gary Baines – 6/19/2022 It was a common

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Monthly Musings, April Edition

College golf postseason awaits for Colorado teams; Jennifer Kupcho ranked among top 20 in world; one fewer local golf radio show in 2022; Hadley Ashton’s

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Spring Forward

Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho makes last ‘Dinah’ her first LPGA victory and first major title By Gary Baines - 4/3/2022 Appropriately, it’s springtime,

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Finding the Mark

Denver native Mark Hubbard making inroads despite conditional status on PGA Tour By Gary Baines - 3/21/2022 Mark Hubbard could be regarded as something

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History-Making

Colorado Women’s Open purse ($250,000) and first prize ($100k) will match totals of men’s Open under championships’ new title sponsorship deal with

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March Monthly Musings

CGA spreads the wealth geographically for 2022 championships; CommonGround USGA qualifying central; more accolades for GOLFTEC; new scoring standard for

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Monthly musings

Local Korn Ferry Tour event lands title sponsor and now will be called The Ascendant at TPC Colorado; former CGA Player of Year reinstated as amateur;

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Monthly Musings

Final numbers in for golf rounds in Colorado in 2021; Coloradan Joe Assell earns national PGA of America award; Colorado course honors; David Duval’s

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Memorable Year Awaits

Life is ever changing for Jennifer Kupcho as Colorado native prepares for 2022 LPGA season and impending marriage By Gary Baines - 1/17/2022 In the

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Another Family Affair

Team Duval makes up some ground, but Coloradans finish 13th at made-for-TV PNC Championship By Gary Baines - 12/19/2021 David Duval, competing in his

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Familiar Territory

Former CU golfer Jeremy Paul, who’s headed for Korn Ferry Tour, wins again on Outlaw Tour By Gary Baines - 12/12/2021 A month after earning exempt status

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Not This Time

Players with strong local ties fall short at PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/10/2021 Two-time PGA Tour winner Jonathan Kaye, a part-time

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Making an Impact

TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes named Korn Ferry Tour Tournament of the Year; event volunteer Mark Fidrych also honored By Gary Baines -

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One Day Left

Former Coloradan Esteban Toledo still in running for 2022 PGA Tour Champions card, but needs strong final round at Q-school finals By Gary Baines -

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In the Mix

Former Coloradan Esteban Toledo in top 10 at halfway point of PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/8/2021 Former Castle Pines resident Esteban

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Quick Out of the Gate

Former Castle Pines resident Esteban Toledo opens with 66 at final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school By Gary Baines - 12/7/2021 Former Castle Pines

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Early ending

Locals Becca Huffer, Esther Lee and Robyn Choi fail to advance to final week of LPGA Q-Series By Gary Baines - 12/5/2021 Becca Huffer of Monument (2019)

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On Outside Looking In

Esther Lee, Becca Huffer, Robyn Choi need to rally to make cut at LPGA Q-Series By Gary Baines - 12/4/2021 The local contingent competing at the LPGA

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Ups and Downs

After solid first day, Coloradan Becca Huffer struggles in round 2 at LPGA Q-Series — despite final-hole eagle By Gary Baines - 12/3/2021 A new day and a

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Local Q-School Roundup

Coloradan Becca Huffer makes 7 birdies in opening-round 69 at LPGA Q-Series By Gary Baines - 12/2/2021 Becca Huffer of Monument, who earned her LPGA Tour

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Senior q-school

Doug Rohrbaugh and Micah Rudosky fall short in Champions qualifying, but Jonathan Kaye will join Tom Kalinowski in final stage By Gary Baines - 12/2/2021

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One Day Left

Coloradans Doug Rohrbaugh and Micah Rudosky making headway, but still have work to do to advance to final stage of Champions Q-school By Gary Baines -

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MAKING UP GROUND

Coloradan Doug Rohrbaugh moves into top 25 at first stage PGA Tour Champions Q-school tourney By Gary Baines - 11/30/2021 Doug Rohrbaugh of Carbondale,

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Analysis

Bernhard Langer ‘the gold standard’ for PGA Tour Champions?

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A Positive First Step

Former CU golfer Yannik Paul places eighth in his debut as DP World Tour member By Gary Baines - 11/27/2021 Former University of Colorado golfer Yannik

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Local Tour Roundup

Coloradan Tyler McCumber flirts with 59, finishes fourth at RSM Classic after rough stretch on PGA Tour; Jennifer Kupcho places 35th on final 2021 LPGA

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