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4 Of A Kind

In what became a family affair, Colin Prater matches record for CGA Amateur titles with 4, giving him 6 victories in CGA open-age majors; 18-year-old Brayden Forte follows up boys Junior America’s...

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Shaping Up Nicely

Late surge gives Colin Prater 1-shot lead going into final day in quest for his fourth CGA Amateur title; CU’s Ty Holbrook, Team Colorado’s Brayden Forte the closest pursuers

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Westward

For just the fifth time in the last 50 years, CGA Amateur headed for western Colorado as Sonnenalp Club in Edwards set for its third go-around as host of the championship

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That's a Wrap

Utahn Carson Lundell shines again in Colorado, winning the CO Open, but only after barely fending off big-time rally by AJ Ott of Denver, who took 2nd despite breaking his hand 2 months ago;...

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Opportunities Await

With 44-year-old, 4-time PGA Tour winner Sean O’Hair moving into top 10, and 22-year-old GVR product Hunter Swanson remaining in contention in his pro debut, storylines remain plentiful at Colorado...

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36 Down, 36 To Go

At course he’s played 600+ times, Coloradan Hunter Swanson moves into contention at Colorado Open in pro debut; Blake Tomlinson leads after 2nd straight 65; despite breaking hand less than 2 months...

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Day 1 in the Books

Part-time caddie Ethan Farnam leads Colorado Open after sixth-lowest round in tourney history; back issue causes defending champ Jim Knous to WD mid-round; former USGA mainstay Mark Passey to receive...

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Stellar Performance

Aurora’s Brayden Forte becomes first Colorado golfer to make Sweet 16 at U.S. Junior Amateur since Wyndham Clark in 2009; but a U.S. National Junior Team player ends Coloradan’s run

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Moving Forward

Brayden Forte of Aurora becomes just the second Coloradan since 2017 to make match play at U.S. Junior Amateur

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62nd Edition

Kevin Stadler, who will be inducted into Colorado Golf Hall of Fame next month, joins Sean O’Hair, defending champ Jim Knous and many other notables in field for this week’s Colorado Open

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Rolling a 7

With tournament-record 7 straight birdies at Corales Puntacana Championship, Colorado native Davis Bryant records his best PGA Tour finish (11th)

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Across the Pond

Denver’s Jon Lindstrom continues strong play with a top-12 finish at British Senior Amateur for the 2nd time in the last 4 years

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Confidence 'Sky High'

Can Wyndham Clark continue red-hot streak at British Open? Denver native has posted 6 straight top-13 finishes — with 2 wins — and he placed 4th at this major last year

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New Year, New Result

A year after blowing lead in final round at TPC Colorado, Ross Steelman closes the deal and makes Blue Championship his first Korn Ferry Tour win; in KFT debut, ex-Buff Justin Biwer finishes with...

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Moving Day

Former Air Force Academy golfer Kyle Westmoreland flies into contention at Blue Championship with 64; he trails only Ross Steelman, the 54-hole leader for the 2nd straight year; Colorado native Chris...

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Halfway Point

18-year-old Miles Kuhl of Boulder barely misses out on history at Blue Championship; former Air Force Academy golfer Kyle Westmoreland uses 66 to vault into top 20; 4 players share lead at -12

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Day 1 Report

In his first Korn Ferry Tour start — after Monday qualifying — former CU golfer Justin Biwer opens with 69 in ‘homecoming’ at Blue Championship; Tommy Morrison matches tourney record with 63; Taylor...

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3 More

Amateur Rhett Johnson of Littleton and former CU golfer Justin Biwer Monday qualify into field for this week’s Blue Championship at TPC Colorado; Jim Knous receives sponsor exemption

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Field Takes Shape

Junior standout Miles Kuhl of Boulder and 2025 Colorado Open champ Jim Knous among the players with strong local ties set to tee it up in Blue Championship Korn Ferry Tour event at TPC Colorado

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Mile High Hopes

PGA Tour formally acknowledges the Denver market is being considered for one of its ‘Championship Series’ events starting in 2028

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What a Difference a Year Makes

12 months after incident at Oakmont, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Wyndham Clark gains some 'redemption' by winning U.S. Open for 2nd time in 4 years, going wire-to-wire in the process; Colorado high...

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One Final Hurdle

Denver native Wyndham Clark, aiming to go wire-to-wire for his second U.S. Open title, expands lead to 6 strokes going into final round

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Back for More

With 4-stroke lead at halfway point, can Denver native Wyndham Clark become 24th golfer to win at least 2 U.S. Opens? He’s hoping strong weekend helps him win back some fans

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Late Turnabout

Middle school teacher Kent Wilmes rallies from late deficit to defeat Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jon Lindstrom in CGA Senior Match Play final, earning his first CGA title

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Riding High

Torrid start in title match lifts Greeley’s Traejan Andrews to victory in 126th CGA Match Play

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Close to Unmatched

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Larry McAtee, who co-ruled the state’s amateur golf ranks (with CU teammate Hale Irwin) in the mid-1960s, passes away at age 82

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Very Close Call

Coloradan Thayer Plewe very narrowly misses qualifying for U.S. Open after playing his final 3 holes in 3 over par; he was one of many players with Colorado ties who teed it up in 36-hole final...

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Headed to Jack's Old Stomping Grounds

Coloradans Caine Fitzgerald and Brian Guetz qualify in CO Springs for their first U.S. Senior Open; 4-time PGA Tour winner Notah Begay and fellow former Tour pro Brad Lardon join them in advancing

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One Last -- and Large -- Hurdle

18 more players with strong Colorado ties set to tee it up in U.S. Open final qualifying on June 8; among those is Collin Engelhardt, who recently shot a 59 at Pradera

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Rolling Along

A week after win in CGA Senior Four-Ball, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Jon Lindstrom places third at Trans-Miss Senior Am, an event he won in 2023

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It's a Beaut, Clark

Colorado Golf Hall of Famer Wyndham Clark scores first PGA Tour win in more than 27 months as once-cold putting gets red hot in the Byron Nelson, where he closes with 60 — the same final-round score...

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Still Riding High

Colorado Christian University men’s golf posts third straight top-5 team finish in NCAA Division II nationals

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Going Out Strong

A year after rupturing hamstring tendons, Colorado Christian’s Lance Christensen Jr. finishes runner-up in men’s Div. II golf nationals; CCU advances as a team to DII quarterfinals

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Ever So Close

Latest U.S. Amateur Four-Ball run by former Coloradan Drew Stoltz and partner Drew Kittleson ends in ‘OT’ in Sweet 16

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Close Call

Former Coloradan Drew Stoltz and partner Drew Kittleson eke out win at U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, advancing to Sweet 16

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Familiar Territory

Former CGA Amateur and state high school champ Drew Stoltz and partner Drew Kittleson advance to match play for fifth straight year at U.S. Amateur Four-Ball

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