Year: 2017

1933-2017

Colorado Open, Denver, Denver Country Club, Ed Sweeney, Gary Baines, Hiwan Golf Club, Obituary

Ed Sweeney, once a top-level senior amateur in Colorado, passes away at age 84

Mastering Augusta National

Augusta National, Coloradans who have played in Masters, Craig Stadler, Dave Hill, David Duval, Dow Finsterwald, Ed Dudley, Gary Baines, Hale Irwin, Masters, Paul Runyan

Craig Stadler owns only Masters win by a player with major Colorado ties, but there have been plenty of close calls

In Contention Again

Bryan National Collegiate, Colorado State, Jennifer Kupcho, Katrina Prendergast, third place, Wake Forest

Coloradan Jennifer Kupcho gears up for college stretch run by finishing third

Fine Freshman

Coby Welch, Gary Baines, The Goodwin, Valor Christian, Wyndham Clark

UNC’s Coby Welch places 11th vs. very strong field at Stanford

Featured Member Club

It’s a vacation every day at The Ranch Country Club

Building on Success

2017 outlook, Alan Abrams, Dustin Jensen, Gary Baines, JGAC, Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado, Keith Soriano

Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado taking it up a notch for season 2

The Big Show

62, first PGA Tour event, Gary Baines, Jim Knous, medalist in qualifying, Michael Schoolcraft, Riley Arp, Shell Houston Open

Fort Collins’ Arp makes PGA Tour debut as 62 lands him medalist honors in a Monday qualifier for Shell Houston Open

Methodical

8th top 10, colorado, Gary Baines, Oregon Duck Invitational, University of Oregon, Wyndham Clark

Coloradan Wyndham Clark places 2nd for 8th top-10 finish in 8 college tourneys this season

Bowing Out

CGA, colorado, CWGA, director of regional affairs, Ed Mate, Gary Baines, Laura Robinson, Mark Passey, retiring, scoreboard calligraphy, USGA, Utah Golf Association

Highly-regarded Colorado-based USGA regional affairs director Mark Passey plans to call it a career on June 30

More of the Same

Arnold Palmer, fifth place, Fort Collins, Gary Baines, PGA Tour, Puerto Rico Open, Sam Saunders

For 2nd time in Puerto Rico Open, former Fort Collins resident Saunders notches top-5 finish