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2023 Match Play Championship PReview

123rd Match Play Championship Preview (Open)
Championship VenueColumbine Country Club (Littleton, CO)
Championship Co-Host VenueCommonGround Golf Course (Aurora, CO)
ArchitectsCommonGround: Tom Doak, 2008
Columbine: Henry Hughes, 1955
Dates of ChampionshipJune 11 – 16, 2023
Schedule of Play– Sunday (6/11): Day 1 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC 
– Monday (6/12): Day 2 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC
– Tuesday Morning (6/13): Day 3 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC
– Tuesday Afternoon (6/13): Round of 16 at CommonGround GC
– Thursday Morning (6/15): Quarterfinals at Columbine Country Club 
– Thursday Afternoon (6/15): Semifinals at Columbine Country Club 
– Friday (6/16): The 36-Hole Championship Match at Columbine Country Club 
Field Size64 players based on exemptions and successful qualifiers.
EligibilityOpen to all CGA Members
Entries Open/CloseMarch 15 (Open), May 7 (Close)
2022 Championship RecapA ‘driven’ Connor Jones claims another big title, winning 122nd CGA Match Play at The Broadmoor.Connor Jones was dragging a bit by the time the trophy ceremony for the 122nd CGA Match Play took place Saturday afternoon. Understandably so. Read More
Yardages/Par (Subject to change)CommonGround: 3602-3526 = 7128 (Par 70)
Columbine: 3565-3720 = 7285 (Par 72)
Recent CGA Events at ColumbineU.S. Amateur Qualifier (2019, 2021, 2022)
Recent CGA Events at CommonGroundCGA Mid-Amateur Championship (2018), CGA Amateur Championship (2020), CGA Fall Amateur Championship (2020), CGA Match Play Championship (2021, 2022), U.S. Mid Amateur Qualifier (2022)
What the Winners Receive– Michael Lee Medal
108th Match Play Championship Preview (Women’s)
Championship VenueCommonGround Golf Course (Aurora, CO)
Championship Co-Host VenueColumbine Country Club (Littleton, CO)
ArchitectsCommonGround: Tom Doak 2008
Columbine: Henry Hughes, 1955
Dates of ChampionshipJune 11 – 16, 2023
Schedule of PlaySunday (6/11): Day 1 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC 
Monday (6/12): Day 2 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC 
Tuesday (6/13): Day 3 of Pod Play at CommonGround GC 
Wednesday (6/14): No matches will be played. An optional practice round will be available at Columbine CC for pod winners moving on only.
Thursday Morning (6/15): Quarterfinals at Columbine CC
Thursday Afternoon (6/15): Semifinals at Columbine CC
Friday (6/16): The 36-Hole Championship Match at Columbine CC
Field Size32 Players
EligibilityHandicap 9.0 maximum
Entries Open/CloseApril 17 (Open), June 4 (Close)
2022 Championship RecapLeigha Devine fends off Lauren Lehigh in marathon final to win CGA Women’s Match Play the week after competing in the U.S. Women’s Open. Read More
Recent CGA Events at CommonGroundCGA Fall Amateur Championship (2020), Match Play Championship (2021, 2022)
Notable Past Champions in the Field Leigha Devine (CommonGround GC & The Broadmoor GC, 2022)
What the Winners Receive-Crystal Trophies
-CGA Gold Medals
-Championship Exemptions (See Exemption Sheet)
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