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 AJGA win; and CGA/USGA tourney season cranks up
Archive
Spring Forward
Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho makes last ‘Dinah’ her first LPGA victory and first major title
Chip, Chip, Hooray
Aurora’s Sophia Capua wins chip portion of Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals for girls 14-15; fellow Coloradans Matai Naqica and Anthony Chen narrowly miss victories in putting
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 Denver-based Inspirato
March Monthly Musings
CGA spreads the wealth geographically for 2022 championships; CommonGround USGA qualifying central; more accolades for GOLFTEC; new scoring standard for Jennifer Kupcho; plenty of Colorado flavor at Drive Chip & Putt National Finals — and more
TAKE TWO on a First
The USGA announced on Thursday that the Eisenhower Golf Course at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., will host the 2023 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
Silent Auction Breaks Records
11 Colorado caddies earn full-tuition and housing Evans Scholarships, with Cherry Hills, Roaring Fork Club and Solich Caddie & Leadership Academy producing multiple recipients
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; CSU grad becomes national GCSAA president; Kim Eaton a Player of the Year again … and much more