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Whitney, Gilman post top-5 finishes in separate mini-tour events by Gary Baines Four players with strong Colorado ties posted top-10 finishes on mini tours this week, with former Fort Collins resident Tom Whitney leading the way with a runner-up showing. Whitney (left), a former Air Force Academy golfer, tied for second place on Friday in the Panther Trail … Read more
Number of golfers who grew up in Colorado and will have cards on world’s top tours is hitting a high-water mark in 2019 by Gary Baines This week marks the first full-field event in 2019 for any of the three major professional golf tours based in the U.S. When the PGA Tour’s Sony Open in Hawaii … Read more
CU’s Olkowski victorious in Saguaro Amateur in Arizona; Coloradans Staiano, Severin share fourth place by Gary Baines Trevor Olkowski certainly seems to thrive in the Troon Saguaro Amateur Series events co-founded by his head coach at the University of Colorado, Roy Edwards. After posting finishes of ninth and fifth place in Series events over the last … Read more
Boulder native George Cunningham goes undefeated in 3 matches playing for PGA Tour Canada in Cozumel Cup by Gary Baines Boulder native George Cunningham, who grew up in nearby Louisville, went 2-0-1 this week in the Go Vacaciones Cozumel Cup between top members of PGA Tour Canada and PGA Tour Latinoamerica in Cozumel, Mexico. Cunningham (left) … Read more
Cheyenne’s Creel, a former CU and Central Oklahoma golfer, lands exempt status on 2019 Web.com Tour by Gary Baines Cheyenne resident Josh Creel, who started his college golf career at the University of Colorado before transferring to Central Oklahoma, earned exempt status on the Web.com Tour for the first time in his career after finishing 34th … Read more
66 puts Creel on pace to earn 2019 exempt status in Web Q-school finals by Gary Baines With the leaders on pace to finish more than 30 under par for four rounds, Josh Creel, a Cheyenne resident who started his college golf career at the University of Colorado befoe transferring to Central Oklahoma, moved into the … Read more
Creel, Cunningham make up some ground with 67s in final stage of Web Q-school by Gary Baines In the shootout that is the final stage of Web.com Tour Q-school, this is how it’s shaking out: The two players with ties to Colorado and the area are 8 and 7 under par, respectively, at the halfway point … Read more
Forey voted CGA Super-Senior Player of the Year by Gary Baines Now Sean Forey will have bookends for his trophy case. Eight years ago, the golfer from The Club at Rolling Hills earned the CGA Senior Player of the Year Award. And this fall, the 65-year-old from Morrison has added the CGA Super-Senior POY honor for … Read more
Creel opens with 69, Cunningham 70 in final stage of Web.com Tour Q-school by Gary Baines If Thursday’s first round is any indication, the final stage of Web.com Tour Q-school is going to produce some crazy-low scores. And just playing good might not cut it as far as earning exempt status for 2019. As an example, … Read more
2-eagle day gives Hallberg 38th-place finish in final stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-school; Rohrbaugh ends up 54th by Gary Baines If not for a disastrous Thursday, Gary Hallberg would be fully exempt on PGA Tour Champions in 2019. The Boulder County resident had three solid rounds at TPC Tampa Bay in Lutz, Fla., shooting a … Read more
