Red-Hot
65 not good enough for Coloradans Matt Schalk, Jackson Solem & Griffin Barela in Monday qualifying for The Ascendant at TPC Colorado, but 2023 Inspirato Colorado Open champ/2021 NCAA winner among those who advance
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Punching His Ticket
With red-hot start to round, Fort Collins’ AJ Ott wins one of sponsor-exemption tournaments to land a spot in a Korn Ferry Tour event for the first time; in all, 4 players added to the field for The Ascendant at TPC Colorado
Shaping Up Nicely
Field for The Ascendant at TPC Colorado will feature Jeremy Paul & Kyle Westmoreland; numerous PGA Tour winners, including Kevin Stadler; and several players who have already earned 2025 PGA Tour cards
Near Miss
Colorado native Jennifer Kupcho falls just short of her 3rd LPGA victory in Michigan; she and partner Ally Ewing place 2nd, marking the 5th runner-up of Kupcho’s LPGA career; Gunner Wiebe notches top-10 on DP World Tour
Colorado Proud
Denver native Wyndham Clark, who unlike many of his fellow PGA Tour players is no stranger to Castle Pines GC, sets sights on possible ‘dream come true’ victory at BMW Championship this summer; course will be set up at over 8,100 yards for the tournament, a record length for a PGA Tour event
Tweaking the Path Forward
U.S. Senior Open going to a 2-stage qualifying process starting in 2025, when The Broadmoor will host the national championship
And Counting
Tap-in birdies on last 2 holes give Wyndham Clark his first PGA Tour top-10 in over 2 months; Denver native surpasses $25 million in career earnings on Tour
Local Flavor for U.S. Open
Wyndham Clark, Mark Hubbard and Colin Prater set to add another chapter to Colorado’s rich history in the U.S. Open; Prater 1 of just 2 amateurs — along with a former CSU golfer — to have advanced through both local and final qualifying in 2024
Out On High Note
Parker resident Shane Bertsch posts top-10 in stellar fashion, holing out for eagle on final hole of PGA Tour Champions event; fellow Coloradan Chris DiMarco also shares 10th in Wisconsin