Going the Distance
Monica Lieving of Lakewood becomes at least 2nd Coloradan to win women’s World Long Drive Championship, following in footsteps of Nancy Abiecunas
Women’s Golf
Bowing Out
Anne Kelly stepping down as CU women’s golf head coach at end of season — her 27th with the Buffs; she’s led CU to 2 top-20 finishes in NCAA national championships
Narrowest of Margins
Host DU women can’t fend off 21st-ranked Cal as Pioneers finish 2nd — by 1 stroke — in Highlands Ranch; DU’s Anna Zanusso runner-up individually
End Of The Line
After deep run at U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur, Gunnison’s Marilyn Hardy falls in quarterfinals as opponent birdies final 2 holes of match that had been tied
Never Say Die
Part-time Coloradan Marilyn Hardy rallies once again for victory, this time advancing to quarterfinals of U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur
Big-Time Late Surge
Gunnison’s Marilyn Hardy wins last six holes of opening match to advance to round of 32 at U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur; Kim Eaton and Stacey Arnold fall in round of 64
Locals Aplenty
Coloradan Becca Huffer finishes 3rd in Epson event after closing with 65; she moves into top 10 on money list; she and ex-CU golfers Jenny Coleman and Robyn Choi in thick of race for LPGA cards with 1 tourney left
Time For An Update
CSU women’s golf team sets program record for scoring — by 31 strokes — in winning its Ram Classic at Ptarmigan; individual champ Sofia Torres breaks CSU’s individual scoring mark by 7
That’s a Wrap
Jennifer Kupcho falls in singles and goes winless in second trip to Solheim Cup; Americans manage tie, but Europe retains the Cup as the defending champion; former Aspen resident Justin Leonard loses in playoff on PGA Tour Champions
Setback In Spain
Birdies in short supply as Jennifer Kupcho and Lilia Vu fall in foursomes at Solheim Cup; it’s Kupcho’s first loss ever in a partner session at the event