Stellar Starts
Colorado-based college golf programs collectively had one of their best fall seasons ever, posting 15 team titles; defending DII national champion Colorado Christian men led the way with 5 wins in 5 events
Golf
On The Big Stage
Coloradan Connor Jones set to tee it up in next week’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship on PGA Tour — his reward for winning the Elite Amateur Series
CGA Women’s Players of the Year
Ashley Kozłowski goes out on a high note before embarking on career as engineer; other 2024 CGA female players of the year: Kristine Franklin (Senior) and Ashleigh Wilson (Junior)
CGA Men’s Players of the Year
Colin Prater sweeps CGA Les Fowler Player of Year and Mid-Am POY awards for third time; other CGA men’s player honorees are Steve Ivan (Senior), David Nelson (Super-Senior) and Miles Kuhl (Junior)
Making Inroads in Spain
Coloradan Davis Bryant and Dan Erickson, who has had significant ties to the state in recent years, advance to final stage of Q-school on European-based DP World Tour
Tee It High, Let It Fly
2025 World Long Drive Championships will be held in September in LaSalle, southeast of Greeley
Personal Breakthrough
CSU’s Jay Pabin notches first individual college victory as Rams finish fall with 3 team wins and 2 individual titles
Indelible Legacy
Keith Schneider, a mainstay at Castle Pines Golf Club since the beginning, set to ‘leave at the top’ after 43 years at the club; but longtime PGA professional won’t be a stranger at site of 2024 BMW Championship after being made an honorary member
A Perfect Fall
DII top-ranked Colorado Christian men’s golf team sweeps team titles in all 5 of its fall tournaments as CCU’s Adam Duncan claims second individual victory of season
Q-School Report
Coloradan Becca Huffer earns return trip to final stage of LPGA Q-Series; Chris Korte, fellow former DU golfer Chris Gilman advance to stage 2 of PGA Tour Q-school