Profiles
Player profiles throughout the game of golf and beyond, as well as personality pieces in all industries.
Corfee Wins 81st Rocky Mountain Open
As Sam Saunders shoots a Sunday 60, Californian Ben Corfee beats him by 4 shots. By Jon Rizzi Ben Corfee had never played Grand Junction’s Tiara Rado Golf Course before last weekend’s Rocky Mountain Open Presented by Sinclair Oil. But the 25-year-old UC-Davis graduate played the tight 6,442-yard par-71 layout at the base of Colorado … Read more
Davis Bryant Wins Colorado Amateur Championship
19-year-old sophomore triumphs in his event debut.
Saunders Wins CoBank Colo. Open in Record Fashion
Sam Saunders Goes 24-Under to Capture Championship
Colorado Sports Legend Joanie Birkland Passes Away
90-year-old Birkland was a member of the Colorado Golf, Tennis, Sports and Women’s Halls of Fame.
Kupcho Greets Passengers at DIA
Augusta champion makes the cut as the “Welcome to Denver” voice. By Jon Rizzi Passengers shuttling between the gates and main terminal at Denver International Airport have become accustomed to “Welcome to Denver” messages from local celebrities. To a list that includes Gov. John Hickenlooper, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and former Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, … Read more
Lehigh, Schalk and Jordaan Claim Girls’ HS Titles
Spring snow cuts state championships to one round.
The second, final round of the 3A, 4A and 5A Colorado State Girls’ Golf Championships was supposed to take place Tuesday, May 21. But thanks to a heavy snow falling over most of the state, the event wound up solely consisting of the 18 holes players had completed Monday.