Colorado AvidGolfer Post Archives

Ping Pong Paddle Arrow Demonstrating Slice
Instruction

GOLFTEC: Stop Slicing with the help of a Ping Pong Ball and Paddle

Understanding why you hit a slice is the first step to overcoming that most unwanted ball flight
Read More
Golf Cartoon Three
News & Profiles

Playing “Open” Golf

Tips for improving your game, wherever you tee it up.
Read More
Valor Christian Alumnus Wyndham Clark
News & Profiles

Two for the TOUR

When the PGA TOUR returns, it’ll be 90 days since Wyndham Clark and Mark Hubbard last competed—and the game will look and sound much different.
Read More
Getting Sauced
Lifestyle Around the Game

Getting Sauced

The secret to a memorable spaghetti sauce isn’t the recipe.
Read More
The new Sunnyside Lift is open at Winter Park Resort
Beyond

Ikon Pass. 41 Destinations. Worldwide Adventure.

The 2020-2021 Ikon Pass is on sale now.
Read More
Kissing Camels Golf Course
Colorado

Colorado Getaways June 2020: Colorado Springs

Kiss a Camel, Walk Amongst Gods…
Read More
Jon Rizzi Waving Goodbye
News & Profiles

Jon Rizzi Is Holing Out and Signing Off

Colorado AvidGolfer Founding Editor Jon Rizzi says goodbye after 18 years.
Read More
Rico Suave Hitting the Ball
News & Profiles

A ‘Ferry’ Different Event

MEANWHILE, THE SECOND iteration of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Colorado event, the TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes, is also making adjustments because of the ...
Read More
Anthony Cotton, Editor, teeing off
News & Profiles

Play Away, Sir…

Colorado AvidGolfer’s new Editor, Anthony Cotton, has the honors.
Read More
Local Flavor

The Game’s (Finally) Afoot–Colorado Golf Association Begins Tournament Play

The Senior Four-Ball at Thorncreek Golf Course is the first official event of an upended 2020 season.
Read More
News & Profiles

An 18 to Remember

Colorado AvidGolfer’s Greatest Hits—So Far
Read More
Tour Exotics EXS Driver
Equipment

Tour Edge Keeps the Ball Rolling

It wasn’t just a blip. There’s more good news. Are manufacturers getting back in stride?
Read More
A Shot of Lake Valley Golf Club
News & Profiles

Golf Courses Proceed with Caution

Golf courses, with a slew of safeguards, provide a valued outlet amid COVID-19.
Read More
Club Champion Fitting
Equipment

Launching Into the Future With Tech-Driven Fittings

BACK IN THE DAY, a professional club fitter would apply tape to your clubhead and have you hit off a lie angle board. They’d eyeball ...
Read More
THE LONG GAME: A pair of big wins highlighted by a round of 61 earned DU freshman Anna Zanusso an invite to compete at Augusta National, which now won’t happen until 2021.
News & Profiles

Dreams Deferred

The COVID-19 pandemic shut down courses—along with the hopes and dreams of some Colorado golfers looking forward to milestone events.
Read More
LATERAL FORCE: Leather golf shoes handle sudden weight shifts far better than lightweight fabrics can.
Apparel & Shoes

Fit from the Ground Up with the Right Golf Shoes

Can the right golf shoes add consistency and power to your game?
Read More
Lifestyle Around the Game

2020 BMW M340i vs. INFINITI Q50 RED SPORT 400

For decades, the BMW 3-series sedan was the benchmark of sports sedans. But its last generation opened the door for models like the Infiniti Q50 ...
Read More
A golf hole is raised to prevent the spread of COVID-19
News & Profiles

The Optimist’s Front Nine

What are the benefits of the pandemic?
Read More
West Woods Clubhouse
Colorado Public & Resort Courses

West Woods is One of 912 Birder Courses in the World!

THE CITY OF Arvada built the first two nines at West Woods, the original 18, in 1994. Those two courses—the Sleeping Indian and the Cottonwood—were ...
Read More
JENNED UP: Cassell, who played on her high school and collegiate golf teams, tees off in the CGA’s 2019 Brassie Championship at Pelican Lakes in Windsor.
News & Profiles

Jennifer Cassell: A Game Lobbyist

Jennifer Cassell’s love of golf and politics dovetails in her role at the Colorado State Capitol.
Read More
Ben Hogan Icon Irons
Equipment

Ben Hogan Company Provides Ray of Light

In a cold, dark period for golf equipment, the Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company’s recent activity has offered some welcome relief.
Read More