Still The Most Fantastic Flenniken

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Carol Flenniken (left) and Sharon Fladoos
RESPECTFUL RIVALS: Carol Flenniken (left) and Sharon Fladoos competed against each other multiple times, including the Women’s Western National Junior in 1959 and the USGA Women’s Amateur in 1960—both final matches in which Flenniken won. PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF CAROL FLENNIKEN

With laser iron play, Carol Flenniken dominated women’s amateur golf, then brought her gifts to Colorado.

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Kupcho, Huffer and Choi Qualify for LPGA Tour

Becca Huffer (Photograph by Scott A. Miller/LPGA)

From a field of 102, three players with strong Colorado ties emerge with LPGA cards. To no one’s surprise, the No. 1 amateur woman golfer in the world—Jennifer Kupcho of Westminster, Colo.—qualified for the LPGA Tour during the inaugural Q-Series concluded Saturday at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina. And she did it convincingly, shooting a … Read more

Vacation With the PGA TOUR Pros

PGA TOUR - Honda Classic at PGA National

5 Fabulous PGA TOUR and LPGA TOUR Tournaments to Experience This Winter

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - PGA TOUR

By Chris Duthie

Last week’s write-up about the Waste Management Phoenix Open proved so popular with Colorado AvidGolfer readers that we’ve received requests to spotlight even more must-see events.

Happy to oblige. Here are five dynamic travel opportunities that also showcase some of the world’s most astonishingly gifted golfers:

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