The letter K means a number of different things in the sports world. For distance runners, it’s the kilometers covered. For baseball players, it’s a strikeout. For the Cheyenne Mountain gi... Full story
From tee boxes everywhere, Pine Creek’s Chelsea Cabanting and Mary Kate Nelson will be the only ones with their heads held high when a misfiring golfer shouts, “Fore!”
After being the only varsity girls’ golfers for the Eagle... Full story
GIRLS’ GOLF PEAK PERFORMERS
See photos of (most of) the first-team selections
FIRST TEAM
Ashley Bearden, sr., Rampart
Third in 5A Metro at 360, qualified for state
Renata Bucher, sr., St. Mary’s
Fired 83-85—168 at 4A s... Full story
Palmer Ridge coach Lauren Gagnon had to strike a delicate balance this season.
In addition to her responsibilities as an elementary teacher and coach, she had an even more important role at home: new mother.
Lauren and her husband, Brad, welcomed t... Full story
The Colorado High School Activities Association announced that the 5A state girls’ golf championships have been moved from Patty Jewett Golf Course in Colorado Springs to Lone Tree Golf Course in Highlands Ranch on May 23-24.
Patty Jewett, a m... Full story
When Paige Crawford hits a crushing drive or sinks a long putt, the stern expression on her face hardly changes. But if she misplays an approach from the fairway or isn’t perfect with the placement of a chip onto the green, her anger is palpabl... Full story
FIRST TEAM
YUJIN CHOIAir Academy, juniorFollowed ninth-place finish at Metros with 67th-place finish at 5A state
PAIGE CRAWFORDDoherty, seniorMetro League champion finished tied for 3rd at 5A state tournament
MONICA DAVISLiberty, juniorBecame the ... Full story
JILL KIRKHAM, CORONADO
Years coaching: 8
Years at school: 5
Reason behind coaching: “To get girls playing golf. Seeing them succeed while getting excited is exciting for me to watch.”
Day job: Professional portrait photographer who ow... Full story
Junior shakes off nerves to win Metro and return to state
By MARTIN HINES
Palmer junior Jamie Zook admits that she used to get frustrated easily in past years on the golf course, but Zook, the 2008 Metro League individual champion, credits her dad and Terrors golf coach Jason Kohl with helping her t... Full story
GOLDEN - The look on Justine Kemp's face at the beginning and end of Tuesday's final round of the 4A state girls golf tournament at Rolling Hills Country Club told you all you needed to know about her day. The Cheyenne Mountain junior's ... Full story
LITTLETON - Doherty's Paige Crawford shot a 15-over-par 87 Tuesday at Raccoon Creek Golf Course for the lowest score among area players at the 5A girls golf state tournament. Crawford tied for 23rd with a 173 total. "I think I chipped re... Full story
