CoBank Colorado Open: The Essentials

What — 52nd CoBank Colorado Open.

Where — Green Valley Ranch Golf Club in northeast Denver (4900 Himalaya Road).

When — Thursday through Sunday (July 21-24).

Live Scoring — CLICK HERE.

Admission — Free.

Field — 156 players, with a cut to the low 60 and ties after 36 holes.

Purse — $250,000, with $100,000 going to the champion. The purse has more than doubled from last year, with first place more than quadrupling, from $23,000 in 2015.

PGA Tour Winners Entered — Former University of Colorado golfer Jonathan Kaye (2 victories), part-time Denver resident Kevin Stadler (1 win, READ MORE), Keith Clearwater (2 victories), Parker McLachlin (1 win).

Former Champions in Field — Zahkai Brown of Arvada (2013), Derek Tolan of Highlands Ranch (2009 and ’12), Ben Portie of Westminster (2011), Dustin White of Pueblo West (2006), Wil Collins of Rapid City, S.D. (2005), Kevin Stadler of Denver (2002), Scott Petersen of Parker (2000), Jonathan Kaye of Boulder (1996), Mike Zaremba of Pueblo West (1995).

First Female Competitor — Sherry Andonian-Smith of Denver, a PGA instructor from Valley Country Club, is scheduled to become the first female competitor in Colorado Open history. Andonian-Smith has competed in the last three Colorado Senior Opens, but hasn’t yet made the 36-hole cut in that event. She earned an exemption based on her position on the Colorado PGA points list in 2015.

Thursday Tee Times — CLICK HERE.  

For More Information — Visit the CoBank Colorado Open website (CLICK HERE).