The University of Colorado has released its women's golf schedule for the 2026-27 season, featuring 10 events split evenly between fall and spring. The Buffaloes aim for competitive exposure, with tournaments at prestigious courses including Chambers Bay and TPC Harding Park. Key competitions include the Stanford Intercollegiate and the GameAbove Invitational, alongside two local events in Colorado. Head coach Madeleine Sheils is focused on balancing excellent golf venues with academic commitments. The season culminates with the 2026 Big 12 Championship and the NCAA Championship in May.

By the Numbers
  • 10 total regular season events, 5 in fall, 5 in spring.
  • 3 tournaments will be held at courses that have hosted major championships.
  • The Buffaloes will participate in 2 prestigious events: Stanford Intercollegiate (Oct. 16-18) and GameAbove Invitational (March 15-16).
State of Play
  • Season opens at the Leadership and Golf Invitational on Sept. 14-15 at Chambers Bay.
  • Returning to Colorado for the GolfWeek Challenge on Sept. 21-23 in Wolcott.
  • Includes new spring destinations like Boca Raton, Texas, and San Francisco.
What's Next

The Buffaloes will continue to prepare for the postseason with diverse course experiences in new locations aimed at enhancing their competitive readiness. The 2026 Big 12 Championship is scheduled for April 21-23, followed by NCAA Regional play in May.

Bottom Line

This season's schedule emphasizes a strategic mix of elite competition and notable golf courses, positioning the Buffaloes for potential success in national tournaments while considering academic balance.