Maple Park Sports
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Trio of stars headline local girls aiming for stateAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Rich Flores has as many pupils as any teacher in the area. But his classroom is on the golf course, and the instructor had an eagle eye as he perused the dozens of names...
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Tri-Cities golf preview: As good as it getsAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - He has been on the national radar as a gifted golfer since he was in middle school. Blake Biddle has traversed the country playing in events, immersed in fields as treac...
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Solheim's Kids Golf Foundation brings golf to youthsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Landing the Solheim Cup was a huge victory for the elite Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. It's also proving to be a win for thousands of children involved in the golf ...
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Sugar Grove not immune to economic downturnAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Sugar Grove was supposed to be a bigger by now, or so thought planners at the time the Solheim Cup was announced in 2004. The police force was supposed to be operating o...
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Little ol' Sugar Grove: Bring on the big timeAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Sugar Grove: Augusta, Ga., it ain't. At 1/24th the population, weighing in at 8,848 souls, you might wonder how this small town on the far edge of the Western suburbs wi...
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Geneva's returnees relish leadership roleAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Geneva certainly lost the majority of its starters on both sides of the ball from its 13-1, Class 7A runner-up last year. One player the Vikings can count on is Bret Sha...
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Rich welcomes golf world to his exclusive courseAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove may draw more than 100,000 spectators to this week's Solheim Cup, but it has long been a stunning, yet exclusive course limited in memb...
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Solheim Cup at Rich Harvest Farms four years in the makingAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sports psychologists and professional athletes will tell you looking ahead to the next game or the next match before the final buzzer - or handshake - is a recipe for di...
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Solheim Cup traffic our 'biggest concern'Aug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Police say drivers should be prepared for major traffic congestion in and around Sugar Grove this week during the Solheim Cup. An estimated 90,000 visitors are expected...
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Maggie Speaks to rock Solheim Cup eventAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - "Solheim After Sundown," a special community event, will kick off the 2009 Solheim Cup week with Chicago-based cover band Maggie Speaks. The event will be from 4 to 8 p....