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Different drills to help golfers when in the "Red Zone"May 28, 2020 1:00 am - About five years ago I cracked open a book called "Golf's Red Zone Challenge." The goal of authors Charlie King and Rob Akins is to get us hackers to understand that hon...
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Illinois' annual PGA Tour event canceledMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois won't have its longest-standing PGA Tour stop this year. The John Deere Classic was canceled Thursday. The JDC, the only PGA Tour event held annually in the sta...
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Could be limited - or no - fans at a September French Open
May 27, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - With the new $55 million (50 million euros) retractable roof shut atop a barren Court Philippe Chatrier - where the red clay has dimmed to an orange-brown, ...
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Grand Slam winners to play in new Charleston tennis event
May 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Australian Open champions Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin and U.S. Open winners Sloane Stephens and Bianca Andreescu will take part in the Cred...
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Two horse racing tracks at the starting gates, but will Arlington scratch?May 27, 2020 1:00 am - It'll be post time for live horse racing without spectators at two of Illinois' three racetracks as soon as next week, but some fear the third - Arlington International ...
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World TeamTennis plans to have fans at West Virginia matches
May 26, 2020 7:00 am - If World TeamTennis gets its way, Grand Slam champions Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens could be among the first tennis players to compete in front of fans after the coro...
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Golf tip: How to be a consistent chipperMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - Chip shots require a few fundamentals. Oftentimes they are overlooked by golfers of all playing abilities. I'll go over a few of these fundamentals to help you become a ...
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AP PHOTOS: The clay and the scenes from French Opens past
May 25, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - To tennis fans, Paris in the springtime is all about the French Open and the red clay courts - or 'œterre battue'ť - of Roland Garros. The 15-day tournament...
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Special teams trickier to rank, but Bears solid No. 2 in divisionMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - 9th in a series In this series we rank the NFC North clubs at every position. Rankings are based on performance to date, scouting reports and evaluations from general ma...
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Tennis, anyone? Not on this sunny Sunday at the French Open
May 24, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Tennis, anyone? Not Sunday at the French Open. Nobody was there. Maybe they will be in September. It should have been the first day of the clay-court Grand ...