Len Ziehm
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Hardy, Streelman survive 'Longest Day in Golf' to qualify for U.S. OpenJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - The "Longest Day in Golf" always produces plenty of drama, but this year's - held on Monday - was particularly interesting. The ten 36-hole sectional qualifying tourname...
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Ziehm: Northwestern legend Luke Donald ramps up play ahead of Ryder CupJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - Luke Donald, a golfing legend from his days at Northwestern, was the No. 1 player in the world for 56 weeks back in 2011 and 2012. Then, after battling back problems, hi...
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Ziehm: How two-time Illinois Open champ Cooke figured into Schwab Challenge dramaMay 29, 2023 1:00 am - The high drama at Sunday's Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA Tour centered on the eventual winner, Emiliano Grillo, and Adam Schenk, the loser in a two-hole playoff to...
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Ziehm: How Chicago-area golfers are faring in U.S. Open qualifiersMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - It may seem weird, but golf's second major championship of the year ended Sunday with Brooks Koepka's victory in the PGA Championship after the third of the four majors ...
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Illinois club pro French could make noise at this week's PGA ChampionshipMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - Club professionals rarely have an impact in the PGA Championship, but this week one might. Chris French, the head professional at Aldeen - a public course operated by th...
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Ziehm: Rockford's Chris French will compete in the PGA ChampionshipMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - Having an Illinois club professional in the PGA Championship is a rarity, but there will be one this year. Chris French of Rockford made it into the field for the year's...
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Ziehm: Illini men have a shot at the NCAA golf titleMay 01, 2023 1:00 am - Could this be the year that the University of Illinois men's team finally wins the NCAA title? Illini coach Mike Small has had some powerhouse teams, but this year's ver...
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Ziehm: Hardy's win capped off a great weekend for golf in IllinoisApr 24, 2023 1:00 am - Last weekend was like no other as far as Illinois golf is concerned, and Nick Hardy's first PGA Tour win at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans was just one of the extraor...
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Northbrook's Hardy wins his first PGA Tour event at Zurich ClassicApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Northbrook's Nick Hardy can now say he's a PGA Tour winner. He teamed up with a longtime friend, Davis Riley, to capture the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday in A...
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Ziehm: Highwood's Flavin to play full Korn Ferry season while shooting for the PGAApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - Last year, Highwood's Patrick Flavin tried to make it to the PGA Tour the hard way: through the Monday qualifiers. He wasn't successful, but he came close. Flavin finish...