Len Ziehm
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Ziehm: Star power lacking in this year’s MastersApr 08, 2026 7:12 am - The Masters starts its 90th anniversary staging on Thursday. This major championship in Augusta, Ga. always gets world-wide attention, but this one may not get as much as most of the others – and for good reasons.
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This year’s golf excitement kicks in with the MastersMar 31, 2026 3:00 pm - All the professional tours have been in full swing for several months, and so have most of the college teams. That said, golf excitement doesn’t really kick in until next week’s Masters tournament.
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Back injury forces McIlroy to withdraw from Palmer tournamentMar 07, 2026 5:47 pm - Rory McIlroy was feeling good about his golf game going into this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club, but now he has to wonder.
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Ziehm: LIV Golf won’t come to the Chicago area in 2026Feb 05, 2026 10:00 am - The LIV Golf Tour kicks off its fifth season this week in Saudi Arabia minus four of its mainstay players and one notable change in its 14-tournament schedule.
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Ziehm: Polar Bear Open to kick off St. Andrews Golf & Country Club’s 100th anniversary celebrationJan 03, 2026 10:00 am - January rounds in snow and frigid weather aren’t unusual in the Chicago area, but the Polar Bear Open on Sunday is different. It not only brings golf diehards together at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago, it also marks the start of that facilities year-long centennial celebration.
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Northwestern’s Nguyen gets LPGA exemption into The AnnikaNov 04, 2025 5:18 pm - Lauryn Nguyen, who helped Northwestern to the NCAA championship in 2024, has been given a sponsor exemption into The Annika driven by Gainbridge at the Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Fla.
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Illinois Golf Hall of Fame inducting six new membersOct 14, 2025 2:39 pm - The Illinois Golf Hall of Fame inducts new members every two years, and the next class of six inductees will be honored Friday at The Glen Club in Glenview.
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Ziehm: Butler National head pro Svoboda still enjoying chances to competeOct 08, 2025 2:30 pm - Andy Svoboda had the reputation of being a very good player when he took the head professional’s job at Butler National in Oak Brook in 2024, and the former PGA Tour player continues to prove it.
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Donald enjoys career high with back-to-back Ryder Cup titlesOct 01, 2025 10:32 am - The Ryder Cup, which ended so dramatically Sunday in New York, was a great career moment for Northwestern alum Luke Donald.
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While golf world focuses on Ryder Cup, work continues for President’s Cup at MedinahSep 23, 2025 5:01 pm - While Team USA does battle this week with Team Europe in the Ryder Cup, staffers will be preparing Medinah for next year’s President’s Cup there.