Len Ziehm
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Armstrong, Wise unlikely Western Amateur finalistsAug 09, 2015 1:01 am - Dawson Armstrong and Aaron Wise were unlikely finalists - maybe even Sweet 16 qualifiers - when the Western Amateur teed off at Rich Harvest Farms last week. Then again,...
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Illini golfer eliminated ahead of Western Am semifinalAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - There won't be any player with local ties in Saturday's conclusion to the Western Amateur. Charlie Danielson, the University of Illinois stalwart, was eliminated in Frid...
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Alabama duffer takes medal, ready for match play at Western AmateurAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - Alabama's Robby Shelton got hot in the middle of the 36-hole conclusion of the stroke play portion of the 113th Western Amateur on Thursday, and that was clearly the rig...
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Ziehm: Amateur sets course record at Rich Harvest FarmsAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - The sense of urgency arrived for the first time at the 113th playing of the Western Amateur on Wednesday, and that was evident with some of the scores posted at Rich Har...
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Good signs indeed for Chicago golf sceneAug 04, 2015 1:01 am - There are some good indications that golf in Chicago has withstood some tough economic times. Two well-established park district courses that had undergone costly renova...
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15-year-old youngest champ at Illinois Women's OpenJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - Madasyn Pettersen, at 15, was the youngest player in the Illinois Women's Open at Mistwood, in Romeoville. She was also the best - and by a long shot. Pettersen, who ent...
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Rich Harvest Farms ready for Western AmJul 28, 2015 1:01 am - They keep getting bigger. Within the last month the men's and women's Illinois State Amateurs have been played. Then came the men's Illinois Open, and the Illinois Women...
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Conway Farms' extensive course renovations enhance viewing experienceJul 23, 2015 1:01 am - Although the Western Golf Association's premier tournament, the BMW Championship, is still nearly two months away, the WGA showed off the improvements coming for the thi...
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'Emotional' Illinois Open win for CookeJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - David Cooke enjoyed a runaway win Wednesday in the 66th Illinois Open. His 5-shot victory at Royal Melbourne in Long Grove was the biggest since Gary Hallberg's triumph ...
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Ziehm: Smaller field for Illinois Women's OpenJul 21, 2015 2:01 pm - These are important days for the state's best golfers. The men's Illinois Open concludes Wednesday at Royal Melbourne in Long Grove, and the 21st Phil Kosin Illinois Wom...