Articles filed under LPGA
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Past champ returns for Illinois Women’s OpenAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - This 17th staging of the Phil Kosin Illinois Women’s Open will be something special. Even Diane Daugherty, the event’s first champion, will be in the field. Thanks to ou...
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Western Am pulls in top talent againJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - The next big golf tournament in the Chicago area is the Western Amateur, and its organizers are somewhat justified in their claim that “there’s nothing amateur about it....
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Shin looking for best form at Evian MastersJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Defending champion Jiyai Shin is still looking for her best form and first title of the year entering the Evian Masters. Shin birdied the 18th ...
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Team Miyazato to pool U.S. Women’s Open winnings for JapanJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - For months now, the battered country of Japan has been looking for a lift. By using her blossoming golf game as a tool for charity, 21-year-old Mika Miyazato could turn...
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Storms spoil U.S. Women’s OpenJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Stacy Lewis made it through 29 holes Friday in the U.S. Women’s Open at Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., before the region’s typical summer thunderstorms hit and sh...
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With Love and Toms, JDC field even betterJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - The first of two PGA Tour stops in Illinois — this week’s John Deere Classic in Silvis — already had its share of good story lines with Steve Stricker trying for a three...
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Stricker goes for three-peat at John DeereJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Players start gathering at TPC at John Deere Run in Silvis on Monday for the first of Illinois’ two stops on the PGA Tour this season. If this year’s version of the Joh...
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Busy summer of golf events at MedinahJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - While Medinah’s membership is focused on preparations for next year’s Ryder Cup matches, the club will be a busy place this year as well. Its courses will be at the fore...
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Blakeman ready for U.S. Open returnJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - Just qualifying for the U.S. Open is a big deal. This year 8,300 tried nationwide, and only 156 will tee off in the first round on Thursday at Congressional Country Club...
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It only took him 355 tournaments to win oneJun 12, 2011 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Harrison Frazar won his first PGA Tour title in his 355th tournament, beating Robert Karlsson with a par on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff Sun...