Articles filed under PGA
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Ryder Cup history lives on through mall exhibitAug 24, 2012 6:38 pm - Two Chicago legends with Hall of Fame credentials — Scottie Pippen of the Bulls and Stan Mikta of the Blackhawks — were on hand Friday to help open a 4,000-square-foot s...
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Harrington races out to 64 at BethpageAug 23, 2012 5:09 pm - FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Padraig Harrington found a way to take some of the attention away from Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy on Thursday. He made six birdies on the tough bac...
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Women being left out was not rightAug 21, 2012 8:12 pm - My right hand refused to pound palms with my left hand, also known as my wrong hand, over Augusta National Golf Club finally permitting two women to become members. I co...
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Special Ryder Cup exhibit opens Friday in Oak BrookAug 21, 2012 7:41 pm - For the first time in its storied history, a special Ryder Cup Exhibit will be opened to the public to showcase items from some of the tournaments greats, such as Jack N...
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Local pro looking forward to big matchupAug 21, 2012 7:00 pm - What a difference a year makes. Last year the biggest tournament at Medinah Country Club was the Illinois PGA Championship, which decides the best player among the state...
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Jordan gives Ryder Cup a signature momentAug 21, 2012 12:03 pm - The Ryder Cup’s Magnificent Moments campaign for local charities has entered Rare Air status. Former Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan has signed his “Jumpman” golf bal...
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Champions players applaud Augusta’s decisionAug 20, 2012 4:57 pm - Four prominent members of golf’s Champions Tour learned of Augusta National’s decision to admit two women as members just as they were about to announce a new tournament...
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With eye on Ryder, Sluman welcomes Champions eventAug 20, 2012 4:11 pm - Jeff Sluman showed up at Chicago’s East Bank Club on Monday for the announcement of the return of golf’s Champions Tour to Chicago. The 50-and-over circuit will compete ...
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Garcia shoots 66, takes 1-stroke lead at WyndhamAug 18, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — No lead is ever really safe at birdie-friendly Sedgefield Country Club. The last time Sergio Garcia played here, he learned that the hard way. Garcia ...
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Walker shoots 62, takes 1-shot lead at WyndhamAug 17, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — Jimmy Walker left the booming, highlight-reel drives to his playing partner. A low score was good enough for him. Walker shot an 8-under 62 on Friday ...