Articles filed under PGA
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Golf tip: Mastering the art of the layup shotMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - While we don't pay top dollar to attend a Tour event or park ourselves in front of the TV on a Sunday afternoon to watch our favorite PGA and LPGA Tour stars layup, it i...
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Gutty effort puts Northwestern women in NCAA golf spotlight againMay 15, 2018 1:01 am - Last year the Northwestern women's team, with only one senior, marched all the way to the NCAA championship match at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. A year later, co...
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Golf tip: Why it happens and how to fix the dreaded sliceMay 15, 2018 1:00 am - It's one of the most common challenges amateur golfers face - why am I slicing the ball and how do I fix it? Let's start with physics first. The golf ball receives its...
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Why Highwood's Flavin wants to delay his pro golf dreamMay 08, 2018 1:01 am - The best golfer in Illinois last season has made his decision. Patrick Flavin won't turn pro - at least for a while. Last year Flavin became the first player in 37 years...
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Golf tip: How understanding smash factor can help your short gameMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - It has been a late start to spring and while we may have gone to a dome to take a few swings, the most neglected part of our game during the winter is our short game. W...
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Ziehm: Busy Billiter looks to defend IPGA Match Play title at Kemper LakesMay 01, 2018 1:01 am - Now things get serious. The 67th playing of the Illinois PGA Match Play Championship begins a busy five months of tournament play for the Chicago area's best golfers. Th...
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Golf pro tip: For longer drives, tee it high and focus on a smoother swingMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - There's nothing like the feeling of hitting a long drive down the middle of the fairway to start your round. However, not every golfer can swing over 110 mph to generate...
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Now hear this: PGA Tour golfers get to choose walk-up musicApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - This weekend's Zurich Classic in suburban New Orleans will look a little different from most PGA Tour events, as 80 two-player teams will compete in alternate-shot and b...
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Golf pro tip: How to be more consistent on the courseApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - Ah, the holy grail of golf that everyone is searching for - how to be more consistent. You may be one of those players that has a good round and then follows it up with ...
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Why major changes are paying off for Wheaton's Kevin Streelman on PGA TourApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - Kevin Streelman won't declare his hot start to the 2017-18 PGA Tour season as the best in his 11 years on the circuit but the major changes he made over the past few mon...