Articles filed under Golf
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Images: Masters begins at beautiful Augusta with golf's greatestsApr 09, 2015 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Three of the golf's greatest players delivered ceremonial tee shots to open the Masters on Thursday. Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Arnold Palmer thrille...
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Streelman wins hearts and Par-3 contest at MastersApr 08, 2015 3:00 pm - Wheaton's Kevin Streelman won the traditional Par-3 contest Wednesday that precedes the Masters tournament. That's not necessarily a good thing, because players consider...
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Great stories abound at this year's MastersApr 07, 2015 4:01 pm - The Masters tournament always offers a variety of pretournament story lines, but the 79th version of the year's first major championship that tees off on Thursday has mo...
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Marmion's Morton ready to compete on golf's biggest stageApr 02, 2015 1:00 am - One mere word draws awed reverence or gushing adulation from golfers and fans of the professional game. Augusta. Specifically Georgia's Augusta National Golf Club, since...
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Streelman, Donald all set for another chance at MastersMar 31, 2015 12:01 pm - The golf season must really be upon us now. The Masters tournament - a sure sign of spring - is just a week away and two PGA Tour players with Illinois ties are assured ...
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Schaumburg Golf Club delays Friday openingMar 25, 2015 1:00 am - Schaumburg Golf Club, the Schaumburg Park District's 27-hole championship course, has delayed a planned Friday, March 27, opening due to this week's snow. The course now...
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'The Squeeze' seeks its place among golf film classicsMar 24, 2015 10:00 am - In Phil Mickelson's world, the soon-to-be-released "The Squeeze" represents "the best golf movie ever." That's a stretch when you put it beside two classics - the first ...
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Grayslake Library Foundation holds third annual MiniGolf eventMar 07, 2015 12:00 am - The Grayslake Public Library was turned into a miniature golf course Saturday for the Grayslake Library Foundation's third annual MiniGolf in the library event. The fund...
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Keep your game up to par at golf domes, suburban simulatorsMar 04, 2015 5:00 am - It's winter in the suburbs. What's a golfer to do? Actually, plenty. From golf simulators to heated outdoor hitting stations, there's a wide range of options available w...
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Major expansion sey for Illinois Open golfFeb 27, 2015 12:01 am - The Illinois PGA, in an effort to stimulate more entries in its biggest annual tournament, announced major changes to the Illinois Open on Friday. For the first time, th...