Articles filed under Golf
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Lincicome: At the intersection of sport and presidential politics, there is golfJul 13, 2024 4:59 pm - It has been suggested that the matter of the U.S. presidency be settled by a game of golf, one or the other of the current applicants making the dare. Say this for that, ...
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Thomas opens with 62 to lead Scottish Open by 1 with McIlroy 3 shots behindJul 11, 2024 7:02 pm - NORTH BERWICK, Scotland — Justin Thomas dressed in tartan-patterned trousers and played the part Thursday in the Scottish Open with an 8-under 62, his lowest opening roun...
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McIlroy trying to move on from devastating U.S. Open lossJul 10, 2024 4:43 pm - NORTH BERWICK, Scotland — Rory McIlroy got back into his own little world a few days too late. The immediate aftermath of a U.S. Open he threw away — missing two putts in...
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Golfers with Illinois ties struggling to qualify for FedEx CupJul 10, 2024 6:00 am - Many golfers with Illinois ties are struggling to qualify for the FedEx Cup postseason events.
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Thompson sets tournament record in winning John Deere ClassicJul 07, 2024 7:13 pm - Davis Thompson shot a tournament-record 28-under-par while winning the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Ill.
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Golf in the Olympics is starting to catch on. For Americans, the hard part is getting thereJul 06, 2024 8:11 pm - One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player who never even made it to the podium. Rory McIlroy was part of a sev...
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Thompson takes the lead, leads by 2 over three players tied for second at John Deere ClassicJul 06, 2024 6:43 pm - SILVIS, Ill. — Saturday’s third round was the traditional moving day at the John Deere Classic, and Jordan Spieth set the tone for that. His fast start inspired others wi...
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Spieth cuts it close at John Deere Classic; Streelman just barely survivesJul 05, 2024 8:18 pm - SILVIS, Ill. – Friday’s cut day at the John Deere Classic wasn’t pretty, but it produced some popular results. Jordan Spieth, a playoff champion at TPC Deere Run twice be...
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Hayden Springer posts 14th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history with his eagle-birdie finish for a 59Jul 04, 2024 8:05 pm - SILVIS, Ill. — Hayden Springer posted the 14th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history on Thursday, joining a rapidly expanding list with an eagle-birdie finish in the John Deer...
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Geneva golf course wins nearly $3.5 million over mismanagement claimsJul 03, 2024 8:28 pm - A nearly $3.5 million judgment was leveled last month against three companies accused of mismanaging the Mill Creek Golf Course in Geneva, according to federal court records.