Articles filed under Golf
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Man dies after vehicle rolls into Medinah Country Club pond; heart attack suspectedMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - A man died Friday morning after being pulled out of a vehicle that rolled in to a pond at the Medinah Country Club. According to a spokesman for the DuPage County Sherif...
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CDGA Amateur, Illinois State Amateur canceled due to COVID-19May 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois golf calendar took a big hit Friday when the Chicago District Golf Association announced the cancellation of its two biggest and oldest championships. The C...
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Kids need to have fun on course, and also focus on other sports to grow their gameMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - How to help your child develop a passion for golf, then improve as the years go by
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Clearing up some golf misconceptions that cause you to miss the cupMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - Here are a few common "mis-cup-ceptions that cause you to miss the cup. "You have to hit down on chips to make them spin more." If every one of my students heard this, I...
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Elgin eliminates dynamic pricing for residents, seniors at 2 golf coursesMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - The change took effect Saturday at The Highlands of Elgin and Wing Park golf courses, with golf course websites instructing residents to call the golf shops to pay the r...
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Getting caddies back on course big priority for WGAMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - A few weeks from now, school's e-learning will be OUT FOR SUMMER! OUT FOREVER! NO MORE KEYBOARDS, NO MORE SCREENS. SOME KIDS WILL BE WANTING TO HIT THOSE GREENS. As in c...
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'Dynamic pricing' means higher fees at some golf coursesMay 08, 2020 5:30 am - Golfers have been flocking back to suburban courses after they were allowed to reopen last week, which means rates have nearly doubled in some places that operate with “...
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Golf tip: Keep your wedge game sharp to save strokesMay 05, 2020 1:00 am - One of the easiest and quickest ways to lower scores is to improve distance control with your wedges. Bombing drives is fun, but what good does it do when a wedge shot m...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Arnold Palmer, Bears training camp, Mustang Ranch fire and moreMay 04, 2020 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Arnold Palmer, Bears training camp, the Chicago Cubs, Mustang Ranch fire, and more in the latest "Through the Film Magnifier" gallery....
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WGA Evans Scholars Invitational moved to SeptemberMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Not only were Illinois golfers allowed back on the state's courses last weekend, but the area tournament season got a boost as well. The first pro tour event of the West...