Articles filed under Golf
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Wright wins state links title at Foxford HillsMay 04, 2011 12:00 am - After spending most of the back nine trying to figure where he stood in the final group and field as a whole, Aurora’s John Wright took matters into his own hands, cardi...
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Can Ivanhoe head pro make another IPGA run?May 03, 2011 12:00 am - A year ago Jim Sobb almost pulled off an unprecedented double to jump-start the Illinois PGA’s tourney season. The 23-season head pro at The Ivanhoe Club won five matche...
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St. Viator’s golf success story continuesMay 02, 2011 12:00 am - In recent years, the St. Viator boys golf program has become a launching pad for Division I golfers. Coach Jack Halpin is currently following the progress of six of his ...
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Barrington’s Schiavi signs with NIUApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Golf became a serious business for Nick Schiavi during his sophomore year at Barrington. And when Northern Illinois made a serious entry into the recruiting process, Sch...
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Injuries slow PGA start for Crystal Lake’s AffruntiApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Surviving a rookie season on the PGA Tour is difficult enough, but Crystal Lake’s Joe Affrunti went through a nightmare in his first four months on golf’s premier circui...
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Donald taking his golf to another levelApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Luke Donald looks like a different player these days. He even acts like a different player. Consider his final hole at the Masters, where he was des...
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Big Ten women's tourney leads off local golf eventsApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago's golf tournament season gets off to an unusual start this week. The first big event has never been held locally before and, most likely, won't be again if plans...
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What does Cherry Hill choice mean for Cog Hill?Apr 12, 2011 12:00 am - The folks in Colorado are celebrating this week after tournament officials announced Tuesday that the 2014 BMW Championship will be held at Cherry Hills Country Club. Bu...
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Schwartzel win shuts out Americans in majorsApr 10, 2011 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — Good news travels much faster than when Gary Player first won the Masters. It was only fitting that on the 50th anniversary of Player becoming the first n...
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McIlroy's 'meltdown' leaves Northern Irish blueApr 10, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON — Some called it a "meltdown," others labeled it "misery" or a "horror show." No matter how you describe it, Rory McIlroy's final round at the Masters turned into...