Articles filed under Golf
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New type of hip replacement surgery is helping active people under 60Jul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Orthopedic surgeon Gene Lopez of Midwest Sports Medicine in Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg features photos of pro cyclist Floyd Landis hanging in his waiting rooms. No...
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Benjamin wins Illinois Open in playoffJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Defending Illinois Open champion Joe Emerich partnered with fellow amateur Brad Benjamin in the Radix Cup at Oak Park Country Club in June, and he remembers distinctly a...
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Bliefnick, Small tied for lead at Illinois OpenJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - An Illinois State golfer is once again in position at the Illinois Open to pull off a feat that would be anything but small. A year after Palatine's Joe Emerich topped f...
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Mickelson to play in PGA ChampionshipJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - CHASKA, Minn. -- Phil Mickelson is coming back for the PGA Championship. Event organizers confirmed that Mickelson will play in the season's fourth and final major, whic...
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Small opens drive for five titles with sizzling 65 in Illinois OpenJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A very familiar name is back atop the leaderboard after the first round of the 60th Illinois Open at Hawthorn Woods. Four-time Open champion Mike Small, the men's head g...
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Wie longshot to make Solheim Cup rosterJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - If Michelle Wie's name is to be one of a dozen on U.S. captain Beth Daniel's Solheim Cup roster next week, she may need to need to pull off a miracle at Royal Lytham and...
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GM reportedly ending sponsorship of Buick OpenJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors Co. will end its half-century run as sponsor of the Buick Open golf tournament as it tries to focus scarce marketing dollars on its cars and tr...
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As Shark sinks, Roberts captures Senior BritishJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Loren Roberts of the United States won his second Senior British Open title on Sunday in Sunningdale, England, beating Mark McNulty on the third hole of a sudden death p...
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Suttie, Sones rank highest on top golf teachers listJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Dr. Jim Suttie of Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Lemont tops the 2009 list of best golf teachers in Illinois published by Golf Digest. Three college coaches and subur...
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Funk sets 36-hole records at Senior British OpenJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Fred Funk shot a 5-under 65 for a 3-shot lead at the Senior British Open on Friday in Sunningdale, England. He is a tournament-record 11 under through two rounds and lea...