Articles filed under Golf
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Another big PGA week for Illini golf coach SmallAug 07, 2012 11:00 am - This would figure to be a big week for Mike Small, the Illinois men's coach who will make his 11th appearance in a major championship when he tees off Thursday at the Oc...
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Ryder Cup buzz at Medinah ramping upAug 06, 2012 6:00 pm - Standing on a wooden platform that 48 days from now will be transformed into a hospitality tent overlooking Medinah's 15th green, the heart rate elevates. It is difficul...
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Furyk takes 1-shot lead into the final roundAug 04, 2012 9:33 pm - AKRON, Ohio — Jim Furyk spent more time looking at the forecast than the leader board Saturday in the Bridgestone Invitational. He’s not sure which one looks more favora...
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Exhausted Williams savors Western Amateur titleAug 04, 2012 7:13 pm - The Western Golf Assn. went to its present format for its Western Amateur Championship in 1956. Calling for 72 holes of stroke play qualifying and then four rounds of ma...
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Furyk scrambles to 4-under 66, stays in leadAug 03, 2012 9:00 pm - AKRON, Ohio — Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods each carried momentum into the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational. That meant the best 36-hole score for Furyk in his P...
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Williams puts on clinic to lead Western AmateurAug 02, 2012 9:18 pm - Chris Williams set the Western Amateur scoring record for 72 holes when he went 16-under-par last year at North Shore Country Club in Glenview. This year, with the 110-y...
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Stevenson’s Miller racking up big-tournament experienceAug 01, 2012 10:26 am - In a positively positive summer of golf, Stephanie Miller recently swapped out her trusty Yes! putter for a Scotty Cameron. Not her Yes! Yes? “Yes, yes, yes,” Miller sai...
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Ryder Cup: Groundskeeper battles drought, heatAug 01, 2012 10:00 am - “Panic mode” is precisely what Curtis Tyrrell wants to avoid in the hot, dry weeks leading up to the 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club. Instead, the Huntley residen...
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Tickets available for Ryder Cup GalaJul 31, 2012 3:00 pm - Weren't fortunate enough to get a ticket for the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club? You weren't alone. But if you're still interested in seeing both teams in person...
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Top competition playing in Western AmateurJul 31, 2012 12:00 pm - Four of the world's top six amateurs will be battling for the title in the 110th Western Amateur at Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park this week. Among them is Patrick...