Articles filed under Golf
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Stenson's search for perfection doesn't end with a majorJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Henrik Stenson was baking in the hot sun of Baltusrol, chipping out of the thick grass in the short-game area until the bag of golf balls was ne...
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Masters champ Danny Willett eyes greener pastures at PGAJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Since winning the Masters, Danny Willett has taken his green jacket to Wimbledon, thrown out the first pitch at a New York Yankees game and enjo...
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Sainz makes strong comeback in St. CharlesJul 26, 2016 1:01 am - Usually a golfer makes his mark in the Illinois Open and uses it as a springboard to earn a regular spot on the PGA Tour. For Carlos Sainz, though, it's been the other w...
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Prestigious Western Amateur returns with players from 20 countries competingJul 26, 2016 1:01 am - Ten straight days of major tournament action in the Chicago area comes to an end on Wednesday with the conclusion of the Illinois Open at Royal Fox in St. Charles, but t...
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Instead of making history, Spieth trying to ignore itJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) - Jordan Spieth walked with purpose down the long corridor toward his locker, not stopping to look at the photos and scorecards that cover more th...
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Heavens, Carroll share lead in Illinois OpenJul 25, 2016 1:01 am - The 67th Illinois Open had two co-leaders after Monday's first round, and neither was exactly a surprise. Christian Heavens, a touring pro from Fairview Heights near St....
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Golf outing in MundeleinJul 25, 2016 1:00 am - The Mundelein Fire Department and the village's Old No. 1 Committee will hold a golf outing Tuesday, Aug. 2, to benefit the restoration of the village's first fire truck...
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United States wins UL International CrownJul 24, 2016 7:00 am - GURNEE, Ill. (AP) - Cristie Kerr brought the wine for the final team dinner of deep dish pizza. She sent text messages to her teammates to try to keep them loose. When t...
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Laura Gonzalez Escallon wins rain-shortened Symetra eventJul 24, 2016 7:00 am - BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - Belgium's Laura Gonzalez Escallon won the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship on Sunday for her first Symetra Tour title when rain washed ou...
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Nicholas Lindheim wins Web.com Tour's Utah ChampionshipJul 24, 2016 7:00 am - LEHI, Utah (AP) - Nicholas Lindheim won the Utah Championship on Sunday for his first Web.com Tour title and a likely spot next season on the PGA Tour. The 31-year-old C...