Articles filed under Golf
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Brooks Koepka wins PGA Championship, his first major victory in 4 yearsMay 21, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - All those injuries that made Brooks Koepka wonder if he was still among golf's elite were put to rest Sunday at Oak Hill when he beat the strongest fie...
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Scheffler tied for lead in PGA as Oak Hill delivers a new challengeMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - Sweaters one day, umbrellas the next. No one is sure what to expect at this PGA Championship except that Scottie Scheffler is locked in at another majo...
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DeChambeau resurfaces at Oak Hill and leads PGA ChampionshipMay 18, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - Bryson DeChambeau was back on a major stage Thursday. No longer the incredible bulk, he still lashed away with speed and strength that carried him to a...
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Illinois club pro French could make noise at this week's PGA ChampionshipMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - Club professionals rarely have an impact in the PGA Championship, but this week one might. Chris French, the head professional at Aldeen - a public course operated by th...
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Ziehm: Rockford's Chris French will compete in the PGA ChampionshipMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - Having an Illinois club professional in the PGA Championship is a rarity, but there will be one this year. Chris French of Rockford made it into the field for the year's...
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On a new course: Illinois PGA Foundation, KemperSports offer free golf clinics to help veterans healMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - For veterans, integrating back into society after a tour of duty - or multiple tours - can be a difficult and slow process. Time is needed to heal mentally and possibly ...
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Ziehm: Illini men have a shot at the NCAA golf titleMay 01, 2023 1:00 am - Could this be the year that the University of Illinois men's team finally wins the NCAA title? Illini coach Mike Small has had some powerhouse teams, but this year's ver...
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Finau holds off Rahm to take Mexico Open for 6th career winApr 30, 2023 1:00 am - VALLARTA, Mexico - Tony Finau never gave Masters champion Jon Rahm or anyone else much of a chance Sunday, closing with a bogey-free round of 5-under 66 that gave him a ...
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Ziehm: Hardy's win capped off a great weekend for golf in IllinoisApr 24, 2023 1:00 am - Last weekend was like no other as far as Illinois golf is concerned, and Nick Hardy's first PGA Tour win at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans was just one of the extraor...
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Wheaton native Kevin Streelman's tips for golf beginnersApr 23, 2023 9:00 am - With golf's popularity surging in the wake of the pandemic, we thought it would be a great idea to have PGA Tour pro Kevin Streelman offer some advice to those new to th...