Articles filed under Golf
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37th Chicago Golf Show tees off Friday with most exhibitors everFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Carrie Williams, the executive director of the Illinois PGA, calls the Chicago Golf Show “the unofficial start of the Chicago golf season.” Maybe it should be designated...
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TopTracer the drawing card at Mistwood Golf DomeFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - It's 1 p.m. on a typical cold, blustery and downright dreary February afternoon in the suburbs. Drive by any golf course and there's not a soul to be found. Yet at 730 N...
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The pros and cons of hitting golf balls off matsFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Is hitting off mats bad for your golf swing? This is a question that arose while we were putting together a story about the revamped Mistwood Golf Dome in Bolingbrook. M...
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Presentation offers ideas on how to turn conversation away from flooding at Palatine HillsFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Financial incentives for large bookings and creating private club-quality greens are seen as ways for Palatine Hills Golf Course to boost its image in an effort to comba...
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World Long Drive Championship to bring golf's big hitters to Cog HillFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - Chicago's biggest public golf facility will soon by back in the national — if not the world — spotlight. Cog Hill, in Lemont, was named Tuesday as the site of the 45th a...
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St. Viator set to induct 2020 Hall of Fame classJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - It will be a special night in the Cahill Gymnasium at St. Viator High School on Friday night. The Class of 2020 will be inducted into the school's Athletics Hall of Fame...
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Season gets off to strange start for 2 of Chicago's top golfersJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - This was a weird first tournament week of the season for two of Chicago's most prominent golfers. Both Mike Small and Dylan Wu blew 7-stroke leads in their 2020 tourname...
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Feder: 'Scorecard' hosts Sherman and Olken calling it quitsJan 15, 2020 12:00 am - After 10 years as co-hosts of "The Scorecard on The Score," Ed Sherman and Steve Olken are stepping down from the weekly golf talk show on Entercom sports/talk WSCR 670-...
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Chilly Open in Arlington Heights lives up to its billingJan 11, 2020 12:00 am - If the goal of the Arlington Heights Park District's annual Chilly Open was for golfers to show how tough they are by playing in miserable weather, they got their wish S...
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New handicapping system brings CDGA golfers in line with other governing bodiesJan 07, 2020 12:00 am - No, Tiger Woods didn't win his record PGA Tour record 83rd tournament this week to break a tie with Sam Snead. In fact, Woods didn't even play in the Sentry Tournament o...