Articles filed under Golf
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Sam Bennett in Masters contention after best two rounds by an amateur since 1956Apr 07, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - Sam Bennett wants to be known for more than the tattoo he carries on his left forearm, the poignant story of his late father that led to it, and the ever-...
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Koepka a major presence again as he holds lead in the MastersApr 07, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - The notion that players who joined LIV Golf would risk being sharp and properly prepared for the majors doesn't apply to Brooks Koepka. It never really ma...
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Koepka living large at Masters, leads with Rahm and HovlandApr 07, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga.- Brooks Koepka carved out a new identity that sure looked familiar Thursday in the Masters. This wasn't about his surprising defection last year to LIV Golf...
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Heritage Oaks golf instructor, practice range honoredApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - Michael Wenzel grew up within walking distance of Medinah Country Club. It rubbed off on his love of golf and translated to an ability to coach others in the tricky spor...
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Golf: Glenbrook North freshman wins national Drive, Chip & Putt contestApr 04, 2023 1:00 am - Glenbrook North freshman Martha Kuwahara wanted redemption, and she earned it. A year ago she tied for ninth out of 10 contestants in her age group at the 2022 Drive, Ch...
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Northbrook golfer wins Drive Chip & Putt national titleApr 03, 2023 1:00 am - Northbrook's Martha Kuwahara was the overall winner of the Girls 14-15 division in the national finals of Drive Chip & Putt on Sunday, but it wasn't easy. Kuwahara, who ...
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Will Sam Burns be wearing the green jacket Sunday? He's in great form heading into tournamentApr 03, 2023 1:00 am - When you're a regular golf writer there's an annual challenge. You're obligated to pick the winner of the Masters. I'm in my 55th year writing about the sport and have m...
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Ziehm on golf: As caddie, Bolingbrook native Cooke helps Schenk play his gameMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The final round of the PGA Tour's four-week Florida Swing was an unusual one. Taylor Moore won the Valspar Championship on Sunday, but Adam Schenk an...
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Chicago-connected PGA Tour golfers have a chance to right ship at ValsparMar 13, 2023 1:00 am - Life on the PGA Tour hasn't been easy for the Chicago-connected players, but that could change this week. Luke Donald, Doug Ghim, Nick Hardy, Kevin Streelman and Dylan W...
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Scheffler turns in masterpiece at Sawgrass to win PlayersMar 12, 2023 1:00 am - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Scottie Scheffler took on the scary TPC Sawgrass as if he was playing alone. And by the time he got done with a masterful performance Sunday in...