Articles filed under Golf
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Perry, Cochran share lead at Senior PGA ChampionshipMay 24, 2013 10:13 am - ST. LOUIS — It’s not unusual for the PGA to pair friends in the first two rounds of its tournaments. That’s why Kenny Perry and Russ Cochran played together in the first...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: Things won’t be the same for BearsMay 24, 2013 5:30 am - It’s weeks like this when I’m thankful for the diversion that is sports. So, without further ado, let the nonsense begin. Strange days ahead: It still hasn#146;t ...
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Garcia apologizes for “fried chicken” remarkMay 21, 2013 10:34 pm - Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would “serve fried chicken” while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner. The British newspaper The Guardian repor...
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Barrington’s Hallberg returns to his rootsMay 21, 2013 10:12 am - No Chicago-born and raised golfer has accomplished more than Gary Hallberg, and now he’s coming back. Hallberg was a state high school champion at Barrington, an Ill...
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Golfers await decision on use of long puttersMay 20, 2013 10:13 am - Officials for the Encompass Championship, which brings golf’s Champions Tour back to Chicago for the first time in 12 years next month, held their kickoff event Monday a...
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CLC benefit golf outingMay 19, 2013 2:40 pm - Golfers can help raise money for College of Lake County scholarships in an outing on Monday, June 3. Sponsored by the CLC Foundation, the Joan Legat Memorial Golf Outing...
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Malm takes back-to-back IPGA Match Play titlesMay 16, 2013 8:42 pm - Curtis Malm won both player-of-the-year awards handed out by the Illinois PGA last year, and — judging by what happened in the first of the section’s four major champion...
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Libertyville golf grand openingMay 16, 2013 3:57 pm - Studio 59, which specializes in short game instruction, hosts a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at the Libertyville golf course, 870 Country Club D...
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10 local survivors still chasing U.S. Open dreamMay 14, 2013 10:12 am - Chicago’s two local qualifying tournaments for the U.S. Open are over. Now comes the hard part for the 10 golfers who survived. They were the lucky ones among the 180 wh...
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Garcia goes 1 up on Tiger at Players ChampionshipMay 10, 2013 5:00 pm - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Sergio Garcia had one of those stretches where it felt like every putt was going to drop. He needed every one of them Friday for a 7-under 65 ...